AgePros has a soft spot for Memorial Day. If you’ve been paying attention, you’ve noticed we tend to feel strongly, and positively, about most holidays. To us, they’re opportunities to extend attention, affection and respect across generations. A chance for families and communities to come together. Over the grill. Over…
And yes, we can do something about it, together. This information is especially helpful for older adults selling their homes. For the past several weeks, AgePros has examined various aspects of aging in place: Simple changes that can quickly prep a home, the ever-growing role technology plays in making the…
There will, at some point today, be a moment. Repeated many times, in many families around the country. Amid the cards, hugs, flowers and brunches an adult child will think to themselves, mom is getting older. Family members may even share anxious glances over the shared realization. These moments often…
For the past several weeks, AgePros has examined various aspects of aging in place, including simple home renovations to support the goal, as well as the growing role of advanced technology in the movement. But an important question remains: Is aging in place right for everyone? All these discussions begin…
Last week, we discussed strategies for quickly and inexpensively renovating a home, with an eye towards creating a safe, comfortable environment for aging in place. (Upwards of 90% of people over 65 express a strong desire to remain in their homes for as long possible, we should note.) Today, we…
The Wall Street Journal recently ran a piece about strategies for quickly — and inexpensively — renovating a home to make it better suited for aging in place. AgePros was intrigued. The WSJ is better known for its sumptuous Mansion Section. Below you'll find how your clients can make quick, smart fixes for a long…
As an aging industry professional it's important to know who you're talking to. Because when it comes to senior care, you're almost always speaking to more than one person.Yes, you're speaking to your client. At the same time, you're speaking to their spouse, their adult children, close by or far…
Ramadan is just finished. Easter and Passover are about to begin. Families everywhere are coming together to celebrate. It joyous, for sure. But we AgePros also hear some of the stress these intergenerational gatherings can bring. Here are a few tips to help your clients' families better connect with their…
Today we discuss keys to growing your AgePro business with Paul Jones, founder of Care Concierge Senior Living Advisors. Second in a series dedicated to learning about our Aging Professional (AgePro) Community. Edited for length and clarity. How do clients find you? Paul Jones (PJ): A lot come from word…
Tonight, it’s estimated nearly 20 million Americans will watch the Academy Awards on television. Around the world, millions more will tune in. (You bet the AgePros team will be watching. And no. We’re not making any predications.) Sure, we love the fashion, the excitement, the movie clips, the funny moments…
