In this episode of The Living to 100 Club Podcast, host Dr. Joe Casciani welcomes Lynn Smargis, an expert in senior home care and transitions. We discuss the challenges families face when making decisions about Aging loved ones. Recognizing when an older adult needs additional care is not always easy—many families delay important conversations, struggle with guilt and uncertainty, or don’t fully understand the different types of senior living options available.
Lynn shares her insights on key warning signs that indicate a move may be necessary and strategies for having productive and compassionate conversations. Also explored is the topic of how families can navigate the complex world of senior care. Our guest also offers practical advice on finding quality senior living communities, understanding costs, and ensuring that aging parents remain engaged and connected—no matter where they live.
If you’re caring for an aging parent or want to plan ahead for senior care decisions, this episode will provide valuable insights to help you make informed choices with confidence.
Tune in for expert guidance on navigating the senior care journey with Clarity and compassion.
Mini Bio
Lynn works to assist her clients in facing the many strenuous care decisions. Whether it be exploring senior living options, finding resources to pay for care, directing you to appropriate community services, or assisting your family about the available care choices; she is a wealth of information and resources she is ready to share, including her network of senior care professionals, making your experience more manageable and less stressful.
She had the experience of taking care of both of her parents, having been diagnosed with Cancer in the same year. With two children 10 and under, Lynn worked to care for her parents for six years successfully – only with enlisting the helping hands of her wonderful group of friends. Without them, her experience would have been unbearable. Lynn is ready to walk with your family down this transitional journey! She understands and is empathetic to your individual family’s preferences and needs.
For Our Listeners
Our Guest’s Website: Pacific Northwest Seniorcare
Lynn’s Podcast: Caring for Your Aging Parents
Lynn’s New Book: Sensible Senior Solutions
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