“For Life’s Next Phase” Launches Service to Help Seniors Downsize and Relocate Peacefully

PRLog (Press Release) - Jul 23, 2010 -
Pleasanton, California – 23 July, 2010 – Senior relocation specialists “For Life’s Next Phase” (www.ForLifesNextPhase.com) has launched a timely solution to help seniors downsize and relocate to an assisted living or adult community, and help their family members and other caregivers manage, safeguard and sell/rent the vacated property.

For seniors transitioning into their new home, For Life’s Next Phase’s skilled, reliable and cost-effective team of contractors and specialists offers a full range of key services, including:  

•   Separating senior possessions into family gifts, items to be sold, donated (with tax receipts provided), or moved to the next home
•   Inventory, packing and overseeing the move
•   Removing unwanted miscellaneous items
•   Coordinating and supervising repairs to prepare a home for sale or rent
•   Cleaning, painting and maintenance
•   Sourcing and installing appliances
•   …and more

Additionally, For Life’s Next Phase provides services for caregivers and other family members who are suddenly tasked with the enormous responsibility of preparing a vacated senior’s home for rent or sale – a task that can be emotionally difficult, extremely time consuming, and simply impossible to handle when living out of town. For caregivers and other family members facing this problem, For Life’s Next Phase:  

•   Coordinates ongoing house maintenance until the house is occupied
•   Addresses security issues until the home is occupied
•   Provides email communication and documentation
•   Digitally records the inside and grounds of the home for easy review
•   Digitally records possessions for insurance purposes
•   Takes photos and emails them to clients to assist in decision-making
•   Manages the cancellation of subscriptions, mail, utilities, etc.
•   Coordinates pet adoptions
•   Manages communication and “hand off” of ready-to-market premises to a designated Realtor

“I'm a volunteer driver for Meals on Wheels and realized there's a need for more services which support the elder community,” states For Life’s Next Phase founder and CEO Janet Giacoma. “For Life’s Next Phase is also natural fit for our primary business, which assists companies with their relocation needs through cost effective project management support.”

Visit For Life’s Next Phase’s new website (www.ForLifesNextPhase.com) for additional details on all services, all of which can be customized specifically for needs and budgets. The website also provides free articles, ebooks, blog posts, a resource marketplace, and other valuable information for seniors and caregivers. Additionally, the website is currently offering the free e-book “Unravelling Alzheimer’s Disease.”

About Us

For Life’s Next Phase helps seniors downsize and relocate to an assisted living or adult community, while also helping caregivers and family members manage, safeguard and sell/rent property vacated by seniors. To learn more visit www.ForLifesNextPhase, email Janet@ForLifesNextPhase.com, or call 925-999-8950.