March 6, 2025

Senior Care 101 - Empty Nest “University” - E76

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How do you start the conversation about “what’s next” with our aging parents? 

We talk with Lynn Smargis, a Certified Senior Advisor about tips to get these conversations started and the steps to take when it’s time to explore new living arrangements.
Get Lynn’s book….Sensible Senior Solutions - ebook https://amzn.to/43kZQdP

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Watch Lynn’s Podcast “Caring For Your Aging Parent” on YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/@CaringforYourAgingParent-pl9qw

Find Out More about Senior Advisors / Contact Lynn Directlyhttps://www.caringforyouragingparentspodcast.com/

CHAPTERS0:00 Senior Care 101: Navigating the Empty Nest & Aging Parents

0:07 Meet Lynn Smargis: Senior Advisor & Dementia Practitioner

1:33 How to Start the Conversation About Senior Living

4:45 The Hardest Part: Taking Away the Car Keys

9:14 Understanding the Costs of Senior Care

12:16 Medicare vs. Medicaid: What They Really Cover

15:22 Finding the Right Senior Living Community

18:12 Moving Day: How to Make It Smooth & Stress-Free

20:05 Special Offer for Listeners: Free Audiobook

 

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