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Ep 165 It May Not Be Forever – Rethinking Senior Living Decisions

  1. Ep 165 It May Not Be Forever - Rethinking Senior Living Decisions Valerie Lynn Borgman 10:09

Making decisions about senior living can feel overwhelming – especially when you’ve promised a loved one they could stay at home. When care needs change, families often feel rushed, guilty, and afraid that one move means forever.

In this episode, I reframe senior living decisions through a gentler, more realistic lens: buying time. I walk through the path most families take – from in-home care to respite or short-term stays – and explain why needing more support doesn’t mean you failed or broke a promise. This conversation is about slowing the moment down, easing the pressure, and remembering that Clarity often comes after you give yourself permission to pause.

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Valerie Borgman Consultant, National Speaker & Host

Get help navigating the senior living industry! Valerie Lynn Borgman has been helping families find assisted living, memory care and other resources since 2015 through her consulting company, Clear Path Senior Living Solutions. She's a Certified Senior Advisor, a Certified Referral and Placement Specialist, Speaker & Host of the Podcast Desperately Seeking Senior Living. In an industry with NO required certifications she holds 2.

Thousands of families and those working in the senior living industry have listened in to her podcast. Her guests include authors, influencers, film producers, CEO's and families just like yours!

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