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Tips to Make the
Move Easier.
Moving can be overwhelming, even if the move leads to a
better destination. Consider these tips a travel guide for
making the transition easier.
1.Your attitude is crucial. Your loved one will feed off of your
emotions. Remember, they are smart. Don’t just put on a
happy face. Choose joy in knowing they are moving to Thrive.
2.D ownsize—we recommend two weeks of clothing, two
changes of linens, one cozy blanket for watching a movie,
and don’t forget a new round of toiletries.
3.U se our Family Resource Guide and recommendations.
They contain a lot of useful information…from finding
the right mover to a moving checklist.
4.M ake sure the suite is move-in ready with familiar items.
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5.F inish the move with a meal. Having lunch at the community
on move-in day is a great way to wrap-up the first day.
6.K now what—and what not—to say to your Elder when
communicating the move. Ask our community team
members for help in this area.
7.G et to know the community and the people who live
here! Attend welcome events to help you get acquainted
with both.
8.P aperwork is tedious, boring and just no fun. With that
said, it is crucial for initial success. Be thorough to ensure
a smooth ride.
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