Making the Move Easier
Preparing to move to assisted living? Knowing what to bring can help your loved one settle in more comfortably. At Brentwood Healthcare Center, we’ve put together a quick guide to help families pack smart.
What to Bring
Daily Essentials:
- Comfortable, easy-care clothing
- Pajamas, robe, slippers
- Toiletries and personal care items
Comfort & Decor:
- Family photos or keepsakes
- Small blanket or pillow
- Favorite books or hobbies
Optional Items:
- Tablet or music player
- Hobby supplies (coloring, knitting, etc.)
- Calendar or clock
What to Leave Behind
- Large or duplicate furniture
- Irreplaceable valuables
- Appliances or items not allowed for safety reasons
Helpful Tip
Before moving, take a tour and ask what’s already provided. At Brentwood, rooms are cozy and thoughtfully furnished—bringing too much can feel overwhelming. Need Help Preparing?
We’re here to help you plan every step. Families are also welcome to join a meal or activity before moving in to make sure Brentwood feels like home.
