Ask for our senior housing decision checklist to help guide your choice.
Making the right housing decisions is crucial for comfort, safety, and well-being. There are many factors from social to financial. Help from a team of professionals specializing in senior housing options, from aging in place to selling your home and choosing an assisted living facility is beneficial to all families. Begin with a checklist that covers affordability, accessibility, home safety, and proximity to family or healthcare. Consider if you can age in place by modifying your home or if moving to independent or assisted living is better both socially and financially. Weigh your health needs, daily activities, and support network to decide the best housing option.
At the heart of this decision is confidence.
Together, we’ll assess your current situation and create a roadmap that aligns with your lifestyle, independence, and peace of mind.
what makes us different
Choosing the right living situation is an important decision. We guide seniors through aging-in-place options and senior living communities, including independent living, assisted living, memory care, nursing homes, and CCRCs. Each option is carefully evaluated for safety, accessibility, services, and lifestyle fit. With in-home assessments, tour and contract guidance, and support for home modifications, we help you make a confident, informed choice.
Planning for housing also means planning for care and costs. We simplify Medicare and Medicaid decisions in New York, guiding you through coverage options, eligibility, and asset protection. With clear support for Medicare enrollment, Medicaid planning, and financial readiness, we help ensure your healthcare and living needs are met without unnecessary financial strain.
Joe Soricelli
CEO, Aging Solutions Management, Financial Planning & Senior Advocacy
Joseph L. Soricelli (“Joe”) brings over 30 years of experience helping seniors and families navigate finances, healthcare, long-term care, real estate, and housing decisions with confidence. As a Seniors Real Estate Specialist (SRES®) and Certified Medicaid Planner, he combines deep expertise with a compassionate, client-first approach. Known for his community involvement and educational presentations on aging, Joe is dedicated to helping families plan proactively, reduce stress, and improve quality of life.
Jennifer Martire Baukol
Senior Real Estate Specialist | Licensed Real Estate Salesperson
Coldwell Banker Realty | SRES® Specialist
Jennifer Martire Baukol is an experienced real estate professional with nearly 20 years of expertise in real estate, mortgages, and senior care. A certified Seniors Real Estate Specialist (SRES®), she serves Westchester County, NY, and Fairfield County, CT, offering personalized guidance for buyers, sellers, downsizers, and transitioning homeowners. Known for her trusted, client-focused approach, Jennifer combines local market knowledge, strong negotiation skills, and comprehensive transition support to make every move smooth and stress-free.
Whether you’re downsizing, relocating, or selling a longtime home, we provide personalized real estate guidance designed around your goals. With deep expertise in Westchester and Fairfield County, we offer senior-friendly strategies for buying, selling, and relocating, along with clear guidance on timing, pricing, staging, and legal considerations—supporting both the emotional and financial aspects of your transition.
Life transitions don’t have to be stressful. We coordinate with trusted professionals—from move managers and home care specialists to estate planners—to provide seamless support at every stage. With clear timelines, checklists, and care planning guidance, we help families stay informed, organized, and prepared throughout the journey.
what makes us different
Meet Your Seniors Real Estate Specialist (SRES)
Joe Soricelli
CEO, Aging Solutions Management, Financial Planning & Senior Advocacy
Joseph L. Soricelli (“Joe”) brings over 30 years of experience helping seniors and families navigate finances, healthcare, long-term care, real estate, and housing decisions with confidence. As a Seniors Real Estate Specialist (SRES®) and Certified Medicaid Planner, he combines deep expertise with a compassionate, client-first approach. Known for his community involvement and educational presentations on aging, Joe is dedicated to helping families plan proactively, reduce stress, and improve quality of life.
Jennifer Martire Baukol
Senior Real Estate Specialist | Licensed Real Estate Salesperson
Coldwell Banker Realty | SRES® Specialist
Jennifer Martire Baukol is an experienced real estate professional with nearly 20 years of expertise in real estate, mortgages, and senior care. A certified Seniors Real Estate Specialist (SRES®), she serves Westchester County, NY, and Fairfield County, CT, offering personalized guidance for buyers, sellers, downsizers, and transitioning homeowners. Known for her trusted, client-focused approach, Jennifer combines local market knowledge, strong negotiation skills, and comprehensive transition support to make every move smooth and stress-free.
Choosing the right living situation is an important decision. We guide seniors through aging-in-place options and senior living communities, including independent living, assisted living, memory care, nursing homes, and CCRCs. Each option is carefully evaluated for safety, accessibility, services, and lifestyle fit. With in-home assessments, tour and contract guidance, and support for home modifications, we help you make a confident, informed choice.
Planning for housing also means planning for care and costs. We simplify Medicare and Medicaid decisions in New York, guiding you through coverage options, eligibility, and asset protection. With clear support for Medicare enrollment, Medicaid planning, and financial readiness, we help ensure your healthcare and living needs are met without unnecessary financial strain.
Whether you’re downsizing, relocating, or selling a longtime home, we provide personalized real estate guidance designed around your goals. With deep expertise in Westchester and Fairfield County, we offer senior-friendly strategies for buying, selling, and relocating, along with clear guidance on timing, pricing, staging, and legal considerations—supporting both the emotional and financial aspects of your transition.
Life transitions don’t have to be stressful. We coordinate with trusted professionals—from move managers and home care specialists to estate planners—to provide seamless support at every stage. With clear timelines, checklists, and care planning guidance, we help families stay informed, organized, and prepared throughout the journey.
Navigating senior housing is rarely just about “selling a house.” It is a complex puzzle involving legal rights, healthcare needs, financial longevity, and emotional well-being.
How Our Process Works
This step-by-step approach removes uncertainty and creates confidence.
Local Expertise You Can Trust
Our services combine the senior planning expertise of Aging Solutions NY with the real estate experience of Jennifer Martire Baukol,
giving families a single, coordinated resource for aging and housing decisions.
How Our Process Works
This step-by-step approach removes uncertainty and creates confidence.
Local Expertise You Can Trust
Our services combine the senior planning expertise of Aging Solutions NY with the real estate experience of Jennifer Martire Baukol,
giving families a single, coordinated resource for aging and housing decisions.
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Aging in place can be safe with the right home modifications, support systems, and planning. A professional home safety assessment helps identify risks and solutions such as walk-in showers, grab bars, improved lighting, or layout changes.
Selling may be the right choice when:
We help evaluate whether selling now—or later—makes the most sense financially and emotionally.
Options include:
Each option varies in cost, care level, and lifestyle—our evaluations help match you with the right fit.
Healthcare coverage directly impacts affordability and care access. Proper Medicare enrollment and Medicaid planning can protect assets while ensuring necessary services are covered—especially for assisted living or long-term care.
Yes. We regularly support adult children, spouses, and caregivers who are helping loved ones navigate complex housing and care decisions.
We begin with a personalized consultation to understand your goals, preferences, health needs, budget, and timeline. From there, we evaluate all suitable options — from aging in place and home modifications to senior living communities like independent living, assisted living, memory care, or CCRCs — based on safety, services, lifestyle fit, and cost. We then guide you through assessments, tours, contract reviews, and decision-making, ensuring you feel confident and informed every step of the way.
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