All assisted living and dementia care communities have to be safe...right?
In this episode, Valerie Lynn walks you through everything you need to know about evaluating safety in senior living—from essential physical features like fall prevention and security systems to medical care and emotional well-being because senior living communities are NOT created equal. With real-life stories and practical tips, you'll learn what questions to ask, what red flags to watch for, and how to trust your instincts to make the best decision. Whether you're starting your search or actively touring communities, this episode will empower you with the tools and confidence to find a place where your loved one can not only stay safe but truly thrive. Listen in... because this episode could help you go from desperate to doable!
00:09 - SAFETY FEATURES TO LOOK FOR
06:21 - A Family Decides Their Dad Needs a Memory Care or Assisted Living
10:30 - Physical Safety
20:23 - Emotional Safety
21:43 - State Reports & Inspections
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