Moving Mom out of a home she’s lived in for years is a lot of work, and it can be hard on the whole family. A senior move manager can sort, pack, and set up her new apartment at her pace, and help everyone agree on what to keep. Your MoveMyMom Advisor can introduce you to a move manager who serves Wellington. Move My Mom’s service is always at no cost to families.
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A good senior move manager can:
It’s a stressful time when you’re moving Mom. Her things carry decades of memories, and long-standing family tension can surface over something as small as a set of dishes.
A good move manager can handle the tough conversations with Mom, like which furniture fits in her new assisted living apartment and which pieces need a new home. They start with the floor plan and Mom’s favorite things, and they work at her pace.
Siblings often see Mom’s move differently. The one nearby may carry most of the work while the one far away questions each decision. Someone from outside the family can share the same plan and updates with everyone, and help the family agree on a fair way to divide what Mom isn’t taking.
Most of all, you can spend move week with Mom instead of arguing about her things. For more ideas, read how a senior move manager can ease family tension when moving Mom.
This happens in many families, and a move manager can take some of the heat out of it. They come from outside the family and don’t take sides. They can give each of you a clear way to say what matters, help you agree on a fair way to decide, and keep the focus on what Mom wants.
Start with the floor plan of her new apartment and ask which pieces she’d most like to bring. A senior move manager can lead that conversation, so the message doesn’t have to come from you.
As soon as you know a move is coming. Starting early gives Mom more time to sort and makes the last weeks less stressful.
It depends on the care Mom needs, which communities have an opening, and how much there is to do at the house. Some families move within a few weeks, and others plan over several months. Your MoveMyMom Advisor helps you set a timeline that works for your family.
When you’re ready, call 877-575-9900 or fill out the short form, and your MoveMyMom Advisor will take it from there.
