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Dawn Fiala, Lisa Marsolais, Annette Ziegler, and Valerie VanBooven RN BSN provide insight into home care marketing strategies. They cover in-person, in-field sales and online marketing every other week. These podcast episodes are part of the Home Care Marketing Mastermind, sponsored by Approved Senior Network®. Find more information at https://ASNHomeCareMarketing.com
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Care Across America

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"Care Across America, an Approved Senior Network® Podcast"—your go-to source for engaging conversations and practical insights from home care and senior care experts across the United States. Each episode will spotlight industry professionals, and their referral networks, sharing impactful stories, proven strategies, and innovative solutions in senior care. This podcast is perfect for professionals, adult children of aging parents, and family members struggling with senior care choices and care.
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Send us a text What separates exceptional home care marketers from the average? It's not about having the perfect pitch—it's about building genuine relationships that transcend business transactions. In this illuminating conversation, we're joined by marketing powerhouses Gigi and Tess from Touching Hearts at Home in New York. Their impressive trac…
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A hospital stay changes everything—routines, risks, and the decisions families must make under pressure. We open the door on a boutique, white-glove approach to home care that moves fast when life turns, and moves thoughtfully when families want time to plan. With Evan Loevner of Aviva In Home Care, we explore what it takes to deliver reliable, com…
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Watch the full video here: https://homecaremarketingnews.com/the-heart-of-home-care-an-inside-look-at-brightcare-homecare-in-louisiana-with-jamie-arton/ What does it take to grow a home care agency from a simple desire to help people into a thriving multi-region operation? Jamie Arten, owner of BrightCare Home Care, reveals the heartfelt journey an…
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Send us a text Trust isn't optional in home care—it's everything. When families search for care providers, the overwhelming majority look to online reviews as their north star. A staggering 94% of consumers consider these reviews trustworthy guides in their search for senior care services, with most expecting at least five reviews before they'll ev…
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🌟 19 Years of Compassionate Care in Southwest Michigan 🌟 Meet Shelly Nutter, Area VP at Fresh Perspective Home Care. For 17 years, she’s led with heart, building a culture where caregivers feel valued and families feel supported. 💬 “Our caregivers are the heart and soul of the agency. When they feel cared for, they give back tenfold to the clients …
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The journey of finding quality home care often begins with confusion and overwhelm. What services are available? How do you choose the right agency? In this enlightening conversation, Junie Baratti, COO of A Caring Touch Home Care, pulls back the curtain on what makes exceptional home care work. Drawing from an impressive 40-year career in the indu…
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Send us a text When an elderly person falls, it often triggers a devastating cascade that extends far beyond physical injury. The statistics are alarming—one in four adults over 65 falls each year, with falls being the leading cause of emergency room visits and hospitalizations. For home care agencies, this represents both a critical mission and an…
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Send us a text The most successful home care agencies don't choose between digital marketing and in-person relationship building – they master both. This comprehensive strategy session reveals why combining these approaches is essential for maximizing private pay revenue in today's market. The digital landscape has transformed how families find hom…
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The search for quality home care often begins during a crisis, when families need compassionate, reliable help—fast. Mark McDermott understands this reality perfectly, having built Touching Hearts at Home into a companion care powerhouse serving Rochester, Syracuse, Buffalo, and Albany over the past 18 years. What makes Touching Hearts different? T…
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Visit HomeCare Professionals at https://hcprosonline.com Or Call: (866) 940-4855 #homecare #seniorcare #homecareprofessionals #elderlycareservices #california #norcal Twenty years ago, Andy Howard founded Home Care Professionals with a vision to provide quality non-medical home care to seniors across Northern California. Today, alongside his busine…
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https://privatehomecare.com SERVICE AREAS St. Louis Southern IL Kansas City Lee’s Summit Chicago 9338 Olive Blvd., Suite 200 Olivette, MO 63132 (314) 492-4005 From humble beginnings in St. Louis to a multi-state operation spanning the Midwest, Private Home Care has transformed countless lives while staying true to its founding principle: providing …
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Send us a text Dementia care represents one of the most significant opportunities for home care agencies looking to differentiate themselves in today's competitive marketplace. While most providers claim to offer memory care services, few deliver the comprehensive, specialized support that families desperately need. Creating a structured, branded d…
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What happens when your personal and professional worlds collide in the realm of caregiving? Amber Corbin knows this intersection intimately. As Central Nebraska's Business Relationship Development Specialist for AmanaCare, she guides families through the often overwhelming process of arranging home care – but her expertise doesn't just come from pr…
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Ever wonder what it takes to build a healthcare company that truly cares? Stephen Sternbach, President and CEO of Star MultiCare, shares the remarkable journey that began 39 years ago with a no-money-down deal for a small Brooklyn nurse's registry. Stephen's story isn't just about business growth – it's about understanding what makes exceptional ca…
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Send us a text Trust is the foundation of successful home care marketing, but brand recall seals the deal. When discharge planners face walls lined with identical brochures from countless agencies, what makes yours the one they remember and call? Our panel of seasoned home care experts dives into the strategies that convert marketing efforts into a…
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Guy Pelullo from Incredicare shares how professional caregivers help seniors maintain their independence while ensuring their safety in their own homes. Balancing dignity with protection requires skill, patience, and a deep understanding of the emotional challenges seniors face when accepting help. • Most seniors initially resist home care even whe…
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The aging landscape is transforming dramatically, and HomeWatch Caregivers stands at the forefront of this evolution with 45 years of expertise and innovation. Todd Houghton, President and CEO, reveals how the organization has grown beyond traditional companion and personal care services to meet seniors exactly where they are in their care journey.…
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What does it really take to keep seniors happy, safe, and independent at home? Marie Rodriguez, President and CEO of Happier at Home, built her Rochester-based home care agency from a deeply personal place—watching the right caregivers transform her mother's end-of-life experience while giving her father crucial respite. Seven years later, her thri…
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Ever wondered what a truly comprehensive approach to senior care might look like? Bob Swatkins has built exactly that with his Golden Companies consortium in Las Vegas, creating a seamless ecosystem where seniors can transition through different levels of care while staying within one trusted organization. Swatkins walks us through his impressive p…
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What happens when a home care agency owner launches his business just as a global pandemic begins? Meet Dale York, whose Cardinal Home Care agency in Northern Virginia has thrived despite starting under the most challenging circumstances imaginable. Dale's journey into home care began in the mid-90s when he discovered his passion while working in a…
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Angel Abrego is transforming home healthcare with a revolutionary approach that combines hands-on care with cutting-edge technology. As the founder of Elite Premier Nursing Services, Elite Infusion Services, and Elite VCM, Angel has built a comprehensive healthcare ecosystem that serves clients across South Florida with everything from traditional …
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The most profound realizations often come in our darkest moments. For the owners of FirstLight Home Care, personal experiences with family illness revealed the critical importance of compassionate in-home care. When one founder's mother battled cancer, suffering multiple falls and expressing her heartfelt wish to "just go home," it sparked a transf…
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Send us a text The digital marketing landscape for home care agencies is experiencing a seismic shift as AI-powered search transforms how potential clients find care services. Valerie Van Booven delivers a compelling deep dive into this new reality where traditional SEO tactics alone no longer guarantee visibility. When someone searches "How much d…
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When most families reach out for home care, they're already in crisis mode. They need help immediately, but have no idea what services actually cost or why. This fundamental disconnect has plagued the home care industry for years – until now. Valerie Darling, owner of Home Care Matters in Georgia, developed an innovative solution called "Home Care …
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Send us a text When a loved one receives an Alzheimer's diagnosis, families often feel overwhelmed and uncertain where to turn. For home care agencies serving these families, having the right resources and training can make all the difference in providing compassionate, effective care. That's where the Alzheimer's Association comes in. In this enli…
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Send us a text Breaking through the noise in healthcare marketing requires more than persistence—it demands a fundamental shift in approach. This eye-opening training video reveals the stark contrast between ineffective marketing tactics and strategies that genuinely resonate with skilled nursing facility staff. Watch as we demonstrate a typical fa…
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Send us a text Ever wondered why some healthcare marketers effortlessly secure meetings while others struggle to get past the front desk? This eye-opening training demonstration reveals the stark contrast between ineffective and successful approaches when engaging facility gatekeepers. Through a revealing side-by-side comparison, we expose common m…
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Send us a text Your home care website isn't just a digital brochure—it's your most powerful lead generation tool when properly optimized. In this comprehensive session, we unpack the essential elements that transform an ordinary website into a conversion machine that makes your phone ring consistently with qualified leads. Website speed emerged as …
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What happens when an IT professional and a teacher decide to reinvent home care? Matthew and Tracy Hardy of Assisting Hands South Jacksonville share their remarkable journey of building a care agency that breaks industry norms by eliminating minimum hours requirements, deposits, and long-term contracts. The Hardys approach home care with a dual mis…
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Ever wonder who's behind the scenes making sure your loved ones receive consistent, quality care at home? Meet Heather Savoie, Director of Scheduling for AmanaCare's North Platte office, who pulls back the curtain on one of home care's most challenging roles. After transitioning from care coordinator to scheduling director, Heather now orchestrates…
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When severe health challenges struck Guy Pelullo, owner of Incredicare in Northern Virginia, what began as a business venture transformed into a deeply personal mission. After experiencing falls following cervical fusions and developing debilitating rheumatoid arthritis, Guy found himself in an unexpected position—becoming a client of his own home …
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Caring for aging loved ones transforms relationships in ways most never anticipate until they're living through it. Rodney Malone, owner of Golden Heart Senior Care, brings twelve years of professional experience alongside personal caregiving lessons learned while being raised by his grandmother and later helping his in-laws navigate their senior y…
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Send us a text The most challenging moment in home care isn't finding clients—it's when you're sitting across from a hesitant senior who firmly believes they "don't need help." This candid discussion among veteran home care professionals reveals the psychology behind resistance and provides actionable strategies for turning objections into agreemen…
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Send us a text Ready to transform your home care marketing strategy? Dive into the world of video content that's changing how agencies connect with clients and families. The digital landscape has shifted dramatically, with 85% of internet users watching video monthly and 72% preferring video over text when learning about services. Yet most home car…
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What's the difference between elder law and estate planning? According to attorney Bill Nolan, it's about timing and focus. While estate planning looks toward what happens after death, elder law concentrates on protecting assets and ensuring proper care while you're still alive but potentially unable to manage your own affairs. This eye-opening con…
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Send us a text Building an effective home care marketing and sales team requires more than just hiring the right people—it demands creating systems that scale as your agency grows. Whether you're a solo owner-operator handling all aspects of marketing or managing multiple marketers across a larger organization, the foundations remain the same. The …
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Imagine an Uber-like system for connecting home health patients with qualified therapists—that's exactly what FeldCare Connects has built with their groundbreaking Cliniconnect app. In this enlightening conversation, CEO Randi Peled and Marketing Administrator Julia Shaw reveal how their nationwide network of over 4,000 clinicians is transforming a…
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Walking the fine line between daughter and caregiver transforms how we understand senior care. In this heartfelt conversation with Heather Shanou, Sales and Marketing Director at AmanaCare, we explore the profound intersection of professional expertise and personal experience that shapes compassionate home care delivery across Nebraska. Heather ope…
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Send us a text Ever wonder what truly separates successful home care marketers from those who struggle to generate referrals? This candid roundtable discussion brings together three powerhouse veterans with over 60 years of combined experience who've helped grow agencies from startup to multi-million dollar operations. Annette, Dawn, and Lisa revea…
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Send us a text LinkedIn has undergone a remarkable transformation, evolving from a static resume repository into a dynamic platform where home care professionals can build personal brands, forge meaningful connections, and generate qualified leads. As Valerie Van Booven explains, "LinkedIn today is like that high school nerd who hit the gym, got a …
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Send us a text The wave of long-term care insurance claims is rapidly approaching, and home care agencies need to be prepared. With nearly 4 million policies written between 1995-2005, we're entering a period where these policyholders—now in their peak claim years of 80-85—are seeking home care services in record numbers. Bill Comfort, with over th…
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Send us a text Unlock the secrets of mastering home care marketing in 2025 with the expertise of Valerie Van Booven, who shares insights from her 17 years of industry experience. Ever wondered how to make your website not just functional but also a lead-generating powerhouse? Valerie humorously critiques the common design pitfalls to avoid while of…
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Send us a text Unlock the secrets to boosting your home care business's online presence with expert insights from Valerie Van Booven. Imagine capturing the attention of potential clients even before they realize they need your services—Valerie guides you through the intricacies of SEO, ensuring you bypass common scams and harness the power of strat…
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Send us a text How can we redefine home care to ensure a seamless experience for both clients and caregivers? This episode promises to transform your understanding of managing client relationships and caregiver safety. Journey with us as we unravel strategies for building trust, overcoming communication barriers, and differentiating your agency in …
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Send us a text Unlock the secrets of growing your private pay home care business with insights from industry experts Dawn Fiala, Annette Ziegler, and Lisa Marsolais of the Approved Senior Network's Mastery Circle. We dive into actionable strategies for building trust and fostering relationships with referral sources, emphasizing the importance of u…
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Send us a text Home Health Care Marketing in 2025 Core Themes: Relationship-Centric Approach: Building and nurturing relationships with both referral sources and clients is paramount. This involves understanding their needs, providing value, and maintaining consistent communication. Differentiation and Value Proposition: Standing out in a competiti…
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Send us a text Join us in our final Mastery Circle of 2024 where we share holiday greetings and prep for Christmas. Valerie VanBooven from Approved Senior Network kicks off with housekeeping notes, emphasizing the importance of muting lines to reduce background noise and encourages sharing stories and tips. We also discuss the significant topics of…
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Send us a text Unlock the secrets to thriving in the home care industry as we reconnect after Thanksgiving, channeling gratitude into powerful strategies for growth. Join Lisa, Dawn, Annette, and Valerie as they share their diverse expertise, from hands-on caregiving to strategic administrative roles. They offer you a roadmap to navigating our lear…
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Send us a text Unlock the secrets to mastering digital marketing in the home care industry with Lisa Marsolais, Valerie Van Booven and Dawn Fiala. Learn how to enhance your online presence by optimizing your website for Google's algorithm, harnessing the power of AI searches, and leveraging effective SEO strategies. Dawn brings her wealth of knowle…
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Send us a text Unlock the secrets of successful home care marketing with us as we explore "The 10 Commandments of Home Care Marketing Success." Discover how transforming your website into a welcoming haven can provide potential clients with the comfort they seek during stressful times. We'll guide you through creating an inviting online space that …
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