The only constant is CHANGE, and as time passes, these changes often happen faster than we expect.
Things like a fall, medical setback or shift in circumstances can change everything for someone we care about, whether it's a friend, family member or neighbor.
We can help. We've got your back.
Helping Seniors and their Families in Transition as Life Happens
When your loved one can no longer live in their home, our specialists guide you through complex decisions, helping your family find the ideal living community, manage the home and its contents, and free you to take the best care of your loved one with confidence and ease. Our services are typically provided at no cost to the family or loved one.*
At Strand Senior Living, we're local people who know the area and care about our shared community. As senior transition consultants and licensed S.C. Realtors, we stand ready to help families make the tough decisions on the next phase in life - with respect, dignity, tact and empathy.
More important, we're REAL people who care. Ignore the AI and internet bots, and big call centers that sell your information and drown your phone in auto-dials and texts. Choose REAL local experts.
Call or Text Now - 704-264-7338.
Our Services
Finding the Right Senior Living Communities
Finding a place for your loved one to live involves learning about their health, lifestyle, support network and budget. Here on the Grand Strand we are blessed with a wealth of senior communities that address a range of care levels, from independent living to assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing care and more. It can be overwhelming, trying to choose the best one - often on a short deadline.
Our senior transition consultants know the communities; we've been there and met the staff, and we nurture these relationships so that we can provide our clients with comprehensive information, that makes the choices not so overwhelming anymore.
We work with the entire family and support network to find the right path so your loved one finds a great fit for this next chapter in life.
We can do as much, or as little, as needed. Every solution is custom-tailored and personalized. Because every situation is different. Individual attention is the key.
Contact us now at 704-264-7338, phone or text.
Services are typically provided at no cost to the client or family.*
Managing What to Do With the Family Home
A home is not just a building; it's a place filled with memories and emotions. And homes are not always built to accommodate our needs as we age. It's a big decision to leave the family home, and at times it must be sold to pay for the new living situation.
Everyone's home is unique. As we age, it's not unusual for a once-pristine home to need some maintenance or updates. Fixing up a house takes time and money, which may or may not be available. Family dynamics can complicate a host of decisions, causing stress and overwhelm.
Our licensed Realtors provide straight talk about your loved one's home in today's dynamic market, no matter its condition or age. We can get the home sold quickly, or can manage fixes and updates prior to offering it to other people.
Contents, Collections and Furniture - Oh My!
Families can become overwhelmed when faced with addressing all of their loved one's belongings - maybe a record collection, furniture purchased decades ago, dishes and housewares galore, years of paperwork and bills, and the list goes on and on.
It can be emotionally draining on a family to be tasked with managing decades of belongings, no matter the contents or condition. Perhaps a minor downsizing is in order - or maybe everything needs to go somewhere else. Opinions and competing interest from family members can cause friction during an already-stressful time.
As senior transition consultants, we can be the neutral third party to resolve issues regarding your loved one's belongings, with options that help satisfy everyone's dynamic needs.
Professional Recources
We are committed to working with only the best - the best senior living communities, real estate experts, estate and auction businesses, and more. How do we know they're the best? Because we have taken the time to get to know them, work with them, and thus have the confidence to recommend them to our valued clients.
About Us - Our Expertise
The Strand Senior Living team is dedicated to providing families and friends with the empathetic guidance they need to navigate the complex landscape of transitioning to senior living. Our team combines professional expertise with listening, asking the right (and sometimes tough) questions, and keeping the loved one's needs as the highest priority. We have invested the time into building quality relationships to help your loved one as well as the entire support system make the transition to the next step in a life well lived as easy as possible.
We have helped families across the Grand Strand find the right fit in a senior living community, as well as manage the family home - whether to keep or sell, whether to fix up or leave as is, addressing the home contents, and more. We foster a deep sense of empathy, ensuring every referral is made with the highest standards of care and the best interests of the elderly in mind.
"As someone who has lived through the journey of transitioning a loved one to a different level of care, new living situation, and all that goes along with it, I am gratified to be able to provide these valuable services to people when they need them the most."
-Laurie Tardif, Senior Transition Consultant, Licensed SC Realtor