April 2017 Podcasts

Listen in as host Steve Kuker answers the question of when to consider moving from your home to a senior care community.  He also explains why you need a Care Contract when paying a relative to provide care.  Then, Steve visits with the good guys from Mr. Remodeler Keith Blay and Mark Wirth about remodeling your home to safely age in place.

Listen in as host Steve Kuker recognizes Parkinson’s Awareness Month and National Healthcare Decisions Day/Month.  Then, Steve shares information about his firm Senior Care Consulting and the placement services they offer.  Senior Care Consulting helps families find the best fit when searching for an Assisted Living Community, a nursing home, or Alzheimer’s Dementia care for an elderly loved one.

Listen in as host Steve Kuker explains how to pay for senior care if you outlive your assets, by qualifying for Medicaid.  Then Steve reviews the Medicare 1-5 Star Rating System called Nursing Home Compare (@Medicare.gov).

Listen in as host Steve Kuker shares his proven strategies on how to maximize care at any care community.  Then, Steve visits with Rick Shepard and Patty Garrett with Golden Heart Senior Care to discuss home care services and proactive vs. reactive planning.

Listen in as host Steve Kuker addresses several questions regarding Hospice care, Medicaid, and the nursing home admission process.  Then, Steve visits with Mark Pedersen and Val Criswell from Crossroads Hospice regarding National Healthcare Decisions Day and the need for everyone to have an Advance Directive.