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Expert tips, guides, and insights to help families navigate assisted living transitions, memory care moves, and senior downsizing with confidence.

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Senior Moving Resources

Expert tips, guides, and insights to help families navigate assisted living transitions, memory care moves, and senior downsizing with confidence.

Understanding Elopement Prevention: Why It Matters for Memory Care Moves

Elopement when a person with dementia wanders from safety is a serious concern during transitions. Learn why specialized training makes all the difference and how our team keeps your loved one safe throughout the moving process.

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MEMORY CARE

January 15, 2025

Understanding Elopement Prevention: Why It Matters for Memory Care Moves

Elopement — when a person with dementia wanders from safety — is a serious concern during transitions. Learn why specialized training makes all the difference and how our team keeps your loved one safe throughout the moving process.

January 15, 2025

10 Essential Tips for a Smooth Assisted Living Transition

"Moving a loved one to assisted living is emotional. Here's how to make the transition as smooth and stress-free as possible for everyone involved."

January 5, 2025

The Complete Senior Downsizing Guide: What to Keep, Donate & Discard

After decades in a family home, deciding what to bring to a smaller space is overwhelming. Use this guide to make compassionate decisions.

December 15, 2025

How to Help a Parent with Dementia During a Move

"Moving is stressful for anyone but for someone with dementia, it can be deeply disorienting. Learn techniques to keep them calm and safe."

December 20, 2024

How to Make a New Assisted Living Room Feel Like Home

The first night in a new place matters. Here's how we set up rooms with familiar items so your loved one feels comfortable from day one.

December 10, 2023

The Emotional Side of Senior Moves: Supporting Your Loved One

Beyond the logistics, there's grief, fear, and loss. Here's how families can provide emotional support during this major life transition.

December 26, 2023

The Ultimate Checklist: Moving to Assisted Living

Don't forget anything important. Use our comprehensive checklist covering everything from paperwork to personal items to moving day.

December 12, 2023

5 Questions to Ask Before Hiring a Senior Moving Company

Not all movers are equipped for senior transitions. Here are the critical questions to ask to ensure you're hiring the right team.

December 09, 2020

What Families Need to Know About Memory Care Facilities

Understanding the difference between assisted living and memory care is crucial. Here's what to expect and how to prepare.

December 21, 2024

How to Talk to Your Parent About Moving to Assisted Living

Don't forget anything important. Use our comprehensive checklist covering everything from paperwork to personal items to moving day.

January 15, 2025

10 Essential Tips for a Smooth Assisted Living Transition

"Moving a loved one to assisted living is emotional. Here's how to make the transition as smooth and stress-free as possible for everyone involved."

January 15, 2025

The Complete Senior Downsizing Guide: What to Keep, Donate & Discard

After decades in a family home, deciding what to bring to a smaller space is overwhelming. Use this guide to make compassionate decisions.

January 15, 2025

"How to Help a Parent with Dementia During a Move"

"Moving is stressful for anyone — but for someone with dementia, it can be deeply disorienting. Learn techniques to keep them calm and safe."

January 15, 2025

10 Essential Tips for a Smooth Assisted Living Transition

"Moving a loved one to assisted living is emotional. Here's how to make the transition as smooth and stress-free as possible for everyone involved."

January 15, 2025

The Complete Senior Downsizing Guide: What to Keep, Donate & Discard

After decades in a family home, deciding what to bring to a smaller space is overwhelming. Use this guide to make compassionate decisions.

January 15, 2025

"How to Help a Parent with Dementia During a Move"

"Moving is stressful for anyone — but for someone with dementia, it can be deeply disorienting. Learn techniques to keep them calm and safe."

January 15, 2025

10 Essential Tips for a Smooth Assisted Living Transition

"Moving a loved one to assisted living is emotional. Here's how to make the transition as smooth and stress-free as possible for everyone involved."

January 15, 2025

The Complete Senior Downsizing Guide: What to Keep, Donate & Discard

After decades in a family home, deciding what to bring to a smaller space is overwhelming. Use this guide to make compassionate decisions.

January 15, 2025

"How to Help a Parent with Dementia During a Move"

"Moving is stressful for anyone — but for someone with dementia, it can be deeply disorienting. Learn techniques to keep them calm and safe."

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