Moving is tough for anybody, and it can be exponentially harder on seniors. Gentle Transitions is a moving company that specializes in taking care of seniors. It’s been in business since 1990 and continues to make the moving experience as gentle as possible for its customers. It begins with a free consultation with a senior move manager who’ll discuss and share an overview of the typical moving process. They’ll also jot down all your concerns and needs and take care of the details. After that, the team of professionals from Gentle Transitions will be in touch every step of the way, as trusted Minneapolis, MN relocation experts , from planning and packing to the actual move. Gentle Transitions will handle everything for you, so you won’t need to worry about a thing and just focus on the new adventure ahead.
Gentle Transitions
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Additional Cities Served: Bloomington, Woodbury, Lakeville, Eagan, Eden Prairie, Burnsville, Apple ValleyShow More >
Moving Services
- Professional Packing
- Move Day
- Sorting/downsizing/decluttering only
- Home/apartment clean-outs
- Internal moves within a community campus
- Moves to/from another state
- Large scale relocation projects
- Free Moving Seminars
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Customer Reviews of Gentle Transitions
We analyzed and organized the customer reviews of Gentle Transitions in Minneapolis, MN using our proven 11-point rating system. Our rigorous evaluation process ranks each customer review for Gentle Transitions based on 11 crucial aspects of the moving experience. Here is what customers had to say about their moving experience:
1. Quality
Nationwide Average: 8.44/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“great job making home feel welcoming”
“the team felt like family and very comfortable”
“amazing service”
“Can't say enough good things about the moving service”
2. Punctuality
Nationwide Average: 8.07/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“they were able to make it happen for us on short notice.”
“did everything in a timely manner”
“everyone arrived at 8:00 am as scheduled”
“made a move happen in a timely manner.”
3. Affordability
Nationwide Average: 7.69/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“it was not expensive for the service received”
“cost was more than reasonable”
“final price has been less, because they are efficient”
“very fair priced and affordable”
4. Communication
Nationwide Average: 7.53/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“Our parents felt fully communicated with”
“helped sort and pack everything we needed.”
“great communication”
“were wonderful to work with”
5. Stick to Prices
Nationwide Average: 5.99/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“original quote was almost spot on to the actual bill”
“did not stick to professional practices”
“final price has been less than the bid”
“pricing is transparent and well communicated”
6. Speed
Nationwide Average: 8.58/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“very efficient manner”
“efficient and saved time and money”
“quick at completing the move”
“move was done quickly”
7. Friendliness
Nationwide Average: 8.91/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“team in purple is well-respected”
“the team felt like family, making it comfortable”
“people are amazing”
“all of the people were polite”
8. Will Hire Again
Nationwide Average: 8.18/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“would hire GT again for their exceptional service”
“want to hire them if we move again”
“would hire again”
“highly recommend this company and would hire again”
9. Professionalism
Nationwide Average: 8.31/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“crew including Deb, Steve, and Jennifer were commendable”
“group was professional”
“took care of everything very professionally.”
“very professional”
10. Conflict Handling
Nationwide Average: 4.07/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“went above and beyond”
“left me stranded despite known disability”
“did not attempt to rectify damages”
“took care of leftover/clean out things efficiently”
11. Precision & Care
Nationwide Average: 8.01/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“took care of everything.”
“everything is packed and unpacked with care”
“no stress for them, no work for them, no worries at all”
“items were thrown away or stolen”
Customer Insights
Local Move Duration: 6 hours from 3 reviews
Great Crew Members
| Deb, Steve, Jennifer | great job in arranging and decorating the new home |
| Jen, Delores | Jen connected well, Delores was sweet and attentive |
| Elizabeth, Terri, Susan | Elizabeth guided me through the process, Terri and Susan were efficient in sorting |
| David | David made the moving process great |
| Michelle,Lee | Michelle and Lee did an outstanding job |
How do we review a moving company?
Imagine the challenge of sifting through and reading every single review a moving company has ever received. Could you spot the fake reviews? Could you formulate a well-rounded analyses, or would you be left relying on a gut feeling?
Our rigorous evaluation process addresses this by meticulously vetting each moving company based on 11 crucial aspects of the moving experience:
- 1. Quality
Overall quality of the service provided on moving day.
- 2. Punctuality
Did the crew show up on-time with the required equipment?
- 3. Affordability
1 = extremely expensive, 10 = extremely affordable
- 4. Communication
Was the office staff quick to respond to questions prior to moving day? Did the moving crew notify you on the day of move regarding any changes to the original schedule? If there were any issues to resolve after moving day, was an office manager quick to respond and address problems encountered?
- 5. Stick to Prices
Was a lowball quote provided to earn business only to see the final moving day price increase substantially?
- 6. Speed
Did the movers seem to take their precious time in an attempt to increase the overall cost of the move? Remember, moving is HARD work and some breaks should be expected!
- 7. Friendliness
Was the moving crew cordial and friendly to be around on moving day?
- 8. Will Hire Again
How likely a customer is to hire the same movers again for their next move.
- 9. Professionalism
Did the moving crew behave in a professional manner on moving day?
- 10. Conflict Handling
Accidents can and will likely happen at some point on moving day. How a moving company responds to these accidents can say a lot about the company.
- 11. Precision & Care
Were walls scratched? Did furniture get scuffed, broken, or lost?
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- No Paid Placements: Every company earns its spot through merit, not payment.
- Extensive Analysis: Evaluated over 24,000 movers across the country for our rankings.
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