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Helping Seniors & Families Move to Senior Living

Your One Source Solution for Everything Required for a Move to Senior Living

A single dedicated Transition Coordinator guides your family through housing, legal, financial, moving, and care decisions — start to finish.

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The Senior and Family select the Senior Living Facility. Senior Living Advocates® then helps families successfully complete the transition to Senior Living.
No cost to you or your family
One dedicated contact
Nationally Certified Network of Professional Resources
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The only provider of a One-Source Solution
for senior living transitions

You choose the community.
We take care of everything
it takes to get there.

One dedicated Transition Coordinator. One coordinated plan.

Every trusted professional you need.

No cost to seniors, families or seniors facilities

and no referral fees for professionals.

Moving to senior living involves much more than selecting a community. We simplify the process by providing resources for housing, legal, financial, downsizing, and logistical support — so your loved one can move in safely, on time, and with peace of mind.

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Your Advocate.
Guiding families. Supporting transitions. Delivering confidence.

One Dedicated Coordinator

A dedicated SRES® manages every detail start to finish.

Access to Trusted Professionals

Elder law attorneys, financial advisors, senior move managers, SRES® agents, geriatric care managers, and more.

One Coordinated Plan

A clear plan that keeps everyone informed, on schedule, and working toward the same goal.

Protecting Your Interests

An Advocate ensuring your family's goals are always the priority.

No Cost. No Obligation. Ever.

Our services are provided at no cost to you, your family, the senior living community, or referred professionals.

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The challenge families face

Choosing the community is the easy part. Everything after it is the hard part.

A single move can touch a lifetime of belongings, the family house, elder law, finances, care needs, and a hospital discharge clock — often all at once. Most families are facing it for the first time.

  • Downsizing a lifetime of belongings
  • Deciding what to do with the family house
  • Understanding elder-law requirements
  • Making financial, tax, and care decisions
  • Managing differing family opinions
  • Meeting hospital discharge timelines
  • Evaluating senior living options
  • Coordinating the move itself

You and your family don't have to do this alone. Our Transition Coordinator will be supporting you through the entire transition.

What we do

A One-Source Solution for Senior Living Transitions

Your Transition Coordinator handles the moving parts and keeps everyone working from the same plan — so nothing is dropped, duplicated, or delayed.

One dedicated coordinator

A single point of contact who serves your family throughout the entire transition — one person who knows your whole situation.

Every aspect coordinated

Housing, legal, financial, moving, and logistical needs — organized, scheduled, and kept moving in the right order.

Barriers removed

We clear the real-world obstacles that delay a move into assisted living, memory care, or other managed care communities.

Certified professionals

Introductions to trusted, senior-focused specialists from our Professional Registry — attorneys, advisors, move managers, geriatric care experts, and more.

The house, handled

Preparing, selling, or transitioning a long-time house when needed — timed to align with the move-in date.

Everyone in sync

We work alongside communities, hospitals, discharge planners, home care providers, and placement agencies — and keep your family informed.

No cost to the senior, the family, the community, or the professionals involved.

We Remove the Roadblocks to a Safe,
Timely Move

We coordinate the non-medical pieces of the transition so families don't have to juggle dozens of calls and details.

Housing Transition

We develop and manage a senior-specific housing plan that aligns timing, family decisions, legal requirements, and market strategy to ensure a successful, profitable, and timely property transition.

Legal & Estate

Provide the legal foundation for a safe transition — establishing decision-making authority, preparing essential documents, navigating elder-law requirements, and protecting the senior's interests throughout the move.

Financial Guidance

Provide senior-focused financial counseling and advice to maximize financial returns, provide the funding for long-term care, and minimize the tax implications.

Moving & Logistics

Oversee senior move managers, packing, transportation, and relocation details.

Care Coordination

Connect with care managers and service providers to support ongoing needs.

Ongoing Support

We stay with you from start to finish — and follow up until you're completely settled.

Why Families Choose SLA

  • One source for all the details
  • No cost to your family
  • Nationally certified professionals
  • We coordinate — nothing is overlooked
  • Local, trusted, and experienced
  • Compassionate support every step of the way

What This Does For You

  • Less stress and fewer phone calls
  • Faster, smoother transitions
  • Avoid delays and costly mistakes
  • More time to focus on your loved one
  • Confidence that nothing is missed
Proudly serving the Eastside

Local, trusted, and experienced

Bellevue Kirkland Redmond Issaquah Sammamish Woodinville Bothell Mercer Island Newcastle

Working alongside trusted senior living communities

Aegis Living Merrill Gardens Watermark at Bellevue Peters Creek Spiritwood at Pine Lake

and many more

We help families like yours

If any of this sounds familiar, it is the right time to call.

A recent hospitalization and the need for ongoing care
A loved one can no longer live safely in their own house
Managing a house during the move to senior living
Feeling overwhelmed by decisions, timelines, and next steps

When Should You Call Us?

Before or After a Hospital Stay

When the House Is No Longer Safe

When Care Needs Are Increasing

During a Life Transition

When You Just Need Guidance

How it works

One clear path, guided from first call to move-in

A straightforward process built around one coordinator and one plan — so your family always knows the next step.

1

Consultation

We take time to understand your situation, needs, and timeline — at no cost.

2

Personalized Plan

Your coordinator builds a clear, step-by-step transition plan for your family.

3

Trusted Resources

We introduce and schedule the certified professionals your plan calls for.

4

Guided Transition

We keep housing, legal, financial, and moving pieces in sync and on schedule.

5

Ongoing Advocacy

We stay in your corner through move-in and beyond, so you are never on your own.

Families do not need to figure everything out on their own — that is exactly what your Transaction Coordinator is for.

Meet the founders

The people behind Senior Living Advocates®

Two advocates who have spent their careers guiding families through the decisions that come with a move to senior living.

Ron Davis
Ron Davis

Ron Davis

Founder & President

Ron Davis is Founder and President of Senior Living Advocates®. With decades of experience in marketing, corporate strategy, sales training, and business development—including executive leadership experience with Microsoft and founder and C-level roles with several startup companies—Ron created Senior Living Advocates® to address a problem he saw repeatedly: families facing a transition to senior living without a single trusted resource to help coordinate everything that needs to happen.

That experience became the foundation for Senior Living Advocates® and its simple commitment to families: One Coordinator. One Plan. One Trusted Resource.

Karen McKnight
Karen McKnight

Karen McKnight

Co-Founder, Transition Coordination and Certified Senior Support Specialist®

Karen McKnight is Co-Founder and an manages our Transition Coordinators with Senior Living Advocates®. A highly experienced real estate professional with Keller Williams, Karen holds specialized certifications in working with seniors and has been a participating founder of two Keller Williams offices. Her extensive real estate background of over 31 years, leadership experience, and understanding of the unique challenges of senior transitions allow her to guide families through the process with confidence and compassion. Karen is committed to making each transition as organized, manageable, and stress-free as possible.

  • Awarded “Best in the Business” by “425 Magazine”
  • “100 Most Powerful Women in Real Estate” National Relocation Association
  • “Five Star Award — Managing Broker” Ten-years national winner
  • Former President “Washington State Certified Residential Specialists”
  • Past President Sammamish, WA Chamber of Commerce
Questions? Let's talk.

One coordinator. One plan. One call to start.

Tell us a little about your situation and a Transition Coordinator will reach out. There is no cost or obligation.

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One coordinator for every part of the move

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Affiliations & memberships

Nationally certified, locally connected

We work within a network of accredited associations and trusted local organisations so every part of your transition is handled by a qualified professional.

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