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Senior Care Expert

Kelly Moran

Director of Aging and Dementia Services at StoryPoint Group


With more than 30 years of experience in social work, homecare, life enrichment programming and volunteer programs, Kelly is a foremost expert in senior care services. She is particularly noted for her work with dementia and memory care residents.

Kelly Moran

Meet Kelly

After graduating from Madonna University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Gerontology with a specialization in Mental Health and Aging, Kelly began her career with the Alzheimer’s Association of Greater Detroit, serving as their Group Respite Coordinator for 10 years. In this role, Kelly developed the first dementia-specific Adult Day program within the City of Detroit, as well as the first bilingual and intergenerational dementia specific program in Southwest Detroit.

After leaving the Alzheimer’s Association, Kelly was the Resident Life Director for Erickson Living where she oversaw the quality-of-life programs and continuum of care for 1,200 residents. She also served as the Director of Independent and Assisted Senior Services for Presbyterian Villages of Michigan, as well as Executive Director for Brookdale Senior Living, Five Star Senior Living and StoryPoint Saline.

An experienced public speaker, Kelly has presented to the Alzheimer’s Association, National Association of Area Agencies on Aging, The State of Michigan, Brookdale Foundation of New York and the Michigan Association of Adult Day Programs.

“I’ve dedicated my life to making the lives of seniors better.”

— Kelly Moran

Kelly's Recommended Articles

Assisted Living Vs. Memory Care: Finding The Right Living Option

When your parents are at a crossroad in their life journey that requires supportive care, you may be wondering...
When your parents are at a crossroad in their life journey that requires supportive care, you may be wondering how to take the next step forward.  It’s a good idea to take a step back, assess your loved one’s care needs and the available living options. While every situation is unique, know that you are…
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9 Best Activities for Dementia Patients According to Experts

We’ve compiled a list of the best activities for dementia patients according to experts. These interactive activities to do...
We’ve compiled a list of the best activities for dementia patients according to experts. These interactive activities to do with dementia patients are beneficial to them and a great way to spend time together, too.
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Memory Care Decorating Tips And Best Practices

Making the decision to move a loved one to a memory care community is not easy, but learning some...
Making the decision to move a loved one to a memory care community is not easy, but learning some best practices, including how to decorate, can ease the process. While decorating can be exciting and fun, it’s important to keep it functional. Ensuring home decor meets memory care requirements can ease day-to-day tasks while keeping…
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6 Tips For Moving Someone With Dementia

As the effects of Alzheimer’s or dementia become more severe, you may begin to consider transitioning your loved one...
As the effects of Alzheimer’s or dementia become more severe, you may begin to consider transitioning your loved one to a memory care community with programs specifically designed to meet their evolving needs. There are many ways that you can make the moving process easier for your loved one as they adjust to a new…
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Dementia And Anger: How To Navigate Dementia-Related Behavioral Changes

Dementia has many effects on those who live with this condition. While the most well-known is memory loss, dementia...
Dementia has many effects on those who live with this condition. While the most well-known is memory loss, dementia is also responsible for behavioral changes that can make it even more difficult to care for a loved one. Perhaps prior to the dementia diagnosis mom was calm and happy, and now she experiences anxiety and…
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