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Simplify Senior Transitions Podcast
Dale Corpus
157 episodes
18 hours ago
Scams don’t work because seniors are careless — they work because scammers know exactly how to manipulate fear, urgency, and trust. In this episode of Sandwich Generation Solutions, I break down why seniors are targeted, the most common scams hitting families across the Bay Area, and — most importantly — how to put protections in place before money is lost. I share real stories from families in Walnut Creek, San Mateo, and beyond who never thought this would happen to their parents… until it...
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Scams don’t work because seniors are careless — they work because scammers know exactly how to manipulate fear, urgency, and trust. In this episode of Sandwich Generation Solutions, I break down why seniors are targeted, the most common scams hitting families across the Bay Area, and — most importantly — how to put protections in place before money is lost. I share real stories from families in Walnut Creek, San Mateo, and beyond who never thought this would happen to their parents… until it...
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Mental Health
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Simplify Senior Transitions Podcast
EP 157 - Why Seniors Fall for Scams — And How to Prevent It Before It Happens
Scams don’t work because seniors are careless — they work because scammers know exactly how to manipulate fear, urgency, and trust. In this episode of Sandwich Generation Solutions, I break down why seniors are targeted, the most common scams hitting families across the Bay Area, and — most importantly — how to put protections in place before money is lost. I share real stories from families in Walnut Creek, San Mateo, and beyond who never thought this would happen to their parents… until it...
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19 hours ago
7 minutes

Simplify Senior Transitions Podcast
EP 156 - Avoid Probate Headaches – Act Early!
Think probate won’t affect your family? Think again. Probate can tie up your loved one’s assets for months—sometimes years—and lead to costly legal fees, family tension, and lost opportunities. In this episode, I break down how to avoid probate nightmares before they happen. I’m Dale Corpus, a Senior Transition Specialist and real estate expert in the San Francisco Bay Area—and I’m also part of the sandwich generation. I help families just like yours navigate senior transitions with clarity,...
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1 day ago
5 minutes

Simplify Senior Transitions Podcast
EP 155 - What Happens to a Senior’s Home in Probate? (Bay Area Families, Watch This First)
When a parent passes away and their home goes into probate, most families don’t know what to do next. Can you sell the house? Who’s in charge? How long will it take? In this video, I break down exactly what happens to a senior’s home during probate and what Bay Area families need to know before making any moves. From legal timelines to emotional stress, here’s how to protect your family — and your sanity. 📄Show notes: https://simplifyseniortransitions.com/what-happens-to-a-seniors-home-durin...
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4 days ago
4 minutes

Simplify Senior Transitions Podcast
EP 154 - Senior Passed Away… Now What? | Probate & the Family Home Explained
If a loved one passes away and their home wasn’t in a trust, what happens next? I’m Dale Corpus — a Senior Transition Specialist and real estate expert based in the San Francisco Bay Area, and part of the Sandwich Generation. In this video, I break down what probate is, how it affects a senior’s home, and what steps families need to take to avoid legal headaches, costly delays, and emotional overwhelm. From frozen assets to family disputes, I’ve seen it all. This episode will help you feel ...
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1 week ago
5 minutes

Simplify Senior Transitions Podcast
EP 153 - The 7 Hidden Costs of Delaying a Senior Move
Thinking of waiting “just a little longer” to move your aging parent? You may want to reconsider. In this episode, I break down 7 hidden costs that families often face when they delay a senior transition. From rising care costs and home maintenance to emotional stress and missed opportunities, putting off a move can be more expensive — and heartbreaking — than you think. Whether your loved one is still independent or starting to need more support, this episode will help you make a smart, ti...
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1 week ago
4 minutes

Simplify Senior Transitions Podcast
EP - 152 Snow Days, AI Aging, Fall Risks & Planning Ahead — Week of December 22, 2025
It’s Senior Living News with Dale Corpus for the week of December 22, 2025 — powered by the Simplify Senior Transitions Podcast 🎙️ This week’s stories are a mix of heartwarming, eye-opening, and future-focused — exactly the kind of conversations families should be having as we head into the new year. In this episode, we cover: ❄️ A nursing home that turned its hallways into a magical indoor snow day ⚠️ Medications that quietly increase fall risk for older adults 🧠 A creative program helping...
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1 week ago
6 minutes

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EP 151 - What Senior Living Communities Wish Families Knew Before Move-In Day
Thinking about senior living for a loved one? Before you schedule that tour or sign any paperwork, this episode is a must-watch. I’m sharing what senior living communities really wish families knew before move-in day — things that aren’t in the brochures. From setting the right expectations to avoiding common mistakes, this episode is packed with behind-the-scenes tips straight from my network of senior living professionals. Whether your parent is moving into assisted living, memory care, ...
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1 week ago
3 minutes

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EP 150 - The Truth About Medical POAs, Trustees, and Who Actually Makes Decisions
When a senior’s health declines, families often assume they know who’s in charge — until a crisis hits and they realize they don’t. In this episosde, The Truth About Medical POAs, Trustees, and Who Actually Makes Decisions, Dale Corpus breaks down one of the most confusing (and emotionally charged) areas of senior care: legal authority vs. real-world decision-making. You’ll learn: The difference between a Medical Power of Attorney, Trustee, Financial POA, and healthcare proxy Why having d...
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2 weeks ago
6 minutes

Simplify Senior Transitions Podcast
EP 149 - Stroke Took Their Words—Now What?
If your parent recently had a stroke and now struggles to speak, understand, or find words—they may be living with aphasia. And you’re likely wondering: How do I help them? In this video, I explain what aphasia is, how it affects stroke survivors—especially seniors—and the practical steps you can take to help your parent regain confidence and connection. You’ll also hear a true story of a Bay Area family I helped find the right housing and care for their dad after a stroke changed everything...
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2 weeks ago
6 minutes

Simplify Senior Transitions Podcast
EP 148 - Is Your Parent Anxious? Do THIS to Help
Does your aging parent seem more anxious than usual—calling you constantly, avoiding social situations, or worrying about everything? Anxiety in seniors is real, and often misunderstood. In this episode, I’ll explain what anxiety actually looks like in older adults, what causes it, and how you as a family member can support them—without feeling overwhelmed or helpless. 💬 I also share a real story about a Bay Area family I helped navigate their mom’s anxiety and transition into senior living...
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2 weeks ago
6 minutes

Simplify Senior Transitions Podcast
EP 147 - Senior Living News with Dale Corpus | Community, Caregivers & Aging in Place — Week of December 15, 2025
Welcome back to Senior Living News with Dale Corpus, powered by the Simplify Senior Transitions Podcast. 🎙️ This episode is for the week of December 15, 2025, and this week’s stories all point to one powerful theme: commuity matters more than ever as we age. 🤝 In this episode, Dale covers: • A major policy win in New Mexico for grandparents raising their grandchildren 🏛️ • Why regular movement is becoming the most important “medicine” for seniors 🚶‍♀️ • Age-tech gadgets that older adults ar...
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2 weeks ago
7 minutes

Simplify Senior Transitions Podcast
EP 146 - Should Your Parent Stop Driving? The Signs and Scripts You Need
At some point, almost every family faces one of the hardest conversations in aging: Should Mom or Dad stop driving? 🚗 This isn’t just about independence — it’s about safety, dignity, and timing. In this episode, Should Your Parent Stop Driving? The Signs and Scripts You Need, I walk you through: • The early warning signs families often overlook 👀 • Why waiting for a crash or ticket is a mistake ⚠️ • Exact scripts you can use to start the conversation without shame or confrontation 💬 • What t...
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2 weeks ago
7 minutes

Simplify Senior Transitions Podcast
EP 145 - Caregiver Burnout is Real. Here’s What No One Tells You
Are you caring for an aging parent and feeling emotionally drained, overwhelmed, or even resentful? You’re not alone—and this video is for you. I’m Dale Corpus, a Senior Transition Specialist and real estate expert based in the San Francisco Bay Area. In this episode, I’m sharing what every adult child needs to know about family stress, caregiver burnout, and preserving dignity during one of life’s hardest transitions. You’ll learn: ✅ Why caregiving feels so heavy (and what to do about it)...
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2 weeks ago
6 minutes

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EP 144 - The Power of Reminiscence Therapy: How Storytelling Helps Seniors Thrive
What if one of the most powerful therapies for aging adults doesn’t come in a pill bottle — but in a story? 📖✨ In this episode of Sandwich Generation Solutions, Dale Corpus explores Reminiscence Therapy — a proven, research-backed approach that helps seniors, especially those with dementia, reconnect with their identity, reduce anxiety, and feel seen again. Through real-world examples and relatable family scenarios, Dale explains how storytelling, photos, music, and shared memories can: • I...
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3 weeks ago
8 minutes

Simplify Senior Transitions Podcast
EP 143 - Medicare Changes & Senior Safety—What Families Must Know!
📌 Aging in place sounds simple—until you’re navigating Medicare policy changes, safety risks, and outdated assumptions about senior care. In this episode, I’m breaking down what families really need to know. Whether your parent wants to stay in their home or you’re exploring options, I’ll walk you through: ✅ How recent Medicare updates affect real families ✅ Why senior safety is more than just grab bars ✅ The emotional + financial implications no one’s talking about I’m Dale Corpus, a Seni...
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3 weeks ago
6 minutes

Simplify Senior Transitions Podcast
EP 141 - Senior Living News: $1M Crowdfund Miracle, AI Companions, Alzheimer’s Crisis & Super-Agers
Welcome to Senior Living News with Dale Corpus, your weekly roundup of the most important — and sometimes unbelievable — stories shaping senior care across the country. This episode covers the week of December 8, 2025. I’m Dale Corpus, a Senior Transition Specialist and real estate expert based in the San Francisco Bay Area, and every week I bring you the headlines that matter to families, caregivers, and senior living professionals. This week, we’re diving into: ✨ TOP STORIES THIS WEEK: • Al...
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3 weeks ago
6 minutes

Simplify Senior Transitions Podcast
EP 142 - Your Parent’s Not Tech-Savvy? This Will Change Everything
Feeling overwhelmed trying to support your aging parent? You’re not alone—and you don’t need to do it all yourself. In this episode, I break down how simple age tech tools are helping adult children stay connected, reduce stress, and give aging parents the support they deserve. 📄Show notes: https://simplifyseniortransitions.com/overwhelmed-in-the-bay-area-how-age-tech-can-help-caregivers-thrive 📞 Schedule a FREE consultation and learn more about my services: www.simplifyseniortransitions.c...
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3 weeks ago
6 minutes

Simplify Senior Transitions Podcast
EP 140 - Pet Therapy for Seniors: Why Dogs and Cats May Be Better Than Medication
Sometimes the best medicine doesn’t come in a bottle — it comes with fur, a heartbeat, and a wagging tail. In this heartwarming episode, Dale Corpus, Senior Transition Specialist and real estate expert based in the San Francisco Bay Area, shares how pet therapy is transforming the lives of seniors — especially those living with dementia, depression, anxiety, or social isolation. You’ll hear real stories of seniors whose entire mood changed the moment a therapy dog walked into the room… seni...
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3 weeks ago
8 minutes

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EP 139 - Kira Reginato, CMC: “Aging With Clarity, Compassion, and Confidence: What Families Need to Know Now”
When an aging parent begins to struggle, most adult children are hit with the same overwhelming questions: Where do I start? What should I be looking for? Am I doing the right thing? Today’s guest brings clarity, grounding, and decades of real-world wisdom to those exact questions. Kira Reginato, CMC, is a gerontologist, certified care manager, and owner of Living Ideas for Elders, an eldercare management firm she founded in 2007. She has spent nearly two decades guiding families through ag...
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3 weeks ago
37 minutes

Simplify Senior Transitions Podcast
EP 138 - Don’t Wait for the Call
Is Your Aging Parent Really Okay Living Alone? Or are you missing critical warning signs? In this episode, I walk you through a fictional—but all-too-real—story that mirrors what so many families experience. You'll hear how one daughter was blindsided by her mom’s sudden health crisis—and what she wished she’d known earlier. 🔍 We’ll cover: ✅ Red flags your parent might be struggling ✅ Crucial conversations to have before crisis strikes ✅ How to plan ahead and avoid being caught off guard ✅ ...
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3 weeks ago
7 minutes

Simplify Senior Transitions Podcast
Scams don’t work because seniors are careless — they work because scammers know exactly how to manipulate fear, urgency, and trust. In this episode of Sandwich Generation Solutions, I break down why seniors are targeted, the most common scams hitting families across the Bay Area, and — most importantly — how to put protections in place before money is lost. I share real stories from families in Walnut Creek, San Mateo, and beyond who never thought this would happen to their parents… until it...