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ADT Medical Alert named to U.S. News and World Report’s Best Medical Alert Systems 2026 list  

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The ADT Medical Alert system was recently named as the Best In-Home System for 2026, by U.S. News and World Report. It stands out as one of the best options for people seeking a reliable in-home medical alert system from a well-established safety and security brand.

ADT Medical Alert was recognized particularly for its strong performance in home-based monitoring. The system features built-in home temperature monitoring, which is not commonly found in competing systems.

The review notes that ADT offers two in-home systems and one mobile option, all supported by 24/7 professional monitoring. ADT’s in-home systems are compatible with both landline and cellular connections, while its mobile device includes GPS location tracking for users who are frequently on the go. Optional add-ons, such as automatic fall detection*, spouse monitoring and wall-mounted buttons allow customers to customize their coverage to meet individual needs.

U.S. News highlights ADT’s reliable monitoring performance , as well as its strong brand reputation, backed by more than a century of experience in the security industry. In testing, the fall detection feature performed consistently, and the company’s waterproof wearable devices** were noted as practical for everyday use.

Overall, U.S. News concludes that ADT Medical Alert is a solid choice for those who prioritize dependable in-home coverage, easy-to-use equipment, and the reassurance of working with a trusted national provider, making it especially well-suited for users seeking a straightforward medical alert solution at home.  

If you are interested in an ADT Medical Alert System for yourself or someone you care about, learn more here.

*Does not detect 100% of falls 

**Can be submerged up to 3 feet for up to 30 minutes