When Aging in Place Stops Working: Home Care vs Memory Care | Boomers, Bucks, & Bling ep. 22


Send us a text What happens when aging in place is no longer the safest option? In this episode of Boomers, Bucks & Bling, Carl welcomes back senior living expert Johanna Gach to talk through the real-life decisions families face as care needs increase — and how planning ahead can prevent crisis-driven choices. In this episode, we cover: -Aging in place vs assisted living vs memory care -The real cost of in-home care compared to senior living communities -When memory care becomes the mo...
What happens when aging in place is no longer the safest option?
In this episode of Boomers, Bucks & Bling, Carl welcomes back senior living expert Johanna Gach to talk through the real-life decisions families face as care needs increase — and how planning ahead can prevent crisis-driven choices.
In this episode, we cover:
-Aging in place vs assisted living vs memory care
-The real cost of in-home care compared to senior living communities
-When memory care becomes the more practical (and affordable) option
-Emotional challenges families face when care decisions are delayed
-How early financial planning, including reverse mortgages, can create flexibility
This episode is ideal for Baby Boomers, adult children, and anyone planning for long-term care, senior housing, and aging with confidence.
Guest Info: Johanna Gach
Phone: (858) 346-0569
Email: johanna.gach@griswoldcare.com
Website: https://www.griswoldcare.com/
LinkedIn: / johanna-gach-a251452
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