Serving Joliet, Romeoville, Homer Glen & Will County, IL
You deserve a community that truly feels like home. We’ll help you find it.
Fresh Start Group is a senior-focused real estate and transition services company. Our senior living placement service is completely free to seniors and families — we research independent living, assisted living, and memory care communities across Will County, ask the hard questions, and help you find the right fit at your pace.
Let\u2019s find the right community together.
Tell us what you're looking for and we'll reach out within one business day — no pressure, no obligation.
Learn more about how we help below
What We Look For
Finding the right fit takes more than a brochure.
Every person’s needs are different — and the right community for one family may not be right for another. We take the time to understand what matters most to you, then work to match you with options that genuinely fit your situation, your budget, and your life.
We do the research
You tell us what matters. We find the options worth considering.
We handle the comparisons
Costs, care levels, availability — we sort through it so you don’t have to.
We go at your pace
No pressure to decide quickly. We’re here for the whole process.
We ask the hard questions
So you feel confident before any decision is made.
We keep family in the loop
Everyone who needs to be involved, is.
We stay involved
Our job isn’t done at placement — we’re still here if things change.
Your Transition Partner
A personal word from Daniel
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A Note From Daniel
"Whether you're making this decision for yourself or for someone you love, you deserve honest guidance — not a sales pitch. I want to make sure you find a community where you'll genuinely feel at home."
Daniel Marquardt
Founder, Fresh Start Group
Hear From Our Clients
Real families. Real transitions.
Marcy didn’t expect to love community living as much as she does. Hear how she found her people — and how much she enjoys spending time with other seniors at her new home.
Marcy, 79 — on the friendships and daily joy she found at her independent living community.
Free Resource
Your Guide to Finding the Right Living Community
What's the real difference between community types, and how do you know which is the right fit? We've answered the questions seniors and families ask us most — free, plain-language, and delivered to your inbox.