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Bridge the Gap: The Senior Living Podcast

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Welcome to Bridge the Gap with hosts Lucas McCurdy and Joshua Crisp. A podcast dedicated to informing, educating and influencing the future of housing and services for older adults in senior living.

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Latest episode

Jul 6, 2026

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Episodes

How to Set Community Safety Standards with Accushield CEO Allen Barnes 05.08.2024

Data and technology directly impacts the safety of residents. Listen in as President and CEO/Co-founder at Accushield , Allen Barnes shares operational efficiencies and comprehensive assessments teams should consider when overseeing and monitoring guest traffic in communities. Sponsored by  Accushield , Aline , NIC MAP Vision , Procare HR , Sage , Hamilton CapTel , Service Master , The Bridge...

Senior Housing Outlook Report with NIC MAP Vision CEO Arick Morton 29.07.2024

Demographic surge, increasing demand and development pace. Arick Morton , CEO of NIC MAP Vision , discusses these topics plus results from the Senior Housing Market Outlook Report . Read the full report here Sponsored by  Accushield , Aline , NIC MAP Vision , Procare HR , Sage , Hamilton CapTel , Service Master , The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity . Produced by Solinity Marketing . Be...

Middle Market, Active Adult and Capital Markets: 2024 NIC Fall Conference Preview with Lisa McCracken 22.07.2024

The 2024 NIC Fall Conference is highlighting pressing topics for the industry and Lisa McCracken , Head of Research and Analytics at NIC, is here to share some of those insights. From middle market to active adult and capital market trends, the Fall Conference in Washington D.C. is where thought leaders will be in September.  Register by August 1, 2024 for early bird rates here . Join our New...

Bringing Dignity to Dementia with Industry CEO Loren Shook 15.07.2024

With a call into the senior living industry, Loren Shook , Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board at Silverado, discusses his journey from behavioral health to seniors housing and why he’s passionate about dementia and memory care. This episode was recorded at the ASHA Mid-Year Meeting.  Join our newsletter ! Sponsored by  Accushield , Aline , NIC MAP Vision , Procare HR , Sag...

Senior Living Challenges and Opportunities with Industry Innovative Investor Arnie Whitman 08.07.2024

With over 40 years of industry experience, Arnie Whitman , Founder of SLTC shares details about the business journey of Formation Capital, the purpose of investing in venture capital, and the importance of integration between technology and healthcare into senior living.  This episode was recorded at the ASHA Mid-Year Meeting.  Videos Mentioned by Arnie: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p...

Operational Excellence with Industry Pioneer Sue Farrow 01.07.2024

With 50 years industry experience, Sue Farrow , Founder  of Integral Senior Living shares how senior living has shaped her life, leadership and goals. Plus topics on active adult, affordability and relief efforts for seniors. Plus, Jennifer Prado , Executive Director of Senior Housing Relief for Elders (SHORE) discusses the bridge for subsidizing finances for seniors seeking senior living. Th...

Procare HR Acquisition with Executives Brett Landrum and Paul Jarvis 24.06.2024

Procare HR executives Brett Landrum and Paul Jarvis discuss the company’s acquisition of data-focused Clarent platform. The merger allows for advancement of the HRIS and workforce management solutions with a pathway to provide HR data to the senior living industry. Sponsored by  Accushield , Aline , NIC MAP Vision , Procare HR , Sage , Hamilton CapTel , Service Master , The Bridge Group Const...

AI and Tech Solutions for Aging Services with Joe Velderman of Cypress Living 17.06.2024

What does AI and electricity have in common? Joe Velderman , Vice President of Innovation at Cypress Living, shares insights on consumer technology expectations and practical application of artificial intelligence in aging services. Plus, how sales and marketing in senior living is directly impacted by tech. Free resource : Responsible Use of AI in Aging Services  Sponsored by  Accushiel...

2024 BTG Ambassador Spotlight 10.06.2024

Get to know our 2024 Bridge the Gap Ambassadors in this week’s episode of Bridge the Gap podcast. Hear from a variety of our ambassadors as they share what senior living has taught them and a few of their favorite things about BTG. We want to give a special thanks to these ambassadors for making this week’s episode possible: Anthony Ormsbee-Hale  Austin Steel Rachel Kesselem  David Hopki...

Centralized Caregiver Operations with Sage 03.06.2024

How do operators combat issues relating to trust and transparency in senior living communities through their caregiver tools? Alessandro Furlotti , Head of Business Development at Sage , explains.  This episode was recorded at the NIC Spring Conference . Sponsored by  Accushield , Aline , NIC MAP Vision , Procare HR , Sage , Hamilton CapTel , Service Master , The Bridge Group Constructio...

Sales, Marketing and Affordability with Asset Manager Sherrie Bebell of CPA 27.05.2024

There is value in asset managers providing sales and marketing support to local communities. BTG Ambassador Sherrie Bebell , SVP of Sales and Marketing at Columbia Pacific Advisors, shares about the value added for operators when there is oversight in all aspects of operations. This episode was recorded at the NIC Spring Conference .  Produced by Solinity Marketing . Become a sponsor of Bridg...

Wellness Discussion with Kyle Gardner, COO of NIC MAP Vision 20.05.2024

On a journey to live a healthy lifestyle, Kyle Gardner, COO of NIC MAP Vision, shares best practices for accountability, action items to accomplish a wellness-minded goal, and encouragement for those who might put their health as last priority. Sponsored by  Accushield , Aline , NIC MAP Vision , Procare HR , Sage , Hamilton CapTel , Service Master , The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity...

ASHA 2024 Mid-Year Meeting Preview with President David Schless 13.05.2024

Gain insight into the work of ASHA including a preview of the upcoming education sessions and networking opportunities at the Mid-Year Meeting plus hear an update on policies that impact the senior living industry. David Schless , President of ASHA, shares about the latest updates from Where You Live Matters which provides resources and senior living articles for industry providers and consumers....

Active Adult Deep Dive with Greystar Pioneer Michael Levine 06.05.2024

Discover insights from Greystar's Senior Managing Director Michael Levine as he shares operational success in active adult living, and the importance of strong sales and marketing. Gain valuable advice and uncover the strategies behind this approach, while also learning about his philanthropic efforts. Sponsored by  Accushield , Aline , NIC MAP Vision , Procare HR , Sage , Hamilton CapTel , S...

Procare HR Case Study with Chris Krebsbach of RM Management and Brett Landrum 29.04.2024

Best practices in recruiting, onboarding, and encouraging enthusiasm in the roles of executive directors, administrators, and managers in communities is discussed with Brett Landrum of Procare HR and Chris Krebsbach of RM Management . Tune in for this Procare HR Case Study! This episode was recorded at the NIC Spring Conference . Sponsored by  Accushield , Aline , NIC MAP Vision , Procare HR...

Senior Living Startup Journey with Austin Steele 22.04.2024

On a mission to achieve exceptional quality outcomes by leading a world-class care team. BTG Ambassador Austin Steele , Chief Strategy Officer of Journey , shares the strategies that his team is adopting to keep employees satisfied in the workplace, plus his thoughts on the future of Journey. This episode was recorded at the NIC Spring Conference . Sponsored by  Accushield , Aline , NIC MAP V...

Owner, Operator, Developer Insights with Brad Kraus of Spectrum Retirement 15.04.2024

Brad Kraus, President and COO of Spectrum Retirement Communities , discusses constantly improving strategies for integrated owner, operator, and developer groups. Plus, Brad dives into the importance of creating a corporate and community culture where team members' voices are heard. This episode was recorded at the ASHA Annual Meeting. Sponsored by  Accushield , Aline , NIC MAP Vision , Proca...

Aviva Senior Living Growth Platform with President Dennis Murphy 08.04.2024

Dennis Murphy discusses his growth platform of AVIVA and positive changes around turnaround communities and senior housing transactions for 2024. This episode was recorded at the ASHA Annual Meeting. Sponsored by  Accushield , Aline , NIC MAP Vision , Procare HR , Sage , Hamilton CapTel , Service Master , Patriot Angels ,  The Bridge Group Construction and Solinity . Produced by Solinity...

Why Veteran Benefits Matter to Senior Living Operators in 2024 01.04.2024

Patriot Angels leaders Suzette Graham and Mary Sue Patchett discuss the importance of aiding veterans and their spouses through the process of obtaining benefits. Helping U.S. wartime heroes and spouses pay for their senior care is the mission of Patriots Angels. This episode was recorded at the ASHA Annual Meeting. Sponsored by  Accushield , Aline , NIC MAP Vision , Procare HR , Sage , Hamil...

AI Data Launch: NIC MAP Vision Releases First-of-Its-Kind AI Tool 25.03.2024

Discover how NIC MAP Vision’s newest AI data launch will be a help to operators in a variety of different ways, including creating offering memorandums, screening job candidates, rent roll analysis, and more with Kyle Gardner , COO of NIC Map Vision . This episode was recorded at the NIC Spring Conference . Sponsored by  Accushield , Aline , NIC MAP Vision , Procare HR , Sage , Hamilton CapTe...

Leveraging Care for Smarter Care with Co-Founder Raj Mehra 18.03.2024

On a mission to address challenges in the senior living industry, CEO & CO-Founder of Sage , Raj Mehra , discusses how his company’s utilization of collected data will face these challenges head-on. Click here to schedule a demo . This episode was recorded at the ASHA Annual Meeting. Sponsored by  Accushield , Aline , NIC MAP Vision , Procare HR , Sage , Hamilton CapTel , Service Master ,...

Understanding Future Consumers to Meet Their Needs with Rodney Harrell of AARP 11.03.2024

The housing market is shifting as the needs of the next generation of future consumers are predicted to change. Rodney Harrell, Vice President of Family Home and Community and Housing Lead at AARP , shares the importance for operators to understand the preferences of their future consumers.  AARP Future of Housing : The AARP Public Policy Institute’s Future of Housing website explores strateg...

Love Meter Launch with Tech Founder Charles Mann 04.03.2024

On a mission to better the resident’s social experience in senior living. Charles Mann , Accushield Founder and CSO, discusses the importance of resident engagement and how data and technology tracking assist communities in ensuring residents receive frequent touchpoints. Love Meter This episode was recorded at the ASHA Annual Meeting. Sponsored by  Accushield , Aline , NIC MAP Vision , Proca...

The Use of Technology in the Safety and Security of Residents and Staff with Accushield CEO 26.02.2024

Safety and security for residents and staff is priority for community leaders. President and CEO/Co-founder at Accushield , Allen Barnes shares the importance of monitoring guests and earning Google reviews.  This episode was recorded at the NIC Fall Conference . Sponsored by  Accushield , Aline , NIC MAP Vision , Procare HR , Sage , Hamilton CapTel , Service Master , Patriot Angels ,&nb...

Data Trends and Occupancy in the Senior Housing Market with NIC MAP Vision COO Kyle Gardner 19.02.2024

NIC MAP Vision COO Kyle Gardner discusses how NIC MAP Vision’s data set is collecting rate, occupancy, inventory and demand metrics for senior housing, and how these data and trends are providing customers with valuable insight. This episode was recorded at the NIC Fall Conference . Sponsored by  Accushield , Aline , NIC MAP Vision , Procare HR , Sage , Hamilton CapTel , Service Master , Patr...

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