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In this episode of the RAL Room Assisted Living Podcast, Charlie Cameron sits down with Zach Rynders, co-founder of R2 Studios Architecture, a firm that has helped design over 200 assisted living home…

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In this episode of the RAL Room Assisted Living Podcast, Charlie Cameron sits down with Zach Rynders, co-founder of R2 Studios Architecture, a firm that has helped design over 200 assisted living home conversions. 🏡Zach shares what makes a home a good candidate for conversion, common mistakes operators make, and how to navigate the design and licensing process.Here’s what we cover:✅ What makes a house work for assisted living conversions✅ Key layout, bedroom, and square footage considerations✅ Common renovation and licensing mistakes to avoid✅ Why city regulations vary so much✅ …

In this episode of the RAL Room Assisted Living Podcast, Charlie Cameron sits down with Amanda Bailey, founder of Help For My Parents and creator of A Place to Call Home. 🏡Amanda shares how her per…

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In this episode of the RAL Room Assisted Living Podcast, Charlie Cameron sits down with Amanda Bailey, founder of Help For My Parents and creator of A Place to Call Home. 🏡Amanda shares how her personal journey with her mother’s Alzheimer’s diagnosis led her to help families navigate the overwhelming process of finding the right senior care.Here’s what we cover: ✅ How families can avoid making care decisions in crisis mode ✅ The biggest mistakes families make when choosing care ✅ What makes residential assisted living stand out ✅ How operators can better connect with famil…

In this episode of the RAL Room Assisted Living Podcast, Charlie Cameron sits down with Omni Casey, a high-volume real estate investor managing hundreds of properties who is now stepping into assisted…

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In this episode of the RAL Room Assisted Living Podcast, Charlie Cameron sits down with Omni Casey, a high-volume real estate investor managing hundreds of properties who is now stepping into assisted living. 🏡Omni shares how he built massive scale in real estate—and why he’s now focused on combining profit with purpose through residential assisted living.Here’s what we cover: ✅ How he scaled to buying properties in bulk (50+ at a time) ✅ Portfolio investing vs. traditional real estate strategies ✅ Why systems, teams, and leverage are key to scaling ✅ The limitations of tr…

In this episode of The RAL Room Assisted Living Podcast, Alex Schloe shares major updates and the future vision for the RAL Room Mastermind community following an incredible live event in Houston. �…

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In this episode of The RAL Room Assisted Living Podcast, Alex Schloe shares major updates and the future vision for the RAL Room Mastermind community following an incredible live event in Houston. 🚀🏡You’ll hear from The RAL Room COO Aaron Ameen as he breaks down how the community is evolving to better support acquisitions, operations, development, and scaling.Here’s what we cover: ✅ The future vision for The RAL Room community ✅ New operational support for assisted living operators ✅ Development and construction resources for larger projects ✅ How the community is adaptin…

In this episode of the RAL Room Assisted Living Podcast, Charlie Cameron sits down with Susann Quijada, an RAL Room member who is in the trenches building her first assisted living home from the groun…

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In this episode of the RAL Room Assisted Living Podcast, Charlie Cameron sits down with Susann Quijada, an RAL Room member who is in the trenches building her first assisted living home from the ground up. 🏡From corporate tech to tackling a massive renovation project outside Houston, Susann shares the real challenges, risks, and rewards of getting started.Here’s what we cover: ✅ Transitioning from corporate career to assisted living ✅ Why she chose RAL as a purpose-driven business ✅ Building (almost) a new home through major renovations ✅ Navigating financing and challenges as…

In this episode of the RAL Room Assisted Living Podcast, Charlie Cameron sits down with Snawing Alvarado, who went from humble beginnings to owning multiple assisted living homes—and scaling rapidly…

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In this episode of the RAL Room Assisted Living Podcast, Charlie Cameron sits down with Snawing Alvarado, who went from humble beginnings to owning multiple assisted living homes—and scaling rapidly. 🚀🏡Snawing shares how he transitioned from Nursing to real estate and built a high-cash-flow assisted living portfolio in just a few years.Here’s what we cover:✅ How he went from $45K/year to $45K/month in cash flow✅ Buying and scaling multiple assisted living homes quickly✅ Leveraging seller financing and creative deal structures✅ Why assisted living beats traditional real estate…

In this episode of the RAL Room Assisted Living Podcast, Alex Schloe sits down with Lon Hecht, CEO of Care2U, to explore how hospital-level care is being brought directly into the home. 🏡Lon shares…

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In this episode of the RAL Room Assisted Living Podcast, Alex Schloe sits down with Lon Hecht, CEO of Care2U, to explore how hospital-level care is being brought directly into the home. 🏡Lon shares how this model is reducing ER visits, lowering costs, and improving outcomes for assisted living residents.Here’s what we cover: ✅ Why so many ER visits and hospitalizations are unnecessary ✅ How high-acuity care can now be delivered at home ✅ The cost, risk, and disruption of traditional hospital transfers ✅ Real capabilities: labs, imaging, oxygen, and more in-home ✅ Why this m…

In this episode of the RAL Room Assisted Living Podcast, Alex Schloe welcomes back Lindsay Daudistel, who has scaled to 10 homes and 130 beds while balancing family life and strategic Growth. 🏡Lind…

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In this episode of the RAL Room Assisted Living Podcast, Alex Schloe welcomes back Lindsay Daudistel, who has scaled to 10 homes and 130 beds while balancing family life and strategic growth. 🏡Lindsay shares how she’s built a strong team, maintained culture, and expanded without relying heavily on outside investors.Here’s what we cover: ✅ Scaling to 130 beds with a long-term strategy ✅ Why she chose not to rely on outside investors ✅ Building a strong leadership team and company culture ✅ Balancing a growing business with family life ✅ The power of slow, strategic growth�…

In this episode of the RAL Room Assisted Living Podcast, Dr. Alex Schloe sits down with Boris and Amanda Palomino, owners of three residential care homes in California and founders of a growing RAL ac…

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In this episode of the RAL Room Assisted Living Podcast, Dr. Alex Schloe sits down with Boris and Amanda Palomino, owners of three residential care homes in California and founders of a growing RAL academy. 🏡They share how they went from living in a 300 sq ft ADU to building multiple care homes—and the hard lessons learned along the way.Here’s what we cover: ✅ How they started with no healthcare experience ✅ The biggest mistakes that cost them hundreds of thousands ✅ Why finding the right team (realtors, contractors, lenders) is critical ✅ How assisted living creates both ca…

In this episode of the RAL Room Assisted Living Podcast, Charlie Cameron sits down with Linda  Draayer, Executive Director of Brain Care LLC, with over 35 years of experience in senior care and brain…

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In this episode of the RAL Room Assisted Living Podcast, Charlie Cameron sits down with Linda  Draayer, Executive Director of Brain Care LLC, with over 35 years of experience in senior care and brain Health. 🧠🏡Linda breaks down traumatic brain injuries (TBIs), their long-term effects, and how they increase the risk of dementia—along with practical ways to improve care in assisted living.Here’s what we cover: ✅ What TBIs are and how they differ from concussions ✅ Common signs and often-missed symptoms ✅ The link between brain injuries and dementia ✅ Biggest misconceptions…

In this episode of the RAL Room Assisted Living Podcast, Charlie Cameron sits down with Raymond Levine, a long-term care funding specialist and advocate who helps families navigate the true cost of ca…

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In this episode of the RAL Room Assisted Living Podcast, Charlie Cameron sits down with Raymond Levine, a long-term care funding specialist and advocate who helps families navigate the true cost of Caregiving. 💰🏡Raymond breaks down the financial reality behind assisted living, home care, and long-term care planning—revealing why many families are unprepared and what you can do today to avoid costly mistakes later.Here’s what we cover:✅ Why caregiving can cost $300,000+ (and why most people underestimate it)✅ The biggest mistake families make—waiting until it’s too late✅ The…

In this episode of the RAL Room Assisted Living Podcast, Charlie Cameron sits down with Chad Phillips, a former ICU nurse, real estate investor, and developer of a luxury 15-bed residential assisted l…

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In this episode of the RAL Room Assisted Living Podcast, Charlie Cameron sits down with Chad Phillips, a former ICU nurse, real estate investor, and developer of a luxury 15-bed residential assisted living home. 🏡Chad shares how his background in healthcare and real estate eventually merged into a mission-driven assisted living business focused on advocacy, dignity, and high-quality care for seniors.Here’s what we cover: ✅ Chad’s journey from football player and ICU nurse to RAL developer ✅ Why assisted living became his calling and ministry ✅ Lessons from investing in real est…