I am based in New Hampshire and specialize in this region. However, I am certified nationally and can assist families across the United States. Thanks to the wonders of technology, conversations can be held over video conference, and I can even join you remotely for community visits.

It’s okay not to have all the answers—that’s what I’m here for. Together, we’ll examine your needs, desires, and finances to get a clearer picture of what it would look like to remain at home or to move to a senior living community. Once you decide which option is best for your family, we can proceed with either placement advising or the Aging at Home Plan package that’s right for you.

It can vary according to an individual’s needs and the various assisted living communities, but an average cost paid by the individual or family is $5,000 to $8,000 a month.

Long Term Care Insurance is the only insurance that will help pay for the cost of Assisted Living and Memory Care. Please make me aware of any Long term Care Insurance and I will assist you in getting full reimbursement.

There are many variables to consider and I will happily help you by walking you through a budgetary conversation. Accounting for your needs, expenses, assets/income and costs you will no longer incur, such as property taxes and upkeep.

I like to say, “It is always better to be a day early than a day late” – There are so many unpredictable factors and happenings that can occur in the aging process that it is so much better to be proactive and have some control than to be reactive and have little to no control over your desires and situation.

Most assisted and independent living communities welcome pets as long as they fit within a weight limit and/or have proper license and vaccinations while most nursing homes do not allow pets but do allow pet visitations.

Most do not. It is best for all of us to be in an environment with the furnishings that belong to us and are comforting to us. Such as our favorite furniture, photos, art work and comfort items. However, many communities offer furnishings for respite stays and emergent moves. I will help you explore those options as well as helping you know exactly which items are needed and would be enjoyed.

This can often be a delicate decision but it is often made through a medical assessment as well as the Senior’s inclination to wander. Ultimately the Senior’s safety and success is at the heart of this decision.