Aging in Style with Lori Williams

“A place we would have had our loved ones attend if it had been available when we needed it” is how Laura Lester, owner of Encore Memory Care Day Center, describes her business. Her adult “day stay” is a cause dear to her heart from caring for her own family members with dementia. After she learned what not to do, she now provides plenty of research-backed tips and tricks to share with her guests and their caregivers...

What's the difference between Independent Living and Active Adult Living? What can an active adult community provide to its residents – and what are the benefits? These are common questions that this week’s guest, Beth McGee, is here to answer. Beth is a sales consultant for an age 55+ Active Adult Community called Overture Flower Mound...

Is it possible to make your midlife your happiest life? Professional speaker and positivity expert Christy Largent helps women achieve just that as the founder of the “mid-life, happy life” community. The secret is the power of your mindset. In other words, “you’re as happy as you think you are.” Drawing from stories about her father’s confidence and energy, Christy discusses how positive thoughts and embracing the “opportunity mindset” are a path to a life well lived...

In this raw and touching episode of Aging in Style with Lori Williams, Kelli Sattler takes the guest's seat to reveal her mother's journey with Alzheimer's disease, and open up about how she navigated this sensitive time as daughter, wife and mother to three boys...

What are Residential Senior Care homes, what type of care do they provide, and who would be a good fit as a resident? In this episode of Aging in Style with Lori Williams, Lori sits down with Jennifer Davis, founder of Davis Family Elder Care to discuss all aspect of this type of senior housing, and what inspired her to open her own residential care home...

In this episode of Aging in Style with Lori Williams, Lori explores Home Care and Home Health with Kevin Jones, Owner of BrightStar Care Flower Mound. Kevin and his wife Terry bought the Flower Mound franchise five years ago as they were looking to transition careers and do meaningful work for the community...

In this episode of Aging in Style, Lori explains the ins and outs of senior housing, how to pay for each one, and gives real life examples of seniors who have made the transition to each type of senior housing. After 13 years of working with hundreds of Texans who looked to transition, Lori has become an expert in Active Living, Independent living, Memory Care, Assisted Living, Residential Care Homes or Nursing Homes (or Rehab)...

What is a day like in a senior center? Lori Williams sits down with Jaime Jaco Cooper from Flower Mound's Senior Center for a behind the scenes look at what Senior Centers look like in a normal day (pre-COVID-19), who joins it (you'll be surprised!), and how they put together their active programming (it's more than just bingo!)...

Aging is a unique journey for every single one of us: we all have different needs and experience different levels of independence. In this episode, Lori Williams discusses the ins and outs of Independent Living, with Kristin Woods from Holiday Retirement. Kristin has worked with some of the biggest names in the senior living industry including Brookdale, where she received training in Dementia Care techniques...

What's the biggest difference between a senior and a young person selling their home? Lori Williams sat down with Tricia Spurrier, a Real Estate Agent specialized in senior transition to discuss the facts, fears and processes that seniors face when it's time to "move on"...