Discovery Senior Living

    Founded in 1991 and headquartered in Bonita Springs, Florida, Discovery Senior Living has grown to become the largest privately held senior housing operator in the United States. Under the leadership of co-founder and CEO Richard J. Hutchinson, the company operates an extensive portfolio of nearly 350 communities across 40 states, serving approximately 35,000 residents with over 17,000 dedicated employees. Discovery has established itself as a top-10 industry leader through strategic growth and acquisition, recently ranking as the second-largest senior housing provider nationally with 33,692 units. The company operates through a family of brands including Aston Gardens, Lakehouse, Morada, and Rittenhouse Village, utilizing a brand-managed organizational structure that allows for regional customization and market-specific services.

    Discovery Senior Living offers a comprehensive continuum of care including independent living, assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, and respite care services. The company's signature SHINE® Memory Care program received National Certificate of Recognition from the Alzheimer's Association in 2020, distinguishing it as part of an elite group of US memory care providers. Discovery's proprietary lifestyle programs include Sensations Dining, Celebrations Activities & Events, Dimensions Health & Fitness, FitCamp®, Expressions Concierge, Impressions Housekeeping & Maintenance, and Connections Transportation. These programs are designed to provide restaurant-quality dining, comprehensive wellness initiatives, and personalized concierge services that support residents' independence while ensuring access to necessary care and support.

    The company's core philosophy centers on "Experiential Living," a choice-driven lifestyle approach that emphasizes living a full life rather than merely focusing on healthcare needs. Discovery's mission prioritizes integrity, teamwork, performance, accountability, compassion, and creativity while maintaining a "right-sized" balance between large corporation resources and small company personal attention. The company leverages modern technology and innovative management practices to deliver personalized, customized lifestyle experiences. Their FlexChoice℠ program allows residents to customize how their money is spent on amenities, while their 100% Satisfaction Guarantee and Be Our Guest trial program demonstrate their commitment to resident satisfaction and confidence in their services.

    Discovery Senior Living has achieved remarkable industry recognition, with 148 communities named "Best in Senior Living" in 2025, earning 454 total awards and marking four consecutive years of prestigious rankings. The company ranks among the top three operators overall in the industry and maintains Great Place to Work certification. Recent strategic developments include partnerships with ECP for advanced clinical technology implementation, the launch of new regional operating companies like Arvum Senior Living and LakeHouse Senior Living, and continued expansion through horizontal growth strategies. Discovery's consistent focus on innovation, quality care, and resident-centered experiences has established it as a benchmark leader in the senior living industry.

    Communities

    • Exterior view of TerraBella Roswell facility showing a driveway leading to a covered entrance with white columns. The building has white walls, black shutters, and balconies. There are yellow flowering shrubs and mulch beds along the driveway.
      4.3(71)
      $2,740+
      Studio
      independent, assisted living, memory care

      TerraBella Roswell

      400 Marietta Hwy, Roswell, GA 30075
    • A large, beige multi-story building surrounded by lush green trees and grass under a partly cloudy blue sky, with a curved driveway and parking area visible to the right.
      4.7(69)
      $4,301 – $5,161+
      Shared • 1 Bedroom
      independent living, assisted living

      GreenTree at Westwood

      4895 Pine Ridge Dr, Columbus, IN 47201
    • Exterior view of Caruth Haven Court, a brick building with multiple windows and dormers, surrounded by trees and a well-maintained lawn with pink flowers in front. A brick sign with the facility name is visible near the entrance. In the background, taller buildings including one labeled DoubleTree Hotel can be seen under a partly cloudy sky.
      4.3(68)
      $4,995+
      1 Bedroom
      assisted living, memory care

      Caruth Haven Court

      5585 Caruth Haven Ln, Dallas, TX 75225
    • Single-story ranch-style homes with garages, driveways, a mailbox and well-kept lawns under a clear blue sky.
      4.3(67)
      $5,049 – $6,563+
      Shared • 1 Bedroom • Studio
      continuing care retirement community

      Rittenhouse Village at Portage

      6235 Sterling Creek Rd, Portage, IN 46368
    • Front entrance of a red brick senior living building with an American flag, manicured bushes, and paved walkways.
      4.3(67)
      $3,000 – $3,885+
      Studio • 1 Bedroom • 2 Bedroom
      assisted living

      SummerHouse Byrd Springs

      8020 Benaroya Ln SW, Huntsville, AL 35802
    • A large Carillon Assisted Living sign sits amid flowering landscaping with the facility buildings and lawn visible behind it.
      4.3(67)
      $3,420 – $4,240+
      Studio • 1 Bedroom
      independent, assisted living, memory care

      TerraBella Shelby

      1550 Charles Rd, Shelby, NC 28152
    • Front exterior view of TerraBella Salisbury facility with a peaked roof entrance, white siding, large windows, and well-maintained landscaping including bushes and flowers under a blue sky with some clouds.
      4.4(65)
      $3,210 – $4,225+
      Studio • 1 Bedroom
      independent, assisted living, memory care

      TerraBella Salisbury

      1915 Mooresville Rd, Salisbury, NC 28147
    • Front entrance of a brick senior living building with white columns, hanging flower baskets, shrubs, and a paved driveway.
      4.0(62)
      $3,295 – $4,060+
      Studio • 1 Bedroom • 2 Bedroom
      assisted living, memory care

      Kauhale Heritage Woods

      3440 Hillcrest Rd, Mobile, AL 36695
    • Front exterior view of a single-story building with a green entrance door, surrounded by trees and bushes under a partly cloudy sky. There are cars parked on the left side and a paved driveway in front.
      4.6(58)
      $5,563 – $7,231+
      Shared • 1 Bedroom • Studio
      independent, assisted living, memory care

      Discovery Commons at Bradenton

      2614 43rd St W, Bradenton, FL 34209
    • Front exterior view of a single-story building with a peaked roof and a covered porch. The entrance features double glass doors with sidelights and a semicircular window above. There are rocking chairs on the porch and flower beds with yellow flowers and rocks along the walkway leading to the entrance. Trees with budding leaves frame the scene under a clear blue sky.
      3.9(56)
      $3,030 – $4,745+
      Studio • 1 Bedroom • Shared
      independent, assisted living, memory care

      TerraBella Hillsborough

      1911 Orange Grove Rd, Hillsborough, NC 27278
    • Front entrance and driveway of a single-story senior living facility with a brick sign, landscaped beds, and parked cars.
      4.3(55)
      $5,276 – $6,858+
      Shared • 1 Bedroom • Studio
      assisted living, memory care

      Rittenhouse Village at Northside

      1251 W 96th St, Indianapolis, IN 46260
    • Covered brick-front porch with white columns and rocking chairs overlooking landscaped grounds.
      4.3(55)
      $3,300 – $4,480+
      Studio • 1 Bedroom • 2 Bedroom
      assisted living

      The Fairways at Grayson Valley

      2366 Old Springville Rd, Birmingham, AL 35215
    • Exterior view of SummerHouse Ashton Manor featuring a large white portico with columns, brick walls, multiple windows, and a clear blue sky above. Landscaping with bushes and small trees is visible in the foreground.
      4.3(50)
      $4,997 – $6,496+
      Shared • 1 Bedroom • Studio
      independent, assisted living, memory care

      SummerHouse Ashton Manor

      270 Ashton Plantation Blvd, Luling, LA 70070
    • Front exterior of The Trace senior living building with tall white columns, three stories of windows, landscaping, and a driveway.
      4.0(47)
      $4,982 – $6,476+
      Shared • 1 Bedroom • Studio
      independent, assisted living, memory care

      The Trace

      19432 Crawford Rd, Covington, LA 70433
    • Aerial view of Discovery Village At Westchase facility surrounded by dense green trees, with a clear blue sky above. In the foreground, there is a pond with a water fountain spraying water upwards. A driveway leads to the white building complex with several parked cars along the side.
      4.4(43)
      $3,815 – $4,959+
      Shared • 1 Bedroom • Studio
      independent, assisted living, memory care

      Discovery Village at Westchase

      11330 Countryway Blvd, Tampa, FL 33626
    • Outdoor patio with table and chairs under a white pergola in front of a brick building
      3.6(18)
      $4,676 – $6,078+
      Shared • 1 Bedroom • Studio
      assisted living, memory care

      Discovery Commons at Spring Creek

      3450 Wagon Wheel Rd, Garland, TX 75044
    • Aerial view of a large senior living facility with multiple connected buildings featuring white walls and reddish-brown roofs, surrounded by dense green trees and natural landscape under a partly cloudy sky.
      3.9(11)
      $4,933 – $6,412+
      Shared • 1 Bedroom • Studio
      assisted living, memory care

      Discovery Village at Palm Beach Gardens

      100 Discovery Way, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418
    • Front exterior view of a single-story senior living facility building with beige siding and red brick accents. The entrance has double glass doors with two white rocking chairs on the porch. There are windows on either side of the entrance and small bushes along the building. A tree is visible on the right side under a partly cloudy sky.
      3.6(5)
      $2,800 – $6,235+
      Studio • 1 Bedroom • Shared
      assisted living, memory care, board and care

      Seaton Chesterfield

      1000 Twin Ridge Ln, Richmond, VA 23235
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