Senior Care Live

Listen in as host Steve Kuker, President of Senior Care Consulting, is feeling a little salty regarding some issues he has seen in the marketplace recently and informs you how to avoid them.  Advocate for your loved one in the hospital; Steve shares stories of some recent experiences from his clients.  Be protective of your long term care insurance policy; IF you have a LTCi policy that has a life...

Listen in as host Steve Kuker, President of Senior Care Consulting, visits with Bruce Glenn, CIO and Owner of The Glenn Team at Infinitas. Bruce shares some interesting facts related to the “championship football game”, these are some pretty incredible numbers!  Bruce also shares how he and his team helps people who are wanting a second opinion on their financial plan.  Spoiler alert: they are VER...

Listen in as host Steve Kuker, President of Senior Care Consulting, visits with Ben Souchek, owner of Home Downsizing Solutions, about their full-service concierge approach.  Not only can they buy your house as-is for a fair cash price, they will also connect you to other related services offering a turn-key solution.  Ben also offers his valuable weekly newsletter free of charge at HomeDownsizing...

Listen in as host Steve Kuker, President of Senior Care Consulting, visits with Chris Dhooghe and James Moburg, owners of America’s Favorite Bathroom Remodeling Brand, Bath Wizard. They discuss their new Platinum Walk-in Bathtub, which has been in development for 8 years!  Bath Wizard has solved the majority of the shortcomings of walk-in tubs.  Learn about some of the issues with traditional fibe...

Listen in as host Steve Kuker, President of Senior Care Consulting, visits with David Wiley, President and CEO of Kansas City Hospice & Palliative Care.  David explains the difference between hospice and palliative care, where a patient can receive hospice care, and when it’s appropriate to move to the Kansas City Hospice House or the NorthCare Hospice House for end-of-life care.  David also d...

Listen in to the 550th episode of Senior Care Live as host Steve Kuker, President of Senior Care Consulting, visits with Bruce Glenn, CIO and Owner of The Glenn Team at Infinitas. They discuss how to keep your important online financial documents safe and financial matters to pay attention to when beginning a new year.  Then, Steve visits with Ben Souchek, owner of Home Downsizing Solutions, about...

Listen in as host Steve Kuker, President of Senior Care Consulting, visits with Chris Dhooghe and James Moburg, owners of an amazing company called Bath Wizard, specializing in wet-area remodeling. They discuss their new walk-in bathtub, which has been in development for 8 years, solving the majority of the shortcomings of walk-in tubs.  You won’t believe all of the incredible features of this tub...

Listen in as host Steve Kuker, President of Senior Care Consulting, visits with David Wiley, President and CEO of Kansas City Hospice & Palliative Care, and Heather Murphy, RN, and Director of Quality and Regulatory Compliance from KCHPC.  They explain how former President Jimmy Carter and former First Lady Rosalynn Carter as well as your next door neighbor ALL receive the same wonderful benef...

Listen in as host Steve Kuker, President of Senior Care Consulting, announces 2 new affiliate broadcasting partners joining the Senior Care Broadcasting Network in Houston-Galveston Texas and Kihei Hawaii.  Steve explains the first step of providing care for your elderly loved one is to assemble a team of volunteer family and friend caregivers.  This effort is truly the backbone of our entire seni...

Listen in as host Steve Kuker, President of Senior Care Consulting, has a Senior Care In The News Report to begin the program.  Then, Steve explains the seasonal demand for all Senior Care Providers.  Spoiler alert: peak demand begins NOW!  Steve reviews the primary levels of care available at care communities, what they provide, and their associated monthly costs.  #SeniorCare #SeniorCareLive #Se...

Listen in as Steve welcomes a new affiliate station in the Senior Care Broadcasting Network: KTLR-AM and FM 103.7 in Oklahoma City, OK heard on Saturday and Sunday mornings!  Host Steve Kuker visits with Bruce Glenn, CIO and Owner of The Glenn Team at Infinitas.  Bruce provides a recap of the 2023 financial markets and reveals the silver lining in the turbulent markets.  Don’t miss the Senior Care...

Listen in as host Steve Kuker visits with Ben Souchek from Home Downsizing Solutions about how he can work with other professionals when serving his clients, and refer to other businesses to make the entire process much easier.  Ben compares and contrasts his service with that of a traditional retail real estate transaction and describes the ideal candidate for a Home Downsizing Solutions franchis...

Listen in as host Steve Kuker, President of Senior Care Consulting, visits with Chris Dhooghe and James Moburg, owners of an amazing company called Bath Wizard, specializing in wet-area remodeling. They discuss their new walk-in bathtub, which has been in development for 8 years!  They have solved all of the shortcomings of walk-in tubs.  You won’t believe all of the incredible features of this tu...

Kansas City Broadcast: Listen in as host Steve Kuker visits with David Wiley, President and CEO of Kansas City Hospice and Palliative Care and Patty Poore, RN, BSN, Director of Clinical Services with KCHPC.  Patty shares that recently, KC Hospice was voted Best Place to Work in Kansas City and Best Health Nonprofit!  David shares information on some of the many programs offered by KC Hospice inclu...

National Broadcast: Listen in as host Steve Kuker, President of Senior Care Consulting, answers the critical question of when to consider moving from home to a senior care community.  Then, he explains what to determine BEFORE searching for a senior care community!  #SeniorCare #SeniorCareLive #SeniorCareConsulting #CCRC #SeniorLiving #KansasCitySeniorCare #SeniorCarePlacement #LongTermCare #Assis...

Listen in as host Steve Kuker visits with Bruce Glenn, CIO and Owner of The Glenn Team at Infinitas, about their Year End Planning Checklist that includes reviewing year end goals, budget review, and tax planning measures.  Bruce also discussed estate planning, charitable giving, and education planning.  Learn how to receive a FREE Year End Planning Checklist of your own!  Steve reviews several si...

Listen in as host Steve Kuker visits with Ben Souchek from Home Downsizing Solutions about working with other professional senior-related services to offer a turn-key solution for you and your family when selling your house and moving to a senior care community.  Ben and Steve also discuss how some online reviews may not be accurate or based on an actual experience with the company, so beware of w...

Listen in as host Steve Kuker visits with Mr. Ron Cherry, Associate Director of National Veteran Services with the National Headquarters of the VFW about the VA Aid and Attendance Benefit.  The Aid and Attendance benefit helps to pay for the high cost of senior care for veterans and the surviving spouse of a veteran.  Ron breaks down how to qualify for this valuable benefit, what it pays for, and...

National Broadcast: Listen in as host Steve Kuker visits with The Medicare Whisperer, Mark Squires, about the wonderful world of Medicare.  Mark provides important information about some major changes in Medicare you definitely want to know about!  Mark explains why choosing the right Medicare plan is SO important, building a shield around your life savings to protect what you’ve worked so hard to...

Kansas City Broadcast: Listen in as host Steve Kuker visits with Caryn Hohnholt, Chief Development and Communications Officer from Kansas City Hospice and Palliative Care and Oscar Orozco, a therapist from Kansas City-based Resolve Counseling and Wellness and former Grief Support Specialist with Kansas City Hospice.  Caryn explains why dealing with loss or anticipated loss is so difficult, especia...

Listen in as host Steve Kuker visits with Bruce Glenn, CIO and Owner of The Glenn Team at Infinitas about the importance of cyber security.  Bruce explains the first steps to take to protect your digital information, the importance of a strong password, and provides an excellent resource to keep your identity safe.  Bruce also addresses how the Middle East war may affect our financial markets here...

Listen in as host Steve Kuker visits with Ben Souchek from Home Downsizing Solutions about the benefits of selling your house “as is” for cash, specializing in WORKING WITH SENIORS who are moving from their house to a senior care community.  Ben offers his excellent book “Home Downsizing Secrets” FREE of charge to Senior Care Live listeners!  Steve answers the question of when moving to a (CCRC) C...

Listen in as host Steve Kuker visits with Chris Dhooghe and James Moburg, owners of a booming company called Bath Wizard, specializing in wet-area remodeling.  They discuss a new product and service called “Finish Magic” which is a lower cost option than fully replacing your existing tub or shower.  It literally makes your old surfaces new again.  If it can protect the space shuttle upon re-entry,...

National Broadcast: Listen in as host Steve Kuker answers the important question of “What happens if you run out of money when living in a Senior Care Community?”  Don’t miss the myth-busting regarding Senior Care Consulting’s reasonable flat fee-for-service business model.  Steve answers the question of why should someone choose Senior Care Consulting over one of the “free” referral services, and...

Kansas City Broadcast:  Listen in as host Steve Kuker visits with David Wiley, President and CEO of Kansas City Hospice and Palliative Care, Dr. Iman William Christians, Director of Grief Programs at KCHPC and Janie Ewell, co-founder of Solace House.  They discuss Solace House which was founded 25 years ago to address the need for grief support and healing in the Kansas City area.  Solace House is...