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Average audio length:
17 minutes
Guest interviews
Video podcast
English
United States
41 episodes
since April 8, 2025
episodic

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A lot of people think home care is only for emergencies, or that it automatically leads to a facility. We see it differently. Home care can be the plan that lets someone stay in the place they know best, with support that respects their routines, their space, and their dignity. We sit down with Mat…

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A hospital discharge can feel like a cliff: you’re told your loved one is “ready to go home,” but the real question is whether home is ready for them. We sit down with Leah Smith, CEO of True Care Home Care and Nursing in San Diego, to unpack what safe home care actually looks like when the needs a…
Home care sounds simple until you are the one trying to make it work for a parent, a spouse, or yourself. We sit down with A Plus Personal Home Care to get concrete about what support at home really includes across the Baltimore and Washington, DC metro areas. We talk through the day-to-day realiti…
A rubber stamp, a missing phone line, and a “trusted” private caregiver became the warning signs Nicole Davis will never forget. Nicole is the owner of Life’s At Home Care, and she joins us to share the painful story of her grandmother’s decline and suspected financial exploitation and foul play, p…
One overlooked resource can be the difference between a close call and a life-changing emergency. We sit down with Portia Boat, the owner of Golden Care, to talk about the real story behind her San Diego home care agency and the moment that set her on this path: losing her Aunt Alice, who lived alo…
Most people hear “memory care” and picture restriction. We picture support that feels like home while still protecting residents living with dementia, Alzheimer’s, and other cognitive changes. Juliette Wilson, nurse manager and director of a memory care unit, explains what the unit is, who it serve…
Assisted living can sound simple until you hit the hardest part: the price tag. We sit down with Brycen Quick, Director of Marketing and Business Development at Knollwood Retirement Community in Caseyville, Illinois, to explain supportive living in plain language and why it matters for real familie…
What does it take to build a home care agency families can truly trust?For Gina Kendall, owner and CEO of Everlight Care, it begins with one guiding principle:Grow through quality, not quantity.In this Care Across America interview with Valerie VanBooven, RN, BSN, Gina shares how more than 25 years…
Nobody likes to picture the hard parts of getting older, but avoiding the topic does not make the cost or the complexity disappear. We sit down with Joe and Marilyn Hillier, owners of Cascade Senior Services in Washington State, to talk about what most families overlook: planning for caregiving lon…
The moment you bring a baby home, the world expects you to magically “have it together” and the same thing happens when an aging parent starts needing help. We’re pushing back on that myth with Stevie Cole, co-owner of Neighbor Love Home Care in Daytona Beach, Florida, a non-medical home care compa…
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