How Much Does It Cost to Move to Senior Living Communities or Assisted Living?

Many of the families we work with are preparing for a move to a senior living community such as Amira Choice, The Waters, Friendship Village, Vernon Terrace, Masonic Homes, Walker Methodist communities, and many others throughout the Twin Cities.

Every community is different, and every person is looking for something different. Some people are looking for a vibrant community with lots of activities and amenities. Others are focused on affordability, location, access to care, proximity to family, or simply finding a place that feels comfortable and welcoming.

There is no one "right" senior living community.

What matters most is finding a place that fits a person's needs, preferences, lifestyle, and budget.

No matter where someone is moving, families often find themselves facing similar questions: What furniture will fit? What should we do with everything that isn't moving? How much help will we need? How can we make this transition easier?

Whether someone is moving to Amira Choice, The Waters, Friendship Village, Vernon Terrace, Masonic Homes, a Walker Methodist community, another senior living residence, or to a different living situation altogether, the amount of support needed can vary significantly from one move to the next.

At Good Move Downsizing, we focus on helping older adults and families navigate the transition in a way that feels manageable, respectful, and aligned with their goals. Our role isn't to tell people where they should live or how they should make decisions. It's to provide the support they want so they can move forward with confidence and remain in control of the process.