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Helpful Resources For Your Family's Next Steps
Whether you’re planning ahead or facing an urgent transition, these guides, checklists, and tools can help you understand your options and feel more prepared.
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"Should I Move or Stay" Guide
A thoughtful guide to help seniors decide whether they want to age at home or explore safer living options.
Senior Living Comparison Checklist
A simple checklist to compare Assisted Living, Memory Care, Adult Family Homes, and Independent Living — so your family can make an informed choice.
Selling a Home As-Is
Family FAQ
A clear explanation of what it means to sell a senior’s home as-is, how it works, timelines, and what families can expect.
Family Guides & Tools
✔ Questions to ask senior living communities
✔ Things to bring for Mom or Dad’s first week
✔ How to prepare for a senior living tour
✔ What happens if the home needs repairs?
✔ Understanding private pay timelines
✔ When to involve siblings and family members
✔ What happens to belongings after the sale
✔ Services available in Kootenai & Bonner County
Local Resources That May Help Your Family
Here are some common resources families rely on when planning a transition for a parent or loved one. If you need help navigating any of these options, I’m happy to point you in the right direction.
Senior Living Communities
Placement Agents
Home Health / Hospice
Elder Law Attorneys
Veteran’s Benefits (Aid & Attendance)
Move Managers / Downsizing
Caregiver Support Groups
Articles & Education
Guidance for navigating care transitions, housing decisions, and the home sale process.
Not Sure Where To Start?
Every family’s situation is different. If you'd like help sorting through your options, I’m here to make things easier.
Thank you for choosing us. We are dedicated to helping you transition your parent(s) with personalized service and expert guidance. For more information or assistance, feel free to reach out anytime!
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North Idaho Senior Living
Jennifer Bonner
Senior Transition Specialist
Serving Kootenai, Bonner & Shoshone Counties
510 Clearwater Loop, #100, Post Falls, ID 83854
208-771-1277
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