San Antonio Senior Movers for Retirement and 55+ Moves

Helping a parent move into a retirement community is a big job, and it is an emotional one. There are rooms full of furniture and memories, a new apartment that is often smaller, and a family trying to make the right choices together. Elite Star Movers is a family owned and operated moving company with 20+ years of experience, based in Buda, TX. We help seniors and their families across San Antonio and New Braunfels move with patience and care. We Can Handle It. Serving People & Protecting Furniture, Peace by Piece.

Retirement and Senior Living Communities in the San Antonio Area

Retirement and senior living communities in the San Antonio area include life plan communities such as the Army Residence Community, Blue Skies of Texas, Morningside at The Meadows and The Village at Incarnate Word; independent and assisted living such as The Forum at Lincoln Heights; and 55+ active-adult neighborhoods such as Del Webb Veramendi in New Braunfels.

Elite Star Movers is an independent, family owned and operated moving company based in Buda, TX. We are not affiliated with or endorsed by any senior living or 55+ community named on this page. Community names are listed only to describe the area. We have no relationship with any of them.

We move seniors across San Antonio, New Braunfels and Schertz and Cibolo, to independent living, assisted living, memory care and 55+ homes. Moving to the Austin area instead? See Austin senior movers or our senior moving services overview.

Help for Families Coordinating From Afar

Many San Antonio families have a son or daughter living in another state, or a family member stationed somewhere far from home. You can still be part of every decision. We do the pre-move survey by video call, so you and your parent can walk us through the house together and agree on what is moving. An adult child who lives out of state can book and pay for the move while the parent is the one on site on move day. We send the plan in writing and stay reachable by phone and email, so nobody is left guessing. If your parent is moving to Texas from out of state, see long-distance moving.

Careful Handling of Heirlooms and Antiques

Older San Antonio homes often hold furniture that has been in a family for generations: a carved armoire, a hutch full of china, a rocking chair, a set of dining chairs from a grandparent’s house. We pad and wrap every piece, protect floors and door frames at both homes, and handle glass, mirrors and marble tops with extra care. Tell us during the survey which pieces matter most, and we will plan how each one moves.

Packing, Unpacking and Setting Up the New Home

Packing: full packing, or only the china, glassware, photos and keepsakes. See our packing services page.
Furniture disassembly and reassembly: we take apart bed frames, tables, desks and shelving and put them back together at the new home.
Furniture placement: each piece goes where you want it, with clear walkways.
Unpacking: we unpack the boxes and put dishes, clothes and everyday things where they belong.
Pictures, TVs and beds: we hang pictures and TVs and make up the beds with linens, so the new apartment feels like home from the first night.

We don’t offer storage of any kind. We move belongings straight from the current home to the new one.

Clearing out the family home after the move? See estate cleanouts, where your family decides what stays, and junk removal.

Working With the Community and Move Day

We coordinate the move-in time and elevator booking with the community, and we can provide a certificate of insurance when the community asks for one. Hector Jr leads the crew. We arrive at the time we planned, go over the day with your parent or the family member on site, and start with the most delicate pieces. We keep a calm, steady pace and never rush anyone.

Request a Free Quote for a Senior Move

Request a free quote online or call (210) 460-3337 or toll-free (855) 358-7827. You can also email info@elitestarmovers.com. Every move starts with a pre-move survey, in person or by video call, and by video call when family members are out of state. Take your time with your questions. Hector Jr leads the crew on move day. Ask about our senior discount.

We Can Handle It. Serving People & Protecting Furniture, Peace by Piece.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you move seniors to retirement communities in San Antonio?

Yes. We move seniors to independent living, assisted living, memory care and life plan communities across San Antonio and New Braunfels, and into 55+ active-adult neighborhoods.

My parent lives in San Antonio and I live out of state. Can I book and pay?

Yes. An adult child who lives out of state can book and pay for the move while the parent is the one on site on move day. We do the pre-move survey by video call so you can walk through the home together.

How do you protect antiques and family heirlooms?

We pad and wrap every piece, protect floors and door frames at both homes, and handle glass, mirrors and marble tops with extra care. Tell us which pieces matter most during the survey.

Will you unpack and set up the new apartment?

Yes. We put furniture back together and place it where you want it, unpack the boxes, hang pictures and TVs, and make up the beds with linens.

Do you coordinate move-in with the community?

Yes. We coordinate the move-in time and elevator booking with the community, and we can provide a certificate of insurance when the community asks for one.

Do you offer storage?

No. Elite Star Movers does not offer storage of any kind. We move belongings straight from the current home to the new one.