Relocation Services

Senior Relocation & Move-Management Services

Making every move simpler, safer, and less stressful for older adults and their families

How Placement Helpers Can Assist

  • Matchmaking:We pair you with vetted Senior Move Managers in your area.
  • Integrated Care:We coordinate the move with your chosen senior-living community or home-care team.
  • Ongoing Support:Even after the move, our advisors remain a call away for resources and peace of mind.

Moving late in life can be physically taxing and emotionally overwhelming.

What Our Relocation Partners Provide?

PhaseKey Actions
Pre-Move PlanningHome–care assessment, budgeting, customized timeline, floor-plan drafting
Downsizing & DeclutteringSorting, donation coordination, estate sale or auction setup
Packing & LogisticsProfessional packing, labeling, insured movers, utility transfers
Move-Day OversightOn-site supervision, caregiver coordination, real-time family updates
New-Home Set-UpUnpacking, furniture placement, safety checks, technology hook-ups
Post-Move SupportDisposal of packing debris, change-of-address assistance, wellness follow-ups

Typical Costs in 2025

Fees vary by region, home size, and service depth.

ScenarioAverage Hourly RateTypical Total
Basic planning & packing only$40 – $60/hr$1,000 – $2,000
Full service (planning → set-up)$60 – $80/hr$1,500 – $5,000

These ranges come from national surveys of senior move managers and industry analyses.

Tip: Many families recoup a portion of these costs through quicker home sales, estate-sale proceeds, and reduced storage fees.

A Sensitive, Step-by-Step Timeline

Proven Downsizing Tips

Start early

Begin purging 60+ days before the move.

Work room-by-room

Keeps decisions manageable.

Honor memories creatively

Photograph or digitize items you can’t keep.

Label donate / sell / keep bins

Clear categories speed up progress.

Frequently Asked Questions

Not necessarily. Many families live out of town; your Move Manager provides virtual check-ins and photo updates.

We coordinate donation pickups, estate sales, or recycling to ensure responsible dispersal.

Yes, reputable Move Managers work with insured movers and services to protect your belongings throughout the process.