A Winter Park assisted living community ranked as the best for memory care in a nationwide survey.
For the fifth consecutive year, Watercrest Winter Park Assisted Living and Memory Care in Winter Park in Central Florida was recognized by U.S. News & World Report earning “Best Memory Care Community” in the 2026 Best Senior Living Communities Report.
U.S. News & World Report rankings are awarded by analyzing data from nearly 550,000 consumer experience surveys at more than 3,200 senior living communities nationwide. The survey asked residents and family members about their satisfaction with community safety, caregiving, activities, management, staff, food, value and other aspects of community life.
The Best Senior Living ratings recognize communities that received the highest overall scores in the care level or levels they offer.
“Watercrest Winter Park has now earned the unique distinction of ‘Best in Senior Living’ by U.S. News and World Report for five consecutive years. This is an honor bestowed by one of our nation’s most esteemed organizations and truly signifies the level of world-class care and outstanding service our seniors enjoy at Watercrest Winter Park,” said Marc Vorkapich, principal and chief executive officer of Watercrest Senior Living Group.
Watercrest Winter Park is a multi-award-winning Watercrest product offering 75 assisted living and 32 memory care apartments with premium accommodations, amenities and care. Located at 1501 Glendon Parkway in Orange County, the community boasts a promenade, pool, fireplace, signature water wall, multiple dining venues, children’s play space, grand balconies and Southern style outdoor living spaces. Additionally, Watercrest’s uniquely designed Market Street Plaza showcases an ‘outdoor’ streetscape with numerous LifeBUILT programming touches, a highlight and crucial element of their multi-sensory memory care programming. For information, please contact the community at 321-730-2666.


