SENIOR MOVE

Senior Move Process

First things First –

Preparation for Floor Plan –

If the client is moving to a retirement community, coordinate the move date and with the community liaison concerning anything particular that arises concerning the client’s needs and wishes
Communicate with family members, attorneys, geriatric care managers, and anyone involved with the move.
Sort all possessions to determine whether to Keep, Give to Family and/or Friends, Sell, Donate or Discard
Contact charitable organizations to arrange for pick up of items to donate (obtain tax deduction receipt)
Contact estate sale company to assess what items can be sold
Contact shredding company if needed
Coordinate items if needed to be shipped out of state with a local shipping company.
Coordinate local deliveries if needed of items to be moved to family or friends.
Coordinate all aspects of the move with the moving company
Shop for items needed for new home
Create a floor plan if needed

Packing –

Pack items in the appropriate box
Number each box and label indicating the items in box, and the destination to and from
Create a box inventory list of items for new home and/or storage unit if needed
If the move has multiple locations, create a color-coding system to ensure accuracy of deliveries

Settling into a New Home–

Oversee the move, ensuring the mover’s pack items to be moved, and load truck according to efficient and logical instructions.
Unpack and place items in agreed-upon locations in a new home
Plugin the phones, lamps and set the clocks
Make the bed
Hang the shower curtain
Place the clothing into appropriate closets and chest of drawers
Organize the bathrooms according to the client’s needs
Organize the kitchen cabinets with attention to every detail and preference that the client has communicated
Make sure furniture is placed appropriately for aging in place
Hang the artwork

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