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🎥 ON THE ROAD 2026: Catching up with my former peers, 30 years later. Live every Thurs @ 7:30 PM
30 Years of Experience. 0 Scripts. 1 Camera.
Welcome to "ON THE ROAD 2026," the travel series where 30-year Senior Care veteran Charles Day, "sneaks up" on many of his former peers he worked with, who are now the Senior Care industry's top leaders to capture the raw, unpolished side of healthcare.
We are visiting the facilities, the conferences, and the offices of my former peers and current peers who are actually doing the work. No corporate talking points—just real conversations about where the industry has been and where it’s going in 2026.
From the fax machine era of the 90s to the AI era of today, we cover it all. Buckle up.
🎥 ON THE ROAD 2026: Catching up with my former peers, 30 years later. Live every Thurs @ 7:30 PM
Episode 3: Special Guest Melissa Vavrica, Shares Admissions in Nursing Homes
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In this episode of ON THE ROAD 2026, Charles Day sits down with special guest Melissa Vavrica to pull back the curtain on the nursing home admissions process.
Navigating the transition into a care facility can be one of the most stressful experiences for families. Melissa shares her expert insights on what families need to know, the common hurdles in the admissions office, and how the industry has shifted over the last 30 years. Whether you're a healthcare professional or a family member seeking guidance, this conversation offers a transparent look at the "front door" of senior care.