Assisted Living Network Podcast
Episodes
RAL Isn’t Easy, But It’s Worth It
03 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
You're going to work at something, you're going to get good at something, the question is what. And what are you willing to do in order to g...
3 Signs It May Be Time To Move Into Assisted Living
26 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
There are 3 main signs that it is time to move to assisted living. Number one is that there there was an event, maybe they fell and the doctors say th...
Life Doesn’t End At 70 Years Old
20 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Staying active is incredibly important. If you just simply lie on the couch things are gonna slow down. They can still do something, but maybe it&apos...
Is It Time For Assisted Living? - Part 2 - What’s Best For Them And You?
13 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
You're going to have the conversation with the parents about moving into assisted living and if you really focus on what's good for them it’...
Is It Time For Assisted Living? - Part 1 - Having The “You Need Assistance” Talk
05 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
It's important to have the conversation with your parents when it's time to move into assisted living. It’s going to be very awkward and f...
Rise Up And Take Care Of The Greatest Generation
30 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
There's a crisis out there. And there is the opportunity to help, to be a part of something big and important. The question is, are you going to ...
We Are Losing Our Seniors And Their History - One Brain At A Time
23 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
We're losing our seniors one senior at a time, and I don't just mean physically, but their history, what's in their mind, their head, t...
The Must Haves - Looking For An Assisted Living Home
16 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The top three criteria are location, price, and the staff. The resident is going to move in once, but the family is going to be the ones going to visi...
Robots & AI in Assisted Living
08 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
I'm sure a lot of you have heard that AI, artificial intelligence, robots in homes, is coming. They have robots in hospitals right now and we do ...
What Should Assisted Living Look and Feel Like?
01 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
When we talk about the look and the feel of Residential Assisted Living, it's a home so it should obviously look like a home. Usually, there&apos...
The Importance of Having a Business Plan
24 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
There's two primary things or reasons why you have a business plan. One is for you, you need a roadmap, directions to get to where it is that you...
Is Assisted Living the Business for You?
17 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
I want you to think about where you're at today. Some of you are at a point in your life where you're just going through the paces. You&apos...
Overbuilding in Assisted Living - Part 2
10 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
When we talk about overbuilding, five years from now are we really going to need this? Let me help you with some math right now there are 77 million...
What NOT to do When Building Your Residential Assisted Living Team
03 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
You as an entrepreneur can do anything that you want to do. However just because you can do something yourself doesn't mean you should. There i...
The 3 Ways to Simplify Getting Started in Residential Assisted Living
27 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The three ways to simplify getting started in assisted living right now. The one most people really would love to do is buying an existing home that...
The 3 Things That Could Ruin the Residential Assisted Living Market
20 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The three things that could absolutely wipe out the need for assisted living, one the plague, I don't think it's coming back. Two, when you...
The Daily Life of a Residential Assisted Living Owner
13 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
What's the day to day life like owning an assisted living home and business? No day is the same. What you're looking for is the manager to t...
Lawsuits in Residential Assisted Living
06 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
When you are In Residential Assisted Living you're going to get sued. The reality is we understand what the liabilities and the risks are. We ha...
How Can You Make Money in Residential Assisted Living?
31 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Everybody wants to know how to make money in Assisted Living. There are three best ways to get started right now for you to make money. First, you can...
How to Find Great Staff for Your Residential Assisted Living Home
24 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
There's a lot of people out there right now that are thinking unemployment is at a record low. How in the world am I going to find great caregive...
Feeding Residents in Residential Assisted Living
17 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Food, It's important for all of us. In assisted living, it's the number two, if not number one activity inside the home. If we feed the resi...
Why Become a Residential Assisted Living Expert?
10 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
There's the saying that it takes 10,000 hours to become an expert. Now when you think about that, at 40 hours a week and 50 weeks in a year, that...
The Myths in Residential Assisted Living - Part 3
03 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Despite the myth, you can absolutely operate a Residential Assisted Living home hands off. Your job is to hire a manager, who then hires the caregiver...
The Myths in Residential Assisted Living - Part 2
26 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
There are tens of millions of seniors in our country today who will need assistance with their Activities of Daily Living, according to AARP. That doe...
The Myths in Residential Assisted Living - Part 1
19 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The first myth that I want to cover with you, is whether Residential Assisted Living is considered commercial or residential. We talk about Residentia...
Assisted Living Options - Big Vs. Small
12 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
When you think about assisted living, most people think about a large institutional setting. Some of the new facilities have independent assisted livi...
What Does The Future Hold for Residential Assisted Living?
05 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
There are 77 million baby boomers in America alone. That is 4,000 people turning 85 every day, 120,000 every month, and 1.4 million this year alone. S...
The Golden Girls Model for Residential Cash Flow
29 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The Golden Girls Model is a real concept in true independent living. There are 2 sides: 1. The user side, the person living in the home. 2. The Busine...
Overbuilding? The Right Place and Right Time for Assisted Living
22 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
When the recession hit the market changed in regards to commercial investments and assisted living. The big builders finished the projects they were c...
Is the Mom and Pop Model or the RAL Model Best for You?
15 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In a Mom and Pop Model there is a family living in the home. This option is for people who want to be completely hands on 24/7/365. They have the desi...
The Difference Between Memory Care and Assisted Living
08 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
What are the many differences between Memory Care and Assisted Living? Memory Care is for those who have been diagnosed with memory issues or dementia...
The Influence of Age and Longevity on Residential Assisted Living
01 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Your longevity, how long and well you live, is a projection of your health. Part of that is genetic, but the other part is how well you treat your bod...
Senior Activities within Residential Assisted Living
23 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Activities for seniors come in two main categories: mind and body. Activities that engage the mind are ones that offer the seniors social, spiritual o...
What to Look for in an Assisted Living Home
17 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Before you begin choosing an assisted living home, perhaps for a parent or grandparent, there's some key points you need to know! First is price....
Finding Your Passion in Assisted Living
09 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
What do you have a passion for? Making money? Helping others? Food? Travel? Whatever your passion, it is incredibly important! There’s a method to f...
Overbuilding in Assisted Living
02 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
A lot of people today are talking about overbuilding in assisted living and senior housing communities. But what is overbuilding and does it really ex...
Senior Housing - Big Box vs The Home
28 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
When it comes to senior housing facilities, there are generally two types: Big Box and Residential Assisted Living facilities. Here are some of their ...
Residential Assisted Living and the Silver Tsunami
16 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The silver tsunami is coming and it’s not a wave in the ocean. It is the 77 million baby boomers that are aging. There's 4,000 people a day are...