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August 5, 2025 38 mins

In this episode, we dive into the world of family-owned and smaller senior living communities with Frank Evegan, Chief Operating Officer at Spring Oak Senior Living. Frank shares invaluable insights on what makes these intimate communities unique and why they might be the perfect fit for your loved ones.

We explore the benefits of smaller senior living facilities, from personalized care plans to the cozy, home-like atmosphere they offer. Frank provides expert advice on what to look for when touring communities, emphasizing the importance of genuine staff interactions and engaging programming. Whether you're just starting your search or considering a transition, you'll gain practical tips to make an informed decision.

Tune in to discover how these family-style communities support aging in place, maintain staff longevity, and create a nurturing environment where residents truly feel at home. Frank also shares touching personal anecdotes, including his own family's experience with Alzheimer's, that underscore the compassionate approach these communities take.

Don't miss this enlightening conversation that will help you navigate the complex world of senior living options with confidence and heart.

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