{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/64bacf2677b8c7001140a0a0/64c4227f8ad4d400114c73c1?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"EP03: Understanding Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRCs) with Bruce Rosenblatt","description":"<p>Pam engages in a conversation with Senior Living expert Bruce Rosenblatt, founder of Senior Housing Solutions, to shed light on Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRCs), also referred to as life plan communities. Bruce provides valuable insights into the distinctions between Type A, Type B, and Type C CCRCs, and shares essential advice on the ideal timing for clients to consider moving into one.</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode, they talk about:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Definition and types of continuing care retirement communities (CCRCs)</li><li>The misconceptions around CCRC acronyms</li><li>Understanding Type A, Type B, and Type C CCRCs</li><li>The financial advantages of Type A life plan communities</li><li>The importance of planning ahead for CCRCs</li><li>Factors to consider when choosing a senior living community</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Memorable Quotes:</strong></p><p><br></p><p>\"Type A CCRC is the gold standard for securing lifelong care.\"&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>\"It's better to be five years too early than five minutes too late.\"&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>\"Find a senior living community that aligns with your lifestyle and preferences.\"&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Resources:</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://viliving.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">VI Living</a></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Links Mentioned:</strong></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://seniorhousingsolutions.net/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Senior Housing Solutions Website</a>&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/bruce-rosenblatt-cdp-2061125/?trk=public_profile_browsemap\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Bruce Rosenblatt on LinkedIn</a>&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Don't miss out! Rate, review, and subscribe to Senior Living Straight Talk for new ideas and creative solutions to empower your clients.</p>","author_name":"Pamela Fultz"}