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August 12, 2025 40 mins

When it comes time to explore assisted living options for a loved one, most of us don’t know where to start. We’re unsure what questions to ask, what red flags to look for, and how to make a choice that truly meets our family member’s needs.

Today, I’m joined by Leigh Ann Hamby, Executive Director of Kauhale Byrd Springs here in Huntsville. With more than 20 years of experience running assisted living communities, Leigh Ann has helped countless families navigate this transition, and she’s sharing her insights with us. 

Listen now to get the information you need before you choose an assisted living facility. We cover:

How to know which type of care your loved one qualifies for

What to look for (and what to avoid) when touring communities

Questions you should be asking on a community tour

How pricing typically works for assisted living

Tips for making the move smoother and less stressful for your loved one

Red flags that could signal a community isn’t the right fit

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