ALF BOSS Podcast

Welcome to episode 18 of the ALF Boss podcast, where we bring you insightful discussions about assisted living operations topics. In this episode, we sit down with Larry Prescott, an experienced professional in the ALF industry with over 20 years of experience. Together, we delve into the changing resident demographics over the years, exploring how the industry has adapted to cater to these shifts...

In this episode I sit down and talk with Nick Seidl . Nick shares his first year of becoming an ED. We also talk about German food. There are a ton of golden nuggets in this episode for new ED's and others Inspiring to become ED's.

Michael Whyte Administrator The Gardens of Westbrooke

In this episode I sit down and talk with Kelly Wilson Senior Care & Health Policy Advocate regarding Long Term Care Legislation and challenges. Kelly is a long-time experienced Senior Care advocate and is a wealth of knowledge.

In this episode I sit down and talk with  Paul Sturdgess and Cassidy Spitler. Many of you know Paul as his influence in the Fl ALF community is huge. He has recently shifted spaces and shares his knowledge about selling ALF's as well as a unique new program he and Cassidy are covering to ALF staff.  

 In this episode I sit down and talk with Linda M. McKenna Owner & Senior Care Advocate at Golden Rule Senior Placement Services. We discuss the Do's and Dont's when it comes to facility tours and referral relationships.  

In this episode I sit down and talk with Interview Gail Matillo and Jason Hand from the Florida Senior Living Association. We discuss the past legislative session. Also, the challenges facing ALFs and what lies ahead.  

In this episode I sit down and talk with Luis Collazo Director of Palm Breeze Assisted Living Facility. We discuss the Challenges that Limited Mental Health facilities face as well as the challenges all ALFs have faced in the last two years. For the past 20 years, Luis has devoted his career to serving those most in need and currently serves as the Director of Palm Breeze Assisted Living Facility,...

In this episode I sit down and talk with O'Ryan Atkinson Owner & Operator of Love ALF. We discuss the truth about the struggles of opening and operating a small size ALF.

Podcast | In this episode I sit down and talk with Marcia Miller Owner/Operator Serenity Adult Family Care Home and the CEO of the Residental Care Home Network. We discuss the journey of opening her family care home and the amazing network she has created.

Podcast | In this episode I sit down and talk with Sarah Garcia with Advent Health Hospice. We discuss the benefits of hospice in the ALF setting. 

Podcast | In this episode I sit down and talk with Veronica Catoe The current CEO of The Florida Assisted Living Association. We the current state of Florida's assisted living Industry. we touch on upcoming legislative agendas.

Podcast | In this episode I sit down and talk with Eric Hardoon Administrator & Executive Director at Chateau Madeleine . We discuss his unique concept of reproducing the resort hotel-like feeling in the assisted-living model.

Podcast | In this episode I sit down and talk with Imtiaz Khan Owner and Operator of 2 facilities Elite Elderly Care and Central Florida Elder Care. We discuss the benefits of purchasing a facility that is already up and running.

Podcast | In this episode I sit down and talk with Saul Chapnick Senior Executive Director, Merriment Assisted Living Residence. We discuss operating Limited Mental Health ALF's as well as some golden nuggets to help limit issues in the facility

Podcast | In this episode I sit down and talk with Jack Waldroup Area director of operations at Century Park Associates. We discuss regulations in Florida compared to other states as well as how ALF's are all the same at the end of the day.

Podcast - In this episode I talk with Shelagh Grubb "Everyone's Favorite Insurance guru! We discuss how to shop for the best rates and how to protect your ALF against claims. 

Podcast - this episode I talk with Regina Manalili who owns and operates Lakeshore Manor. We go through the ups and downs of emotions that come from operating an assisted living facility. 

Podcast| In this episode I sit down and talk with Amy Van Kleeck executive director of Twin Creeks Assisted Living. We discuss the differences and similarities in running smaller and bigger facilities.

Podcast - this episode I talk with my friend Tony Damiano who owns and operates Bella Vita Assisted Living. We discuss what it took for him to open his ALF's from the thinking of the idea, constructing, opening, and operating. If you are thinking of getting into the ALF industry there is a lot of awesome info packing in this episode.