Essential Tips for Seniors Ready to Downsize

Stephanie Guzman • October 13, 2020

This is a post submitted to ACH by Andrea Needham | eldersday.org

Downsizing can be a great choice for seniors who want a simpler, more low-key existence. To start the process, it’s important to declutter and let go of belongings that are gathering dust in your current home. When you’re ready to move, make sure you plan out the logistics, from packing efficiently to hiring movers who can help.

Decluttering


Finding a new home


Moving Logistics


When you’re ready to downsize, use these resources to make every step much easier. From decluttering to finding a new home and logistics of moving day, these tips will help you keep stress to a minimum. 

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