Guidance for Families Helping Parents Plan Their Next Move

Clear, compassionate guidance for adult children helping a parent downsize, sell a longtime home, or explore next‑step housing.
Whether you live nearby or out of state, you don’t have to navigate this alone.

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You’re Not Alone in This

  • Not sure how to help your parent decide whether it’s the right time to move?

  • Trying to manage years of belongings while juggling work and family?

  • Worried about selling a home from a distance—or making the wrong decision?

  • Unsure what housing options are realistic for your parents’ needs, health, and budget?

These feelings are normal. You do NOT have to sort through them alone.

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Support for Adult Children Managing a Parent’s Move

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Helping a parent plan a move can feel overwhelming, especially when you are balancing your own family, career, or distance. I work directly with adult children to simplify decisions, reduce stress, and guide your parent with dignity and clarity every step of the way.

If you live outside Central Ohio, I act as your on-the-ground partner—coordinating local resources, checking on the home, meeting contractors, and providing clear updates so you stay informed without needing to travel constantly.

How I Can Help

Downsizing Guidance

Decision Support for You & Your Parent

Preparing the Home for Sale

Clear Plans for Sorting & Preparing the Home

Planning Next Steps

On‑the‑Ground Support When You Live Far Away

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Trusted Local Referrals

A Calm, Compassionate Guide Through a Difficult Transition.

A Clear, Simple Process

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Step 3: Preparing Together
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Why Seniors & Families Trust Me

  • Over 15 years of Senior-Focused Experience

  • Local, Caring Approach

  • References from happy families

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“Katie is a very knowledgeable and professional realtor. She patiently answered our many questions and kept us informed every step of the way. She is down to earth and approachable. I would highly recommend her to help you with your real estate needs.”
— Mary Anne L.

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