Abbey Delray South Named to Newsweek’s “Best CCRC” List for 2025
Abbey Delray South, a premier senior living community in Delray Beach, Florida, has earned a spot in Newsweek’s rankings of America’s Best Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRCs). Recognized for its exceptional care, vibrant community, and luxurious amenities, Abbey Delray South is proud to be named among the top CCRCs in the nation for 2025.
“With a wide array of services, CCRCs’ continuity of care allows a single community to provide just the right level [of] assistance as needs change, Newsweek Global Editor-in-Chief Nancy Cooper said. “For the second consecutive year, Newsweek and global data research firm Statista have partnered to rank America’s Best Continuing Care Retirement Communities in 2025.”
According to Newsweek, “the number of CCRCs has doubled in the past decade to well over 2,000”—a number that continues to grow. This recognition reflects Abbey Delray South’s commitment to enhancing residents’ lives through thoughtful amenities, expert care, and a welcoming environment.
A Community Focused on Enrichment and Wellness
Abbey Delray South encourages residents to pursue their passions, build enriching relationships, and enjoy active lifestyles. With its convenient Life Care contract option, the community offers seamless access to all levels of care, including independent living, skilled nursing, and short-term rehabilitation—all without the need to move to a new location.
Abbey Delray South also offers resort-style living with amenities like a fitness center, heated pool and spa, diverse dining venues, and creative spaces including an art studio and library. These luxurious additions to daily living help residents get the most out of life.
“I feel like I’m on vacation and doing what I want to do,” Abbey Delray South resident Fe Stott said. “I can still work outside of Abbey Delray South, and some people say it’s like going on a cruise.”
The community’s recent multi-million dollar renovations, featuring refreshed garden homes, revitalized hallways, and a state-of-the-art rehabilitation gym, further elevate the living experience, making Abbey Delray South a sought-after destination for senior living in Palm Beach County.
“I think that moving to Abbey South has shown me how important this phase of life can be,” Abbey Delray South resident Kathy Leonard said. “A lot of responsibilities [have] gone away, and it’s a time that we have to enjoy ourselves, activities, friends, [and] travel.”
A Lifespace Community Dedicated to Excellence
Driven by Lifespace Communities’ mission to create exceptional spaces where seniors can thrive, Abbey Delray South stands out for its welcoming atmosphere and unwavering dedication to residents’ well-being. Lifespace Communities operate across Florida, Texas, and the Midwest, and several of their communities have earned similar accolades from Newsweek. This year, Abbey Delray South joins other standout communities like Querencia at Barton Creek, Friendship Village of South Hills, and Friendship Village of Bloomington in achieving this distinguished recognition.
Discover Abbey Delray South for Yourself
While national recognition is a remarkable achievement, the secret of Abbey Delray South’s success lies in the sense of belonging, connection, and shared moments that unite its residents. You don’t have to take our word for it, though. Experience it for yourself when you schedule a visit! We’d love to show you around as you discover what makes our community unique. Contact us today for more information.