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The Best (and the Worst) States for Assisted Living<\/h1>\n

This year’s National Assisted Living Week takes place September 7-13, 2014. To celebrate, we looked at the more than 55,000 reviews currently on SeniorAdvisor.com from residents, their families, and friends to see if we could answer the question…<\/p>\n

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Which states have the highest-rated assisted living communities, according to residents?<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n

Ready to find out? Check out the infographic below. To see the full list (with star rating by state), scroll down below the infographic.<\/p>\n

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The Best States for Assisted Living, According to Online Reviews*<\/h3>\n

1. Maine (4.33 \/ 5.00 stars)
\n2. Utah (4.30 \/ 5.00 stars)
\n3. New Hampshire (4.23 \/ 5.00 stars)
\n4. Rhode Island (4.19 \/ 5.00 stars)
\n5. Alabama (4.13 \/ 5.00 stars)
\n6. Kansas (4.12 \/ 5.00 stars)
\n7. Kentucky (4.11 \/ 5.00 stars)
\n8. Tennessee (4.09 \/ 5.00 stars)
\n9. Delaware (4.08 \/ 5.00 stars)
\n10. Missouri (4.07 \/ 5.00 stars)
\n11. Idaho (4.07 \/ 5.00 stars)
\n12. South Carolina (4.05 \/ 5.00 stars)
\n13. Oklahoma (4.05 \/ 5.00 stars)
\n14. Louisiana (4.05 \/ 5.00 stars)
\n15. Colorado (4.04 \/ 5.00 stars)
\n16. Connecticut (4.03 \/ 5.00 stars)
\n17. Illinois (4.02 \/ 5.00 stars)
\n18. Nebraska (4.02 \/ 5.00 stars)
\n19. Arizona (4.02 \/ 5.00 stars)
\n20. Texas (4.01 \/ 5.00 stars)
\n21. New Jersey (4.01 \/ 5.00 stars)
\n22. Ohio (3.99 \/ 5.00 stars)
\n23. North Carolina (3.98 \/ 5.00 stars)
\n24. Oregon (3.97 \/ 5.00 stars)
\n25. New York (3.97 \/ 5.00 stars)
\n26. Georgia (3.97 \/ 5.00 stars)
\n27. Pennsylvania (3.96 \/ 5.00 stars)
\n28. Virginia (3.95 \/ 5.00 stars)
\n29. Wisconsin (3.95 \/ 5.00 stars)
\n30. Michigan (3.94 \/ 5.00 stars)
\n31. Maryland (3.94 \/ 5.00 stars)
\n32. Indiana (3.93 \/ 5.00 stars)
\n33. Massachusetts (3.93 \/ 5.00 stars)
\n34. Iowa (3.92 \/ 5.00 stars)
\n35. California (3.92 \/ 5.00 stars)
\n36. Nevada (3.91 \/ 5.00 stars)
\n37. New Mexico (3.89 \/ 5.00 stars)
\n38. Washington (3.89 \/ 5.00 stars)
\n39. Florida (3.88 \/ 5.00 stars)
\n40. Minnesota (3.83 \/ 5.00 stars)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

*Please note that only 40 of the 50 states have been listed – the others did not have a statistically significant number of reviews to be included in this ranking.<\/em><\/p>\n

Did any of the rankings surprise you? Let us know in the comments!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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