Business Details
Senior Care Advisors in Meridian, ID
Grannie on the Move is a trusted resource for seniors and their families navigating the complexities of senior care. With over 70 years of combined experience, our team of certified senior care advisors, long-term care administrators, professional caregivers, and real estate experts specialize in creating personalized care plans tailored to each client's unique needs. We conduct comprehensive assessments to determine care levels, budget considerations, and geographic preferences, ensuring access to appropriate and affordable living communities.Our mission is to simplify the transition into assisted living, memory care, or independent living communities while providing peace of mind through transparent, ethical guidance. Backed by decades of industry expertise, we prioritize client satisfaction by aligning our services with the highest standards of care coordination and financial planning. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our personalized approach, which emphasizes compassion, knowledge, and actionable solutions for every family we serve.
Services
Senior Living Communities
Assisted Living
Memory Care Communities
Financial Solutions
Independent Living
Highlights and features
- We offer over 70 years of combined experience in senior care coordination
- Our team conducts personalized assessments of care needs and budget constraints
- We prioritize geographic preferences to ensure convenient living solutions
- We specialize in connecting clients with financially sustainable care communities
- Our certified advisors provide transparent, compassionate guidance throughout the process
What people say
Kind, responsive, attentive
Knowledgeable advisors
Grateful for advice
Personalized approach
Compassionate support
Services
Senior Living Communities
We help families identify appropriate senior living communities that match individual care needs, budget constraints, and location preferences. Our team conducts comprehensive assessments to recommend independent living, assisted living, or memory care facilities tailored to each client's unique requirements. By coordinating care planning and financial resources, we ensure access to supportive environments that enhance quality of life for aging individuals.
Assisted Living
Our assisted living placement services focus on connecting clients with facilities offering personalized support for daily living activities. We evaluate each senior's medical needs, mobility requirements, and social preferences to recommend communities with appropriate staffing levels and specialized programs. Our advisors facilitate transitions to secure environments where residents receive professional care while maintaining independence.
Memory Care Communities
We specialize in placing seniors with memory conditions into specialized care communities designed for cognitive impairments. Our team identifies facilities with trained staff, secure environments, and therapeutic programs for Alzheimer's and dementia patients. Through detailed evaluations, we match clients with communities offering structured routines, safety monitoring, and specialized activities to enhance residents' well-being.
Financial Solutions
Our financial guidance services help families navigate senior care funding options by analyzing eligibility for Medicaid, long-term care insurance, and other assistance programs. We assess clients' financial situations to develop sustainable payment strategies while protecting assets. Our advisors coordinate with elder law attorneys to implement legal solutions that ensure access to quality care while managing costs effectively.
People
Stacy Gunnerson
Owner, Certified Senior Care Advisor
Stacy heads our senior care advisory services with extensive experience in long-term care planning. As a certified professional, she combines business expertise with compassionate guidance to help families navigate complex care decisions.
Sara Kolnes
Senior Care Advisor
Sara provides personalized senior care solutions with demonstrated expertise in memory care placements. Her client-centered approach and industry knowledge have earned strong testimonials for supporting families during challenging transitions.
Questions
How do I determine appropriate care for my elderly parent?
Consult medical professionals to assess clinical needs, then explore licensed care options matching their requirements. Our team provides free consultations to help Boise-area families navigate this process.
What differentiates Medicare from Medicaid for senior care?
Medicare covers medical costs for seniors aged 65+ regardless of income, while Medicaid serves low-income individuals. We recommend consulting elder law attorneys to explore combined coverage strategies.
How do I choose between nursing homes and skilled nursing facilities?
Nursing homes provide long-term care paid through private funds or Medicaid, while skilled nursing facilities offer short-term rehab under Medicare coverage. Some facilities offer both services.
Do you work with families outside Southern Idaho?
While we primarily serve Southern Idaho, our consultation services can guide families nationwide through care planning and financial resource allocation strategies.
