• Aging Gracefully: How to Prepare Your Home for the Future EP 23

  • Aug 27 2024
  • Length: 48 mins
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Aging Gracefully: How to Prepare Your Home for the Future EP 23

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  • Welcome to Thoughtful Planning, where hosts Honey and Santiago delve into important topics about planning for the future. In this episode, they are joined by Jennifer Lind, a Certified Senior Housing Professional (CSHP) and Certified Aging in Place Specialist (CAPS). With years of experience in real estate and senior care, Jennifer shares her expertise on helping older adults and their families with aging in place, downsizing and relocating. Today's Essential Question: Why should you consider working with a Certified Senior Housing Professional and/or a Certified Aging in Place Specialist? Key Topics Discussed: Jennifer's Journey: From helping professionals to specializing in senior transitions. Personal experiences that inspired her focus on senior care. Challenges of Senior Care: Managing senior care, probate processes, hoarding, and the emotional toll on families. Real-life cases where Jennifer’s expertise has been invaluable. Certifications Explained: Certified Senior Housing Professional (CSHP): A graduate-level course for real estate agents to assist seniors with unique challenges in aging in place. Certified Aging in Place Specialist (CAPS): Training to assess homes and recommend modifications to allow seniors to age safely in place. Current Trends in Senior Housing: The growing senior population and the need for age-appropriate housing. The importance of planning ahead for aging in place. Guest Information: Jennifer Lind Email: jenniferlind1170@gmail.com Facebook: Jennifer Lind CSHP Upcoming Website: http://www.jenniferjlind.com/ Key Timecodes: 00:00 Welcome to Thoughtful Planning 00:44 Introducing Jennifer Lynn: Senior Transition Expert 01:31 Jennifer's Personal Journey with Senior Transitions 04:47 The Importance of Planning Ahead 07:48 Navigating the Probate Process 13:16 Understanding Senior Housing and Aging in Place 19:03 Jennifer's Real Estate Expertise 20:14 Collaborative Efforts in Senior Care 21:54 Building a Home for Aging in Place 22:41 Supporting Families with Certifications 24:28 Memorable Experiences and Lessons Learned 27:45 Current Trends in Senior Housing 30:03 Community Initiatives and Volunteer Work 32:05 Planning Ahead for Aging in Place 38:43 Connecting with Trusted Resources 39:45 Final Thoughts and Contact Information Quotes: "Start early and plan for the ‘what if’ scenarios. It’s about being prepared, not being caught off guard." "Aging in place doesn’t have to be in your current home; it could mean choosing a home that’s more appropriate for aging." Resources Mentioned: Project 1027: A volunteer organization supporting seniors with check-ins and assistance. Artifacts Website: Artifacts (Note: spelled without the second "a") - A platform to document and share the stories behind personal items. Closing Thoughts: As you reflect on today’s discussion, consider why working with a Certified Senior Housing Professional or a Certified Aging in Place Specialist could be beneficial for you or your loved ones. Remember, every chapter you write today shapes your legacy tomorrow. Subscribe & Follow Legacy Toolkit & the Thoughtful Planning podcast: Don't forget to subscribe to Thoughtful Planning on your favorite podcast platform and follow us on social media for updates and more tips on end-of-life planning. https://www.facebook.com/legacytoolkitwithsantiagoandhoney - Legacy Toolkit Facebook Business Page https://www.linkedin.com/company/legacy-toolkit - Legacy Toolkit LinkedIn Business Page Website: https://www.legacytoolkit.com/podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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