Скачать или смотреть Next Steps for You As You Age with Wendy Jones| Own Your Retirement Ep 44

As more retirees and their families face the realities of aging, this episode of Own Your Retirement with Albert Lalonde and Tony Shore brings clarity to the confusion. Joined by Wendy Jones, founder of Next Steps for Seniors, the conversation dives deep into practical care solutions—from home care to assisted living and everything in between. Wendy explains how her team provides free, concierge-style guidance to help families make informed decisions that preserve independence and dignity. If you or your loved ones are feeling overwhelmed by the unknowns of elder care, this episode is a must-listen.

Timestamps:
00:00 – Welcome & episode intro: Facing the realities of aging
02:15 – Meet Wendy Jones and the mission of Next Steps for Seniors
04:10 – The hidden challenges families face when care is needed
06:20 – Why most people are unprepared for aging decisions
08:15 – Albert’s personal experience with his father’s stroke
10:30 – What Medicare covers for rehab and short-term care
12:45 – Understanding the emotional weight of caregiving
15:10 – How Next Steps supports families at no cost
17:20 – Planning ahead: involving adult children in care discussions
19:35 – Why the right care setting is more than just price
21:50 – From isolation to social connection: real transformation stories
24:05 – Tony’s story: navigating his parents' long-term care
26:20 – In-home care vs. assisted living: making the right choice
28:35 – What adult foster care and residential homes offer
30:50 – Understanding the true cost of senior care options
33:10 – Caregiver burnout and the power of respite care
35:30 – Final thoughts, contact info, and the importance of starting now
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