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Midland Today
By the People, for the People
Independence Village Honored with Best of Senior Living Award
The award recognizes communities that consistently deliver high-quality care and experience.
Published on Feb. 10, 2026
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Independence Village of Midland, a StoryPoint Group community, has been recognized with the A Place for Mom 2026 Best of Senior Living Award, honoring communities that consistently deliver high-quality care and experience as reflected in reviews from seniors and their families. Independence Village of Midland is one of 75 StoryPoint Group communities nationwide to receive the distinction, making it the third consecutive year StoryPoint communities have led the nation in total award recipients.
Why it matters
The A Place for Mom Best of Senior Living Award is a prestigious recognition that highlights communities that have earned the trust and confidence of seniors and their families through exceptional care and service. This award helps raise awareness of Independence Village of Midland as a top-tier senior living option in the Midland area.
The details
To qualify for the A Place for Mom 2026 Best of Senior Living Award, communities must have an overall review score of 9.5 or higher and 10 or more reviews during the award period, which runs from Jan. 1 through Dec. 31, 2025. Award recipients represent the top-reviewed senior living providers across the country, based entirely on consumer ratings and reviews from residents and their families.
- The award period ran from January 1 through December 31, 2025.
- Independence Village of Midland received the award in 2026.
The players
Independence Village of Midland
A senior living community operated by StoryPoint Group.
StoryPoint Group
A company that operates 75 senior living communities nationwide, including Independence Village of Midland.
A Place for Mom
A nationally recognized program that connects families with trusted senior care options and uses verified reviews to help families make informed decisions about senior living.
What they’re saying
“APlaceForMom.com plays an important role in helping StoryPoint Group share real stories from residents and their families. Being recognized through this award is especially meaningful because it represents the confidence families place in us and helps more people discover a community where their loved ones can truly feel at home.”
— Erin Kessler Mir, Customer Insights and Reputation Marketing Manager, StoryPoint Group
The takeaway
The A Place for Mom Best of Senior Living Award is a testament to Independence Village of Midland's commitment to providing exceptional care and fostering a welcoming, home-like environment for seniors in the Midland community.
