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What happens when a career in public administration and elder law leads to a transformative calling in senior care? On this episode of the Senior Care Academy podcast, we have the pleasure of speaking with Tanya Goodwin, a passionate senior living advisor from Nebraska. Tanya takes us through her incredible journey from working in the state's legislature to discovering her true mission with Oasis Senior Advisors. Learn about the foundational values of Oasis and how empathy and genuine care drive Tanya in her day-to-day work, making a real difference for seniors and their families.

Ever wonder how senior care services connect with the "sandwich generation" through both traditional and digital means? Tanya delves into the importance of word-of-mouth referrals and utilizing modern communication strategies like webinars, podcasts, and social media. She sheds light on the adaptable nature of Oasis Senior Advisors, especially in a post-pandemic world, where flexibility and continuous education are crucial. This conversation is filled with insights on how Oasis stays ahead of the curve, fostering effective support for those balancing careers and caregiving responsibilities.

Leadership can make or break a senior living community, and Tanya discusses the profound impact of proactive relationship-building from executives and directors. If you’ve ever faced the difficult decision of moving a loved one into assisted living, you’ll appreciate Tanya’s advice on acting within the optimal window of opportunity. Hear her advocate for the necessity of knowledgeable support systems to navigate the complexities of senior care. As a heartfelt conclusion, Tanya shares her ultimate wish to one day eliminate the need for advisory services, highlighting her unwavering commitment to the well-being of seniors. This episode is a must-listen for anyone devoted to enhancing the lives of our elderly population.

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Can innovative technology truly change the landscape of senior care? Join us as we sit down with Ezra Torres, the visionary CEO and founder of CareLife, a company that is revolutionizing assisted living through cutting-edge solutions. Ezra shares his unique journey from his roots in Snoqualmie, Washington, influenced by his missionary grandparents, to his career shift from the Seattle Mariners to elder care technology at Hall Labs in Utah. Discover how his background in international business management and his passion for helping seniors led to the inception of CareLife.

We delve into the critical issue of fall detection in senior care environments, a problem fraught with challenges and false alarms. Ezra discusses the importance of accurate, human-verified fall detection systems that prioritize privacy and independence for seniors. He sheds light on the practical hurdles and success stories of implementing these technologies in senior living communities, emphasizing the need for a customer-centric approach and the role of honest feedback from executive directors and administrators.

Finally, we explore the complexities of integrating fragmented data from various sensors into a unified system, simplifying operations for senior care providers. Ezra highlights the significance of hiring dedicated professionals with industry experience to drive innovation and success. He also extends an open invitation to anyone interested in joining CareLife’s mission, underscoring the value of communication and collaboration in creating effective solutions for senior care. Tune in to this enlightening episode to learn how Ezra Torres and CareLife are making a meaningful impact on the lives of seniors through technology and innovation.

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Ever wondered what it takes to transition from the fast-paced world of Wall Street to the heartfelt mission of senior care? Join us for an enlightening conversation with Adam Benton, founder of Stellar Senior Living, as he shares his remarkable journey, revealing how personal experiences and a deep-seated entrepreneurial spirit led him to create a compassionate and thriving senior living empire. Adam's story is rich with touching anecdotes, including the heartwarming tale of his son with Down Syndrome, portraying how family life has profoundly shaped his approach to enhancing the lives of the elderly.

Curious about the complexities of running a senior living business? Discover Adam's insights on the unique challenges and rewards of investing in assisted living, likening it to managing a multifaceted venture. He elaborates on the importance of aligning a large team with a unified mission and how Stellar Senior Living's vision has evolved to aim at improving the lives of 10,000 people by 2030. Adam also shares valuable strategies for ensuring high-quality care across multiple locations and the significance of fostering a sense of purpose among all team members.

Find out how Adam balances the demands of work, family, and leadership while scaling a rapidly growing business. Learn about the innovative Stellar Living Foundation initiatives, such as Milo's Creamery, which provides meaningful employment for adults with different abilities. Get a glimpse into the future of the assisted living industry and the diverse career opportunities it offers. Whether you're passionate about senior care or exploring new career paths, Adam Benton's experiences and wisdom will leave you inspired and informed.

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