Making the Move to a New Home Moving to a new home can be an opportunity for renewal—a fresh start promising new friends and opportunities. It can also be an emotional time that requires some planning and thought.  The first step for many is selling a home. This may not be something you’ve done recently, and the prospect may be intimidating. Moving often also requires downsizing, which can be emotionally taxing but also quite freeing as you say goodbye to things you no longer need and make more room for the things you truly value.  Allow plenty of time for …

Which Senior Living Option Is the Right Fit? When considering senior living communities, it’s important to understand the types of senior living available and match your preferences and needs to find the right fit.  Among the most popular options are assisted living and memory care. Assisted living is ideal for individuals who: Need more help than staying at home can provide Would like help with day-to-day care, such as bathing, dressing, and remembering medications Are interested in a sense of community and structured activities and opportunities Don’t want to have to worry about housework and yardwork Want the option of …

Deciding to move to a senior living community can be a big step. …