Browse continuing care retirement facilities in your area to see which ones U.S. News has recognized as Best Senior Living Communities. Ratings are based on our analysis of more than 400,000...

Achieving status among the top 300 of Newsweek’s best continuing care retirement communities is a testament to the dedication and diligence of the healthcare professionals who improve and enhance the lives of persons served. CARF is presenting this list as information only and not as an endorsement.

Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRCs), also known as Life Plan Communities, are facilities that offer a continuum of long-term care options, allowing residents to access...

Click on the black pins to find contact information for each CCRC on map. To view the map along with a list of the names of the CCRCs, their geographical locations, and links to them, click on the “square” icon at the top right corner of the map.

CCRCs are generally a collection of apartments, town homes, or cottages and include common activity areas such as a library, activity and craft rooms, a restaurant-like dining room, an assisted living facility, and a nursing home.

The list comprises the top 300 CCRCs in the country, including the 25 states with the highest number of facilities and is based on a scoring model comprising four pillars: CCRC recommendations...

Continuing care retirement communities (also known as life plan communities or CCRCs) provide retirees with alternative living options, their specificity lying in the continuum of care available …

In 2010, there were approximately 1,900 CCRCs in the United States, located in 48 states and the District of Columbia; Alaska and Wyoming had none. The top ten states with the greatest number of CCRCs are Pennsylvania, Ohio, California, Illinois, Florida, Texas, Kansas, Indiana, Iowa, and North Carolina—in that order. [4]

Finding the right continuing care retirement community (CCRC) can feel like a daunting task. Make sure you find the best fit with the U.S. News checklist, designed to guide you every step of the...

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