Aging Parent What do I do with Aging Moms house?

Allison Newlon
Allison Newlon
Published on June 12, 2025

What To Do With Your Aging Parent’s House After Assisted Living Move | Rent or Sell?

Are you wondering what to do with your aging parent’s house after they move into assisted living? In this video, I share my real-life experience making the difficult decision: should I rent my mom’s house or sell it? If you’re trying to figure out how to handle a parent’s home when they can no longer live there, this video breaks down the options, the emotions, and the steps to get the home ready for its next chapter.

✅ How to decide between renting or selling your parent’s home
✅ Preparing an aging parent’s home for sale or for a tenant
✅ Financial factors to consider when your parent moves to assisted living
✅ Emotional challenges of dealing with a parent’s home
✅ Practical steps for adult children managing a parent’s property

Making decisions for aging parents who can’t live at home anymore is overwhelming. I’ve been through it myself. That’s why I created this video series to help adult children navigate the process of moving aging parents, downsizing, and managing their real estate.

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What to do with parents house after assisted living

Selling elderly parent’s home

Renting out aging parent’s house

Downsizing parents home

Senior housing transition tips

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Hi, I’m Allison Newlon, Broker/Owner of Platinum Properties of Florida, LLC. My company specializes in working with home buyers who are relocating to the beautiful Greater Tampa Bay area & assisting sellers looking to sell their home using the power of video.

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00:00 What to do when your aging parent cannot live on their own
02:14 After you remove the personal property
02:58 Covering the cost of assisted living
03:55 Should you sell or should you rent
05:35 Getting the property ready
09:00 Hiring the right people to do work
10:52 Don’t make this mistake
13:08 Making the best decision

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