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Watercrest St. Lucie West Shines in National Ranking

Watercrest St. Lucie West has recently been honored by U.S. News & World Report as one of the best communities for assisted living and memory care in its comprehensive 2025-2026 review. This esteemed recognition places Watercrest St. Lucie West at the forefront of senior living options across the nation.

The U.S. News rankings arise from the meticulous analysis of nearly 450,000 consumer experience surveys compiled from over 3,800 senior living communities nationwide. To attain this prestigious designation, facilities must achieve a specific score derived from a rigorous and independent methodological approach developed by the U.S. News health data analytics team. The accolade signifies communities that excel in providing outstanding services while ensuring residents feel safe and genuinely cared for.

In a notable expansion of categories for this year, U.S. News has introduced High-Performing Emblems, a recognition awarded to communities with scores ranking in the top 25 percent across all nationwide scores. Watercrest St. Lucie West has proudly earned two high-performing emblems for exceptional services in memory care caregiving and management. Moreover, the community received impressive ratings in pivotal areas, such as creating a homely atmosphere, offering enriching activities, maintaining safety, and providing good value.

Marc Vorkapich, the CEO and principal of Watercrest Senior Living Group, shared his pride in the facility’s recognition from such a reputable organization: “It is a great honor and distinction for Watercrest St. Lucie West to be recognized as the best in senior living... To earn both Best Assisted Living and Best Memory Care Community, and to be amongst the nation's top tier providers in services is truly a testament to the world-class care and exceptional experiences provided to our seniors.”

Watercrest St. Lucie West features 102 assisted living and 26 memory care apartments, designed with a luxurious flair and offering stunning lakeside views. The community is furnished with a magnificent promenade, an inviting fireplace, a signature water wall, various dining options, a swimming pool, a salon and spa, grand balconies, and beautiful outdoor living spaces overlooking serene waters. Situated along Florida's captivating Treasure Coast, the facility is conveniently positioned at 279 NW California Boulevard, just minutes away from a plethora of dining, retail, and entertainment venues.

For inquiries and additional information, individuals can contact Watercrest St. Lucie West at 772-758-7472.

About Watercrest Senior Living Group

Watercrest Senior Living Group was established with a mission to honor the values of caretaking for the elderly, seeking to become a benchmark in quality senior living through surpassing care standards, service provisions, and associate training. Watercrest communities are renowned for their luxurious designs, exemplary amenities, superior care, and progressive memory care programs aimed at serving seniors living with Alzheimer’s and dementia. Additionally, Watercrest has been recognized as a Great Place to Work multiple times, specializing in the development and management of assisted living and memory care communities along with fostering leadership among its staff.

About U.S. News & World Report

Founded in 1933 and headquartered in Washington, D.C., U.S. News & World Report is a globally recognized leader in quality rankings that empower consumers, business executives, and policymakers to make well-informed decisions on significant issues affecting their lives and communities. The company's multifaceted digital platforms cover diverse areas such as Education, Health, Money, Travel, Cars, News, Real Estate, and Career reviews, attracting over 40 million visits each month for research and guidance.

For further details about their comprehensive services and offerings, visit www.watercrestseniorliving.com.