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Handle With Care: Helping Seniors Move On

Robert Ray of Silver Spring is in the business of helping the elderly move. He’s president of Caring Transitions in Silver Spring, a company that manages everything from packing boxes to finding a real estate agent. 75-year-old Martha Colwell hired Caring Transitions to help organize her move from Washington, D.C. to an assisted living facility in Florida.

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