Independent living, assisted living and memory care communities were among the 55+ housing types recognized Feb. 27 in Las Vegas, as the winners of the National Association of Home Builders’ 2024 Best of 55+ Housing Awards were announced.
The awards honor excellence and innovation in the design, development, lifestyle and marketing of communities and homes that appeal to the “mature demographic.”
Best Apartment or Independent Living Community for 55+ Buyer
Gold: Revel Scottsdale, Scottsdale, AZ, by The Wolff Company. Design was by Studio15.
Silver: Waterstone of Lexington, Lexington, MA, by National Development and Epoch Senior Living. Design was by Elkus Manfredi Architects.
Silver: Brightview Dulles Corner, Herndon, VA, by Donohoe Construction Co. Design was by Hord Coplan Macht.
Silver: Modena Reserve, Kensington, MD, by Wohlsen Construction. Design was by Lantz Boggio / Architects.
Silver: Traditions of America at Southpointe, Canonsburg, PA, by Traditions of America.
Best Assisted Living or Memory Care Community
Gold: Vivante Newport Center, Newport Beach, CA, by Nexus Companies. Design was by HKS Inc.
Silver: The Forest at Duke, Durham, NC, by Whiting Turner, Design was by Perkins Eastman.
Silver: Wellington Bay, West Palm Beach, FL, by ZOM Living, Design was by MSA Architects.
Silver: Merrill Gardens at Tacoma Wright Park, Tacoma, WA, by The Rush Companies, Design was by Urbal Architecture.
Silver: The Cottages of Tucson, Tucson, AZ, by Baker Construction. Design was by Lizard Rock Designs LLC.
The 55+ Awards also recognized detached and attached homes, community amenities, interior merchandising of a model, integrated marketing strategies/campaigns, and print and digital advertising related to the 55+ buyer.
For more information, see the digital program.
