Business Details
Your Trusted Partner for Senior Relocation Services
At Almost a Daughter, we specialize in senior relocation and downsizing services, driven by over 25 years of hands-on experience in residential real estate and compassionate senior care. Founded by Dawn Forgione after personally navigating the complexities of relocating her own parents, our company combines deep industry expertise with empathetic, personalized support. We offer end-to-end solutions including decluttering, estate sales, packing, moving coordination, and transitioning clients into independent or assisted living communities.Our licensed and bonded team prioritizes transparency, meticulous organization, and emotional sensitivity, ensuring every move is stress-free. With service areas spanning South Florida and the New York tri-state region, we pride ourselves on being a trusted partner for families nationwide. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our client-centric approach, where every decision is guided by the dignity and comfort of those we serve.
Services
Senior Relocation
Downsizing & Declutter
Estate Sales & Donations
Packing & Moving
Senior Community Introduction
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of experience in senior relocation and real estate.
- Our team is licensed and bonded for your protection.
- We provide personalized, compassionate support for every family.
- We handle all aspects of senior moves from start to finish.
- Our founders personal experience ensures empathetic service.
What people say
Stress-free process
Professional and patient
Pleasure to work with
Kept us informed
Blessing to our family
Services
Senior Relocation
We specialize in full-service senior relocation, guiding families through every step of transitioning elderly loved ones. Our team coordinates decluttering, packing, transportation, and settling into new homes, including independent or assisted living communities. With expertise in navigating emotional and logistical challenges, we ensure seamless, stress-free moves tailored to individual needs across South Florida and the New York tri-state region.
Downsizing & Declutter
Our downsizing services help seniors sort personal belongings, prioritize sentimental items, and prepare homes for sale. We provide detailed inventory, donation coordination, and estate sale management while maintaining dignity and care. This process simplifies transitions and reduces emotional burden, ensuring clients retain cherished memories while efficiently managing their living spaces.
Estate Sales & Donations
We organize estate sales, auctions, and charitable donations for seniors relocating or downsizing. Our team partners with professional appraisers, handles item categorization, and arranges transportation for donated or sold items. This service maximizes value from unused assets while streamlining the moving process with ethical, transparent practices.
Packing & Moving
From local to cross-country relocations, we manage professional packing, transportation coordination, and unpacking services. Our licensed movers ensure safe handling of valuables, while we oversee logistics like utility setup and furniture placement in new homes. This comprehensive approach guarantees efficient, worry-free transitions for seniors and their families.
Senior Community Introduction
We assist clients in selecting appropriate senior living communities, including independent, assisted, or memory care facilities. Our concierge service includes facility tours, comparative analysis, and transition support to ensure optimal matches for lifestyle and care needs. This guidance simplifies complex decisions while prioritizing residents' comfort and well-being.
People
Dawn Forgione
Founder and CEO
With over 25 years in residential real estate and senior relocation, Dawn Forgione founded Almost a Daughter after personally navigating her parents' transitions. Her hands-on experience informs our compassionate, detail-oriented approach to downsizing, moving, and community placement across South Florida and the New York tri-state area.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We provide senior relocation services across South Florida and the New York tri-state area.
What services are included in senior moves?
Our services include downsizing, decluttering, estate sales, packing, moving coordination, and senior community placement.
Are you licensed and bonded?
Yes, Almost a Daughter is a licensed and bonded senior move management company.
How do you handle emotional aspects of downsizing?
Our team approaches each case with compassion, prioritizing dignity and emotional support during transitions.
Can you help with home preparation for sale?
Yes, we offer staging, repairs, and cleaning services to prepare homes for quick sales.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we provide free consultations to discuss your specific senior relocation needs.