HeyJaredALF BOSS Podcast
We discuss Assisted Living ( ALF) operating and daily challenges. If you are in the industry already or thinking about opening your own facility join us as we drop knowledge and share real-life industry experiences.
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In this episode of the ALF Operations Podcast, we sit down with Lauren Filion, Executive Director of Sugar Mill Manor Assisted Living in Homosassa, Florida. (opens the original)
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In this episode of the ALF Operations Podcast, we sit down with Lauren Filion, Executive Director of Sugar Mill Manor Assisted Living in Homosassa, Florida. Lauren shares her remarkable 13-year journey at the same facility — starting as a resident care aide on the floor and working her way up to administrator. We discuss the biggest challenges in assisted living operations, from staffing shortages to marketing strategies, and Lauren offers practical advice for new administrators on building syst
In this episode of the ALF Operations Podcast, we sit down with Judith Mellen, Executive Director at an Innovation Senior Living community in St. Cloud, Florida. With nearly 30 years of experience in assisted living (opens the original)
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In this episode of the ALF Operations Podcast, we sit down with Judith Mellon, Executive Director at an Innovation Senior Living community in St. Cloud, Florida. With nearly 30 years of experience in assisted living — spanning New York and Florida — Judith shares her insights on running a 45-bed, middle-market facility, navigating staffing challenges, and maintaining compliance in a highly regulated environment. We discuss the importance of serving the underserved middle market, her boots-on-the
In this episode of the ALF Boss Podcast, I sit down with Keith Kilpatrick, owner of Navarre Gardens Assisted Living Facility (opens the original)
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In this episode of the ALF Boss Podcast , I sit down with Keith Kilpatrick, owner of Navarre Gardens Assisted Living Facility , to talk about his journey from working in an eight-bed ALF at 19 years old to owning three successful assisted living facilities. We discuss staff retention, community involvement, controlling costs, keeping facilities full, expansion, and the importance of owners truly understanding the assisted living business. If you own an ALF—or you're thinking about opening or buy
In this episode of the ALF Boss Podcast, I sit down with Holden Hayes, owner and operator of Lincolnshire Assisted Living in Clearwater, Florida. (opens the original)
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What does it really take to buy an assisted living facility, turn it around, and build it into a successful operation? In this episode of the ALF Boss Podcast , I sit down with Holden Hayes, owner and operator of Lincolnshire Assisted Living in Clearwater, Florida . Holden shares his journey from real estate and student housing to purchasing an assisted living facility during one of the most challenging times imaginable—the middle of COVID. We get into the real-world challenges of operating an A
In this episode of the ALF Operations Podcast, Pascal Bergeron sits down with Alberta Granger, CEO of the Florida Assisted Living Association (opens the original)
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It's been a long time, but I'm getting back on track with the podcast. Please upload this podcast. In this episode of the ALF Operations Podcast, Pascal Bergeron sits down with Alberta Granger, CEO of the Florida Assisted Living Association (FALA), for a conversation about the future of FALA and her vision for strengthening Florida's assisted living community. Alberta brings decades of regulatory and industry experience to the role, including 35 years in Florida state government and 13 years ser
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