Senior Care Live

Senior Care Live

Senior Care Live provides information, education, and resources for seniors and their caregivers. There are over 40 million unpaid family and friend caregivers and over 47 million elderly individuals receiving care in the United States. This unique radio program is dedicated to them. Core categories include: How to remain independent in your own home; When to move from home to a senior care community; How to find the right senior care community; How to pay for the high cost of senior care; Legal issues involving elder law and estate planning; How to care for the caregiver; and much more!

Episodes

May 20, 2024 45 mins
Listen in as host Steve Kuker, President of Senior Care Consulting, visits with Ben Souchek, owner of Home Downsizing Solutions.  What if you don’t have enough “stuff” to attract the services of an estate sale company? Ben’s company can help with that as well as many other related issues surrounding the sale of your house.  Learn more about franchising with Home Downsizing Solutions!  Then, Steve visits with Glenn Stockton, Estate ...
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Listen in as host Steve Kuker, President of Senior Care Consulting, visits with Mark Squires, The Medicare Whisperer, about some major changes that may be coming to the Medicare Advantage market. Mark explains why it’s important to understand your parent’s health insurance and shares examples of surprises some people have reported with their Medicare Advantage Plans. Steve provides the top 10 reasons you may be discharged from the ...
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National Broadcast: Listen in as host Steve Kuker, President of Senior Care Consulting, shares the current monthly cost of senior care. Spoiler alert: this could take your breath away!  Then Steve recognizes National Nurse’s Day, defines the term “memory care”, and explains what happens if you need memory care and the place you’re living doesn’t have that type of care.  #SeniorCare #SeniorCareLive #SeniorCareConsulting #CCRC #Senio...
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Kansas City Broadcast: Listen in as host Steve Kuker, President of Senior Care Consulting, visits with David Wiley, President and CEO of Kansas City Hospice & Palliative Care as well as Dr. Iman Williams Christians, Director of Grief Programs; and Caryn Hohnholt, Chief Development & Communications Officer with KCHPC.  They recognize National Mental Health Awareness Month, Dr. Iman explains how grief can impact mental health...
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April 29, 2024 45 mins
Listen in as host Steve Kuker, President of Senior Care Consulting, visits with Bruce Glenn, Owner and CIO of The Glenn Team at Infinitas.  Bruce discusses some common investment rating tools and other technical investment terms to be aware of.  Bruce also discusses bonds and why yield can be important.  Steve welcomes 2 new radio stations to the Senior Care Broadcasting Network and continues his review of Medicaid focusing on the ...
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April 24, 2024 45 mins
Listen in as host Steve Kuker, President of Senior Care Consulting, visits with Ben Souchek, owner of Home Downsizing Solutions.  What if you don’t have enough “stuff” to attract the services of an estate sale company? Ben’s company can help with that along with many other related issues surrounding the sale of your house.  What if you need to sell your house to use the money to fund your next move, but can’t move into your next ho...
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April 16, 2024 45 mins
Listen in as host Steve Kuker, President of Senior Care Consulting, visits with Mark Squires, The Medicare Whisperer.  Mark discusses what to look out for if you’re part of the sandwich generation and explains why there is no such thing as health insurance.  Don’t miss the Consumer Alert regarding the latest Medicare-related scam!  Then Steve explains how a waiting list works when waiting for a space to become available in a senior...
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Listen in as host Steve Kuker, President of Senior Care Consulting, visits with Dr. Linda Johnson, Senior Medical Director with ArchWell Health.  Dr. Johnson explains how ArchWell Health specializes in caring for people age 60+ resulting in a very different and dramatically improved patient experience.  When they open an office, they intentionally become an integrated part of that community and offer more than healthcare services i...
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National Broadcast: Listen in as host Steve Kuker, President of Senior Care Consulting, discusses Continuing Care Retirement Communities, various contract options, and their associated costs.  Then, Steve visits with Dr. Linda Johnson, Senior Medical Director with ArchWell Health.  Dr. Johnson explains how ArchWell Health specializes in caring for people age 60+ resulting in a very different and dramatically improved patient experi...
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April 9, 2024 45 mins
Kansas City Broadcast: Listen in as host Steve Kuker, President of Senior Care Consulting, visits with David Wiley, President and CEO of Kansas City Hospice & Palliative Care, and Melissa Basgall, Director of Volunteer Services with KCHPC.  They recognize and discuss National Volunteer Month and share stories of how their volunteers are an integral part of their services, far exceeding the Medicare minimum requirement.  Melissa...
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April 2, 2024 44 mins
Listen in as host Steve Kuker, President of Senior Care Consulting, visits with Mark Squires, The Medicare Whisperer.  Mark discusses SEPs, Special Election Periods for Medicare Advantage plans and I assure you, most people do not know about this!  Mark shares the history of his company, how it is different from many others, and how his agents are paid.  Don’t miss the Consumer Alert about the latest Medicare-related scam, don’t ta...
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March 26, 2024 45 mins
Listen in as host Steve Kuker, President of Senior Care Consulting, visits with Bruce Glenn, Owner and CIO of The Glenn Team at Infinitas.  Bruce reviews financial milestones for those age 65 and above.  This is a VERY informative discussion regarding information you may not be aware of, so check it out!  Then, Steve visits with Ben Souchek from Home Downsizing Solutions about the benefits of selling your house for a fair cash pric...
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March 18, 2024 45 mins
Listen in as host Steve Kuker, President of Senior Care Consulting, visits with Chris Dhooghe and James Moburg, owners of America’s Favorite Bathroom Remodeling Brand, Bath Wizard. They discuss their new Platinum Walk-in Bathtub, which has been in development for 8 years!  Bath Wizard has solved the majority of the shortcomings of walk-in tubs.  Learn about some of the issues with traditional fiberglass tubs versus their high tech ...
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March 14, 2024 45 mins
Listen in as host Steve Kuker, President of Senior Care Consulting, addresses the most commonly asked question he’s been asked over the past 20 years and that is “when is the right time to consider moving from home to a senior care community?”.  Then, Steve shares the story of why he started his own business and discusses franchise opportunities with Senior Care Consulting.  Spoiler alert: if you work in the business of senior care...
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March 4, 2024 45 mins
Listen in as host Steve Kuker, President of Senior Care Consulting, is feeling a little salty regarding some issues he has seen in the marketplace recently and informs you how to avoid them.  Advocate for your loved one in the hospital; Steve shares stories of some recent experiences from his clients.  Be protective of your long term care insurance policy; IF you have a LTCi policy that has a lifetime benefit, some insurance compan...
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February 26, 2024 45 mins
Listen in as host Steve Kuker, President of Senior Care Consulting, visits with Bruce Glenn, CIO and Owner of The Glenn Team at Infinitas. Bruce shares some interesting facts related to the “championship football game”, these are some pretty incredible numbers!  Bruce also shares how he and his team helps people who are wanting a second opinion on their financial plan.  Spoiler alert: they are VERY thorough! Then, Steve visits with...
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February 19, 2024 45 mins
Listen in as host Steve Kuker, President of Senior Care Consulting, visits with Ben Souchek, owner of Home Downsizing Solutions, about their full-service concierge approach.  Not only can they buy your house as-is for a fair cash price, they will also connect you to other related services offering a turn-key solution.  Ben also offers his valuable weekly newsletter free of charge at HomeDownsizingReport.com.  Listen and learn about...
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February 15, 2024 45 mins
Listen in as host Steve Kuker, President of Senior Care Consulting, visits with Chris Dhooghe and James Moburg, owners of America’s Favorite Bathroom Remodeling Brand, Bath Wizard. They discuss their new Platinum Walk-in Bathtub, which has been in development for 8 years!  Bath Wizard has solved the majority of the shortcomings of walk-in tubs.  Learn about some of the issues with traditional fiberglass tubs versus their high tech ...
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February 8, 2024 45 mins
Listen in as host Steve Kuker, President of Senior Care Consulting, visits with David Wiley, President and CEO of Kansas City Hospice & Palliative Care.  David explains the difference between hospice and palliative care, where a patient can receive hospice care, and when it’s appropriate to move to the Kansas City Hospice House or the NorthCare Hospice House for end-of-life care.  David also discusses their tremendous volunteer...
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Listen in to the 550th episode of Senior Care Live as host Steve Kuker, President of Senior Care Consulting, visits with Bruce Glenn, CIO and Owner of The Glenn Team at Infinitas. They discuss how to keep your important online financial documents safe and financial matters to pay attention to when beginning a new year.  Then, Steve visits with Ben Souchek, owner of Home Downsizing Solutions, about when to consider selling your home...
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