Hi, I'm Valerie
As your dedicated senior living advisor, I'm here to help you find the right senior living option for your loved one—a place that feels just like home
About me
Valerie Parris specializes in guiding Georgia seniors and their families through the process of selecting senior living communities and care options. Having experienced the emotional journey of supporting her mom with dementia and her dad as the primary caregiver, Valerie deeply understands the challenges families face when planning for change. With over a decade of experience in senior living and as a Certified Dementia Practitioner, Valerie is committed to helping families feel informed and confident in their decisions. She actively works with organizations like the Alzheimer's Association to advocate for seniors, educate caregivers, and families. Driven by both personal and professional experience, Valerie is dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of those she serves.
Get free expert guidance every step of the way
Whether you need a senior living advisor, an elder care guide, or a senior housing consultant, our services streamline the process of senior living placement. We provide expert guidance, saving you time and stress by identifying the best senior housing options for your family - at the right price. Here's how we do it:
Consultation
The initial consultation is key to finding the right senior living community. Your CareScout Premier Advisor will ask thoughtful questions to understand your loved one’s needs, preferences and priorities.
Assessment
The care needs assessment is essential in finding a senior living community that feels like home—both today and in the future.
Personalized list of options
Your Premier Advisor will create a customized list of communities, ensuring they match your loved one's needs - and help you make an informed decision.
Education
The most important part of making a confident decision is understanding the options, and your CareScout Premier Advisor provides the information and support you need - every step of the way.
Financial guidance
Our Premier Advisors provide clear, compassionate support to help families understand the programs available to them and what they can truly afford, ensuring peace of mind throughout the process.
Move-in assistance
With a deep network of trusted partners, our Premier Advisors are here to support every step of the move-in process, ensuring a seamless and comfortable transition.
See what families say about working with me
Ready to take the next step in finding a community you'll love?
What is a CareScout Premier Advisor?
CareScout Premier Advisors are carefully vetted senior living experts, hand-picked by CareScout for their exceptional service, deep community connections, and proven expertise.
With years of experience, they guide families to find the right senior living community, tailored to their loved one's needs, preferences, and budget. From exploring options to understanding costs, they provide personalized support every step of the way, making the process smooth and stress-free.
FAQs
As a Seniorly Premier Advisor, I'm a big believer in not thinking about "the best", but rather in trying to find "the best for you". Every family has a different set of priorities, style and preferences, so I use those personal details to guide you toward the right fit.
Here in the Greater Atlanta area, the communities that people ask me about the most often are:
Each of these communities has its own charm and strengths. I’d be happy to share more about them—or help you explore other options that might suit your needs even better. Together, we can find the place that truly feels like home.
Navigating assisted living in the Greater Atlanta Area can feel like a daunting process, with so many factors to consider—from care needs to finding the right community that fits your lifestyle and budget. This is where a senior living advisor can be incredibly helpful.
A senior living advisor takes the time to understand your unique situation, helping identify both your current and future care needs. They also provide guidance on managing the often-complicated process of financing senior living, ensuring you have clear, actionable steps to make informed decisions.
With their personalized support, an advisor helps simplify the journey, making it easier to find a community that feels like the right fit for you or your loved one. If you’d like assistance in exploring your options, feel free to reach out. I’m here to help!
I work with families in the Atlanta area and beyond - from Cumming down to Riverdale including Acworth, Woodstock, Decatur and Lawrenceville.
The best part of my services is that they’re completely free for families. I’m paid by the communities when you decide to move in, allowing me to focus entirely on helping you find the right fit without any cost to you.
This ensures you receive personalized, expert guidance throughout the process without any financial obligations. If you have questions or need assistance, feel free to reach out—I’m here to help!
Valerie's cities
- Auburn, GA
- Bethlehem, GA
- Woodstock, GA
- Ellenwood, GA
- Riverdale, GA
- Acworth, GA
- Austell, GA
- Clarkdale, GA
- Kennesaw, GA
- Mableton, GA
- Marietta, GA
- Smyrna, GA
- Avondale Estates, GA
- Clarkston, GA
- Conley, GA
- Decatur, GA
- Lithonia, GA
- Pine Lake, GA
- Powder Springs, GA
- Redan, GA
- Scottdale, GA
- Stone Mountain, GA
- Tucker, GA
- Peachtree City, GA
- Peachtree Cty, GA
- Cumming, GA
- Alpharetta, GA
- Atlanta, GA
- Fairburn, GA
- Palmetto, GA
- Red Oak, GA
- Roswell, GA
- Union City, GA
- Buford, GA
- Dacula, GA
- Duluth, GA
- Grayson, GA
- Lawrenceville, GA
- Lilburn, GA
- Loganville, GA
- Norcross, GA
- North Metro, GA
- Snellville, GA
- Suwanee, GA
- Braselton, GA