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# Welcome to Bethesda's *Moving with Ease* Program

Choose your new home in a Bethesda community and receive up to $3,000 worth of downsizing and moving assistance!

## Transitioning to a new home is an exciting journey that opens the door to fresh experiences and opportunities.

At Bethesda, we make the moving process easy! Our *Moving with Ease* program simplifies your transition, eliminating the stress so you can focus on the excitement of your new adventure. At the heart of the program is our dedicated Senior Living Experience team, including seasoned senior real estate specialists. 

We begin by providing multiple home sale options and exploring every viable avenue to make your home sale efficient and financially rewarding. To take the physical strain out of the process, our full-service movers manage packing, transporting, and unpacking your belongings. By partnering with our relocation experts, you can expect personalized service that ensures your move is smooth and seamless.

Have questions about the *Moving with Ease* program? Fill out the form and one of our community counselors will reach out!

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![Happy mature aged older family couple unpacking carton box](https://info.bethesdahealth.org/hubfs/AdobeStock_425510511-1.jpeg "Happy mature aged older family couple unpacking carton box")

## What does our program include?

Our Senior Living Experience team—consisting of senior real estate specialists—provides a range of services to ensure your move to Bethesda is as easy as possible:

- Multiple home sale options: We explore various avenues to make your home sale efficient and rewarding.
- Full-service movers: Our professional movers handle packing, transporting, and unpacking your belongings, easing the physical strain of the move.
- Professional organizing and space planning: We assist in sorting your possessions and designing your new space for maximum comfort and utility.
- Unpacking services: On your moving day, we'll help set up your new home exactly how you envisioned it.
- Estate sale referrals, home clean-outs, and handyman services: From organizing estate sales to cleaning and maintaining your current home, we have you covered.
- Weekly house visits or calls: We regularly check in during the home sale process, ensuring everything is proceeding smoothly.
- Designated liaison: You'll have a dedicated contact walking you through every step of the move, ensuring consistent communication with you and your family.

## Free yourself from worries.

Frequently asked questions like, "How do I prepare my home for sale?" or "Who will handle the logistics of my move?" can create anxiety. But with our team of experts on your side, you don't have to worry!

We have handled hundreds of moves and leverage our experience to make transitions like yours smooth and stress-free. Our process is built on the idea of giving you peace of mind. From start to finish, we'll be there to manage every aspect of your move. You won't have to worry about packing up your home or finding a new place to live—we have that covered. We'll handle all the logistics so you can focus on spending time with family and friends as you prepare for your next chapter.

![mother daughter moving boxes](https://info.bethesdahealth.org/hubfs/moving-with-ease-mother-daughter.png "mother daughter moving boxes")

## Take advantage of this offer.

When you choose your new home in a Bethesda community, you'll receive up to **$3,000** worth of downsizing and moving assistance. Our services can be accessed at no additional cost, ensuring your move to a Bethesda community is stress-free and economically sound.

## Your future awaits at Bethesda!

The Moving with Ease program makes the journey to your new home simpler and more enjoyable. Our team understands the emotions tied to such a transition, and we're here to support you every step of the way.

Join us at a Bethesda community and experience the peace of mind of knowing your move is in the hands of professionals. Here's to the beginning of your vibrant, carefree life in our warm, welcoming community!

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## Which Living Option is Right for You?

No matter your senior care or retirement living needs, explore a range of solutions to find the perfect fit for you.

![Two women tying their shoes on their front steps](https://info.bethesdahealth.org/hs-fs/hubfs/SmartStart/Images/care-options-thumbnail.jpg?width=660&height=380&name=care-options-thumbnail.jpg)

### Independent Living

Continue to live a life you enjoy without the burden of homeownership and upkeep. Empower your retirement through convenience, comfort, and community. 

- Happy Hours and Social Events
- Housekeeping
- Restaurant-Style Dining

[Learn More](https://bethesdahealth.org/living-options/independent-living/)

![Assisted Living](https://info.bethesdahealth.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Assisted-Living.png?width=1160&height=580&name=Assisted-Living.png)

### Assisted Living

For those who need a little extra help to live on their own. Lead an independent, rewarding life while still receiving the care you need. 

- Personalized Daily Assistance
- Medication Management
- Engaging Events and Activities

[Learn More](https://bethesdahealth.org/living-options/assisted-living/)

![Skilled nursing](https://info.bethesdahealth.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Skilled-Nursing-and-Rehab.png?width=1160&height=580&name=Skilled-Nursing-and-Rehab.png)

### Skilled Nursing & Rehab

When your loved one is no longer able to care for themselves or is recovering from a hospital stay, injury or illness.

- Individualized Care Plans
- 24-Hour Support and Care
- Full Calendar of Activities

[Learn More](https://bethesdahealth.org/living-options/skilled-nursing/)

![Memory Support](https://info.bethesdahealth.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Memory-Support.png?width=1160&height=580&name=Memory-Support.png)

### Memory Support

Specialized care and support for loved ones living with Alzheimer’s Diease and other forms of dementia. 

- Engaging Programs & Activities
- Compassionate and Patient Staff
- A Focus on Building Purpose and Confidence

[Learn More](https://bethesdahealth.org/living-options/memory-support/)

[Request Information](https://bethesdahealth.org/contact-us/)

## What Our Residents Are Saying

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 “Social gatherings are frequent and enjoyable. Barclay House is more than an apartment building; it is a community of interesting, active and involved friends. We could not feel more welcome.”

Phillip S.

Bethesda Barclay House

![5 star rating of 5 icon](https://info.bethesdahealth.org/hubfs/SmartStart/5-stars.svg)

 “The facility provides all I need in apartment space, meals and access to the area I have lived in for over forty five years. The management has been outstanding during the years I have been here.”

James M.

Bethesda Gardens

![4 star rating of 5 icon](https://info.bethesdahealth.org/hubfs/SmartStart/4-stars.svg)

 “I have found the residents to be very active and good neighbors. The staff are all very helpful and concerned about us all. I enjoy the atmosphere, the exercise room and patio.”

Jim R.

Pacific Place

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 “Bethesda Orchard has the most friendly residents and helpful and lovely staff. After living here for nine years I am still enjoying myself!”

Angeline H.

Bethesda Orchard

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 “The residents are so friendly, and the staff couldn't be more helpful, no matter what you might need. The Activities Director always has things for us to do, so I'm never bored.”

Serena J.

Bethesda Terrace

![5 star rating of 5 icon](https://info.bethesdahealth.org/hubfs/SmartStart/5-stars.svg)

 “Downsizing was a little intimidating but once we visited Pacific Place, it felt like our next home.”

Diane G.

Pacific Place

![4 star rating of 5 icon](https://info.bethesdahealth.org/hubfs/SmartStart/4-stars.svg)

 “The staff here is very good at helping us in any way they can and accommodating us and getting us involved in activities here. I have met some very interesting people and developed new friendships.”

Janet P.

Bethesda Gardens

![5 star rating of 5 icon](https://info.bethesdahealth.org/hubfs/SmartStart/5-stars.svg)

 “I’m so glad I decided to move here to a maintenance free apartment on this beautiful campus.”

LaDonne F.

Village North Retirement Community

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 “Best decision we made! Residents can be as active as they want or just relax and enjoy the neighborhood.”

Karen K.

The Oaks at Bethesda

![5 star rating of 5 icon](https://info.bethesdahealth.org/hubfs/SmartStart/5-stars.svg)

 “We looked at several retirement locations in our area before deciding on The Oaks and we have never looked back since. We have always felt we are getting "more bang for the buck" here.”

James K.

The Oaks at Bethesda

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 “I love the location and my neighbors are friendly. The Oaks offers many amenities, Happy Hour, game night and many other social activities. It is a great place to live.”

Diane R.

The Oaks at Bethesda

![5 star rating of 5 icon](https://info.bethesdahealth.org/hubfs/SmartStart/5-stars.svg)

 “Great place to live! Beautiful landscaping and scenery...almost like living on a nature reserve at times, Quiet and peaceful and away from the business of the county and city. The staff are all very friendly and helpful.”

Sharon C.

Village North Retirement Community

![5 star rating of 5 icon](https://info.bethesdahealth.org/hubfs/SmartStart/5-stars.svg)

 “There is a variety of food choices and it is all very tasty! The employees have shown friendship, respect, and you can tell they care about the residents. The community is clean, well managed and they organize activities for all to enjoy.”

Barbara S.

Bethesda Terrace

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