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BOCA RATON, Florida—Candy Cohn is pleased to announce she is the new owner of the South Florida branch of Oasis Senior Advisors, which serves south Palm Beach and northern Broward County. Oasis Senior Advisors is a FREE, local, community-based referral senior placement service. Ms. Cohn has been helping people find senior living communities for over five years through her business, Yaffa Senior Services, so the transition to Oasis is a natural fit. “I am very excited to be joining the Oasis team,” said Ms. Cohn. “When the opportunity arose to purchase the South Florida franchise I learned about the proprietary OasisIQ™ software, which is their cutting edge system that matches seniors to the most appropriate communities. I immediately recognized that this powerful tool, along with the Oasis corporate support for best practices nationwide, would allow me to help my clients in a much more effective manner.” About Oasis Senior Advisors Oasis Senior Advisors is a FREE, local, community-based referral placement service. They bring families and senior living communities together using a personal one-on-one approach with their proprietary OasisIQ™ software. Their dedicated and compassionate Senior Living Advisors will work with seniors and their family members to identify lifestyle preferences and health care needs, as well as location and financial considerations. Once suitable options have been identified, the Senior Living Advisor will schedule visits and tours while assisting throughout the entire process. Unlike web-based or printed directory services, their Senior Living Advisors go the “extra mile” by personally accompanying their clients to communities if they desire. Oasis Senior Advisors is specialized in educating and informing seniors and their family members on the distinctions and options pertaining to assisted living communities, Alzheimer’s care, retirement communities, skilled nursing homes, residential nursing homes, respite services, hospice and dementia care. Oasis Senior Advisors currently has locations in Maryland, New Jersey, New York, California, North Carolina, Florida, Arizona, Indiana, Idaho, Georgia, Oregon, Ohio, Michigan, Missouri, Wisconsin, Illinois, Colorado, Nebraska, Connecticut, Texas, Virginia, Delaware and Pennsylvania. About Candy Cohn Originally from Philadelphia, Candy Cohn has lived in Florida since 1985. After living in Martin County, 22 years, she moved to Delray Beach in 2007. Her background in healthcare marketing includes community relations at Martin Memorial Hospital in Stuart, FL; writing for "Psychotherapy Finances;" Marketing Director for Flexsite Diagnostics; and community relations at the Visiting Nurse Association of Florida. After helping her own parents move to a senior living community, Candy realized the complexity and emotional challenges involved in this transition and has since dedicated herself to serving others who needed to make these life changes. Candy is very active in the community, serving as President of Elder Services Resource Network (ESRN), an organization of approximately 150 senior care professionals in South Florida; and participating in the Partnership for Aging, Alzheimer's Association, Arthritis Foundation and the Delray Beach Chamber of Commerce Health Council.