Most families try to make in-home care work for as long as possible — often long past the point where it’s safe, affordable, or emotionally sustainable. In this episode, Senior Transition Specialist Dale Corpus breaks down the real signs that in-home care is no longer enough and what options families can turn to next. From dementia-related wandering to skyrocketing care costs, burnout, safety risks, and home layouts that no longer fit your parent’s needs — Dale shares the exact red flags he ...
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Most families try to make in-home care work for as long as possible — often long past the point where it’s safe, affordable, or emotionally sustainable. In this episode, Senior Transition Specialist Dale Corpus breaks down the real signs that in-home care is no longer enough and what options families can turn to next. From dementia-related wandering to skyrocketing care costs, burnout, safety risks, and home layouts that no longer fit your parent’s needs — Dale shares the exact red flags he ...
Most families try to make in-home care work for as long as possible — often long past the point where it’s safe, affordable, or emotionally sustainable. In this episode, Senior Transition Specialist Dale Corpus breaks down the real signs that in-home care is no longer enough and what options families can turn to next. From dementia-related wandering to skyrocketing care costs, burnout, safety risks, and home layouts that no longer fit your parent’s needs — Dale shares the exact red flags he ...
Worried about your aging parent? In this video, I reveal the 10 warning signs that could indicate your loved one needs help with daily living, health, or care. From personal hygiene to missed medications and memory issues — knowing these signs can help you take action before a crisis happens. 📌 In this episode, you’ll learn: ✅ What to watch for in your aging parent ✅ Real-life examples from Bay Area families ✅ What to do next if you recognize these signs 👫 Whether you’re exploring in-home ...
Welcome to Senior Living News with Dale Corpus — powered by the Simplify Senior Transitions Podcast. I’m Dale, your Bay Area Senior Transition Specialist and real estate expert, bringing you the week’s most important — and occasionally hilarious — updates in senior living, caregiving, and aging. This week’s stories include: 🔹 1. Japan’s New “Family-Sized” Care Robots Japan is so short on caregivers that companies are now designing “family-substitute” care robots to help older adults live sa...
👀 Who’s really in charge when aging parents can’t manage finances, bills, or care anymore? In this episode of Sandwich Generation Solutions, Dale Corpus — Senior Transition Specialist & Real Estate Expert — breaks down the misunderstood world of fiduciaries and how they protect seniors, homes, and families during complex transitions. 💼 Learn how fiduciaries manage finances, coordinate care, and bring peace of mind when families can’t agree or don’t know where to start. 📄 Show notes:&nbs...
🎧 In this episode of the Simplify Senior Transitions Podcast, host Dale Corpus, Senior Transition Specialist and real estate expert based in the San Francisco Bay Area, sits down with Dr. Deborah Clark, Audiologist at Pacific Hearing Service and Co-Founder of Pacific Hearing Connection, to uncover the often-overlooked connection between hearing and healthy aging. Dr. Clark shares more than 40 years of experience helping seniors reconnect with their loved ones through sound. Together, we expl...
💡 Adult Day Centers could be the answer every working daughter and caregiver has been looking for. In this episode of Sandwich Generation Solutions, Dale Corpus — Senior Transition Specialist & Real Estate Expert based in the San Francisco Bay Area — breaks down everything you need to know about Adult Day Centers: how they work, who qualifies, and how programs like Medi-Cal’s CBAS make them affordable for families. From Hearts & Minds Activity Center in San Jose to On Lok, CEI, and ...
📌 In this video, I explain: ✅ The pros and cons of listing vs. selling fast ✅ How to decide based on your family’s needs ✅ Real-life examples of families who took both approaches 💬 Which option do you think works best for you? Comment below! 📄Show notes: https://simplifyseniortransitions.com/should-you-sell-your-parents-home-as-is-or-fix-it-first 📞 Schedule a FREE consultation and learn more about my services: www.simplifyseniortransitions.com 📲 Have a quick question? DM me on Instagram: @s...
Hiring a caregiver doesn’t have to be overwhelming! In this episode, I walk you through how to find, vet, and hire the best in-home caregiver for your aging parent — whether you’re working with an agency or hiring privately. 📌 In this video, you’ll learn: ✅ How to assess your loved one’s care needs ✅ The different ways to hire a caregiver ✅ Must-ask interview questions and red flags ✅ Costs of in-home care in the San Francisco Bay Area ✅ Financial options to pay for care Whether your parent...
🤖 From robots to real estate — and a surprise from India’s booming senior housing scene! Welcome back to Senior Living News with Dale Corpus, powered by the Simplify Senior Transitions Podcast. This week’s episode delivers six fresh, upbeat stories you’ll actually care about: 1️⃣ Robot helpers enter senior living communities — but are they practical or just for show? 2️⃣ Senior housing demand surges while new construction slows to a crawl. 3️⃣ Welltower’s $23 billion expansion signals inve...
Most families wait too long to consider hospice care — and it costs them time, peace, and comfort. In this episode, I explain how hospice really works, how it’s paid for, and why starting sooner can make all the difference for both your loved one and your family. 📄 Show notes: https://simplifyseniortransitions.com/bay-area-caregiving-why-starting-hospice-sooner-eases-the-burden 📞 Schedule a FREE consultation and learn more about my services: www.simplifyseniortransitions.com 📲 Have a quick...
Thinking about downsizing? Whether you’re moving a senior loved one or selling a home, planning is key! 📌 In this video, I share: ✅ How to start the downsizing process ✅ What to keep, sell, or donate ✅ How to make the move stress-free ✅ What to do with the home after downsizing 📄 Show notes: https://simplifyseniortransitions.com/downsizing-doesnt-have-to-be-daunting-a-bay-area-guide-for-senior-transitions 📞 Schedule a FREE consultation and learn more about my services: www.simplifyseniort...
If you’re part of the Sandwich Generation, this one’s for you. 🥪 Caring for your aging parents can feel like your second full-time job — but there’s a better way. 💪 In this episode, I’ll share real strategies to prevent burnout, restore balance, and get the help you need before it’s too late. 🌟 📄 Show notes: https://simplifyseniortransitions.com/burnout-boundaries-and-balance 📞 Schedule a FREE consultation and learn more about my services: www.simplifyseniortransitions.com 📲 Have a quick...
🔁 Refinancing Your Retirement: Life Insurance Strategies You’ve Never Heard Of What if that old life insurance policy your parents bought 20 years ago could actually fund their future care needs? 💡 In this October edition of Live with Madeleine, Katie & Dale, we dive deep into a financial strategy most families have never heard of — refinancing your retirement using life insurance 🤯 You’ll learn: ✅ What a 1035 exchange is — and how it can turn outdated policies into modern benefits ✅ T...
How can you afford senior care without losing your savings? With assisted living, in-home care, and memory care costs rising, families need smart financial solutions. 📄 Show notes: https://simplifyseniortransitions.com/easing-the-overwhelm-practical-ways-bay-area-families-can-fund-senior-care 📌 In this video, I share: ✅ The best ways to use home equity to fund care ✅ How long-term care insurance works ✅ VA benefits & Medicaid options for senior care ✅ Investment strategies for covering...
Choosing a senior living community is a big decision! With so many options, it can be overwhelming to know what’s best. 📄 Show notes: https://simplifyseniortransitions.com/navigating-the-senior-transition-how-to-choose-the-right-community-for-your-aging-loved-one 📞 Schedule a FREE consultation and learn more about my services: www.simplifyseniortransitions.com 📲 Have a quick question? DM me on Instagram: @soldbydale 🎧 Subscribe for more expert interviews & senior transition tips! 🔔 Don’t...
🎙️ This week on Senior Living News with Dale Corpus, we’re covering the stories that matter most to families, seniors, and senior-care professionals — with a little humor and heart along the way. Here’s what’s inside this week’s episode: 1️⃣ The country’s biggest nonprofit senior living merger — HumanGood & Acts Retirement combine forces. 2️⃣ California’s controversial assisted living reform bill AB-712 — could it reshape care oversight? 3️⃣ The rise of “seniors-only” gyms and why they’r...
👨👩👧👦 If you’re part of the Sandwich Generation, this one’s for you. Caring for your aging parents can feel like your second full-time job — but there’s a better way. In this episode, I’ll share real strategies to prevent burnout, restore balance, and get the help you need before it’s too late. 📄 Show notes: https://simplifyseniortransitions.com/stop-the-panic-proactive-senior-planning-for-bay-area-families 📞 Schedule a FREE consultation and learn more about my services: www.simplifysen...
🏡 Keeping a loved one’s home “for sentimental reasons” can quietly become a financial and emotional burden. In this episode, I share what I’ve seen Bay Area families go through — and how to turn that house back into peace of mind. 📄 Show notes: https://simplifyseniortransitions.com/when-the-family-home-becomes-a-burden-what-no-one-wants-to-say 📞 Schedule a FREE consultation and learn more about my services: www.simplifyseniortransitions.com 📲 Have a quick question? DM me on Instagram: @sold...
🎙️ In this milestone EP100 of the Simplify Senior Transitions Podcast, host Dale Corpus — Senior Transition Specialist and Real Estate Expert based in the San Francisco Bay Area — sits down with Angela Walker and April Sanchez from Hallway Healthcare to unpack one of the most misunderstood federal benefits programs: the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program (EEOICP). This conversation goes beyond awareness — it’s about restoring hope for families who have spent years str...
Selling a senior’s home is different from a traditional home sale. One mistake could delay the process and cost thousands! In this video, I’m breaking down: ✅ The 7 biggest mistakes families make when selling a senior’s home ✅ How to avoid probate delays & legal issues ✅ When to sell as-is vs. making repairs 📄 Show notes: https://simplifyseniortransitions.com/avoid-these-costly-mistakes-when-selling-a-seniors-home 📞 Schedule a FREE consultation and learn more about my services: ...
Most families try to make in-home care work for as long as possible — often long past the point where it’s safe, affordable, or emotionally sustainable. In this episode, Senior Transition Specialist Dale Corpus breaks down the real signs that in-home care is no longer enough and what options families can turn to next. From dementia-related wandering to skyrocketing care costs, burnout, safety risks, and home layouts that no longer fit your parent’s needs — Dale shares the exact red flags he ...