A Place for Seniors
At A Place for Seniors, we believe no family should have to navigate senior care alone.
We're a free service dedicated to helping you find the perfect independent living, assisted living, memory care, or home care option for you or your loved one - across the Southwest: Arizona, New Mexico, Utah, and Colorado.
Our mission is built on compassion, trust, and guidance, making sure every family feels supported, cared for, and confident every step of the way.
Subscribe for expert tips, real family stories, and guidance to help you make the best choice for your loved one's care.
A Place for Seniors - where finding care feels like finding peace of mind.
www.aplaceforseniors.org
Episodes
15 episodes
From Occupational Therapy to Senior Placement, Tiffany Wright’s Journey to Helping Families Find the Right Care
What happens when a career helping seniors evolves into a calling to help families navigate some of the hardest decisions they will ever make?In this episode of A Place for Seniors, host Allison Carman sits down with Tif...
Reverse Mortgages Explained: Unlocking Home Equity While Staying Home
In this episode of A Place for Seniors, Allison Carman sits down with Christopher Holmes of Scottsdale Mortgage Associates to have an honest conversation about mortgages, home equity, reverse mortgages, and the financial decisions...
The Reality of Long-Term Care Costs and Mental Health in Seniors
Welcome to A Place for Seniors Podcast with host Allison Carman.In this episode, Allison sits down with David Salgado from Immanual Campus of Care to unpack one of the most urgent and overlooked challenges in healthcare today: ...
Rethinking Assisted Living: How Movement, Nutrition and Connection Help Seniors Thrive
What if assisted living focused not only on managing decline, but on helping seniors regain strength, connection and quality of life?In this episode of A Place for Seniors, Allison Carman sits down with Hal Cranmer, founder of A Paradise...
Providing the Care Someone Really Needs with Allison Carman
Welcome to A Place for Seniors Podcast, In this special episode, host Allison Carman shares the deeply personal story that led her into senior care and explains why helping older adults find the right living environment has beco...
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Paycheck vs. Playcheck: Smart Retirement Income Strategies for Seniors with Brandon Paoletti
What if retirement didn’t mean the end of a paycheck but the beginning of a smarter one? In this heartfelt and eye-opening episode of A Place for Seniors, host Allison Carman sits down with financial planner Brandon Paoletti to explore...
The “Hospice Hug” Explained: Compassion, Care & Clarity in Senior Living with Tracy Melton
What if one of the most misunderstood parts of senior care… was actually the most comforting? In this moving episode of A Place for Seniors, host Allison Carman welcomes Tracy Melton from Inspirations of Mesa for a conversa...
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Inside Skilled Nursing Care Costs Challenges and Hard Truths
What really happens after a hospital stay. In this candid and eye opening episode, Allison sits down with Gisele (Gigi) Ponsolle, a senior living expert with more than three decades of experience in skilled nursing. What unfolds is an honest co...
From Overwhelmed to Supported A Senior Living Journey
In this episode of A Place for Seniors, Allison Carman sits down with Tracey Lundgren, Sales Director at Maravilla Scottsdale, for a thoughtful and reassuring conversation about navigating senior living decisions.With more than 36 years ...
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What Families Wish They Knew Before Caring for Aging Parents
Welcome back to A Place for Seniors, where real stories and real experiences help guide families through some of life’s most important decisions.In this episode, Allison sits down with Samantha Gulledge from S4Real Estate, a senior real ...
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The Missing Link in Healthcare: Why Strategy Matters More Than You Think
In this powerful episode of A Place for Seniors, we dive into one of the most important and most avoided conversations families will ever face: planning for aging and care before a crisis happens.Joined by healthcare strategist ...
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How the Right Environment Can Completely Change the Way You Age
Welcome to A Place for Seniors, where we share the real truth about what seniors need through honest heartfelt conversations that truly matter. In this episode, host Allison Carman sits down with Melinda Powers, a seasone...
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When Life Doesn’t Go as Planned: Real Conversations About Aging and Care
In this episode of A Place for Seniors, we sit down with Kevin Craig of S4 Real Estate, whose journey into working with seniors didn’t start as a plan, it started with a life-changing moment.Kevin shares the deeply personal stor...
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Navigating Senior Living Options: What Families Need to Know
In this episode of A Place for Seniors, we sit down with Laura Cohen, Executive Director and Owner of Bella Vita Senior Homes, a boutique residential care model serving families across the Valley since 2019. With three thoughtfully designed hom...
