Seniorly Premier Advisor (Don Ross)

Hi, I'm Don

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

(415) 475-8655

About me

Don is a Bay Area native and has an extensive background in hospitality and fine dining in San Francisco where he achieved success at the highest levels. Don brings the same commitment of excellence to the senior community. He is a member of the Society of Certified Senior Advisors (SCSA) and achieved his CSA certification in 2015. For the past several years Don has been helping families transition from in Home Care to Senior Living Communities. He has developed an affinity to find the best positive living solutions available, each tailored to meet every family’s unique needs. Don also has a Real Estate License so he is experienced in successful property searches.

Don has been partnered with Placement Helpers in the Bay Area for the past several years. He lives in Marin County with his wife Susan who also has an extensive Home Care background, and his two wonderful children. Don and Susan both embrace positive aging and look forward to helping families navigate the complex passages of Senior living.

Operating in
Marin County, CA
Let's connect
(415) 475-8655
Licenses & Certifications
CSA
Education
Sonoma State University, B.A, History
My services

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 Seniorly 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 Seniorly 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.

Let's connect

Ready to take the next step in finding a community you'll love?

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What is a Seniorly Premier Advisor?

Seniorly Premier Advisors are carefully vetted senior living experts, hand-picked by Seniorly 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

What are the best assisted living communities in the Marin County area?

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 as a Seniorly Premier Advisor I use those personal details to guide you toward the right fit.


Here in the Marin County area, the communities that people ask me about the most often are:


Little Bird Assisted Living

Taking The Journey

Windsong Of Sonoma Senior Living

Springfield Place

Genesis Rcfe


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.

How do I find assisted living in the Marin County area?

Navigating assisted living in the Marin County 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!

What territories do you serve?

I work with families in the Marin County area and beyond - including Petaluma, Novato, San Raphael, and Santa Rosa.

How much do your services cost?

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!

Don's cities

Belvedere Tiburon, CABolinas, CACorte Madera, CADillon Beach, CAFairfax, CAForest Knolls, CAGreenbrae, CAInverness, CAKentfield, CALagunitas, CALarkspur, CAMarshall, CAMill Valley, CANicasio, CANovato, CAOlema, CAPoint Reyes Station, CARoss, CASan Anselmo, CASan Geronimo, CASan Quentin, CASan Rafael, CASausalito, CAStinson Beach, CATomales, CAWoodacre, CAAnnapolis, CABodega, CABodega Bay, CABoyes Hot Springs, CACamp Meeker, CACazadero, CACloverdale, CACotati, CADuncans Mills, CAEl Verano, CAEldridge, CAForestville, CAFulton, CAGeyserville, CAGlen Ellen, CAGraton, CAGuerneville, CAHealdsburg, CAJenner, CAKenwood, CAMonte Rio, CAOccidental, CAPenngrove, CAPetaluma, CARio Nido, CARohnert Park, CASanta Rosa, CASebastopol, CASonoma, CAStewarts Point, CAThe Sea Ranch, CAValley Ford, CAVilla Grande, CAVineburg, CAWindsor, CA
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