Senior Living Blog
Navigating the Costs of Care: A Guide from Your Senior Living Advisor in Omaha
Choosing the right path for a loved one is one of the most significant decisions a family can make. As a senior living advisor in Omaha, I often hear the same vital question: "What is the real difference in price and care between these options?"
Understanding the "why" behind the price tags helps families move from confusion to confidence. In Omaha, our senior living landscape is diverse, offering everything from active social hubs to 24/7 medical environments.
The Financial Bridge: How Most Families Pay for Care
One of the biggest hurdles families face is not just the monthly cost, but the liquidity to pay for it. For the vast majority of seniors in the Omaha metro and Council Bluffs area, their home is their largest asset.
This is where Jonie Sturek offers a unique advantage that sets her apart from any other senior living advisor in Omaha. Jonie understands that the transition to senior living is a two-part puzzle: finding the right care and unlocking the funds to pay for it. With Welcome Home Team, BH&G, we take care of the details for you.
Should We Sell the House Before, or After, Moving Mom?
Making the transition into a senior living community is as much about the heart as it is about the home. In Omaha, Lincoln, and Council Bluffs, where our neighborhoods are filled with history and deep roots, the question of whether to sell first or move first is one we hear every day.
There isn't a "one-size-fits-all" answer, but there is a way to make the process feel seamless. Let’s look at the emotional and practical sides of both paths in our latest blog post.
Starting the Conversation: Questions to Ask When Thinking About Senior Living
Starting the conversation after the holidays about senior living changes can seem daunting. In our latest blog, we offer some questions that are helpful for families to consider as they plan for the future. We guide loved one’s in voicing concerns about the long-term care and what it is most important.
Need support in fostering these conversations? Your senior living advisor can guide you through this process to save time and frustration. Read for more helpful insights and to schedule your free consultation.
Slowing Down With Loved Ones This Holiday Season — And Gently Preparing for 2026
The holidays have a way of reminding us what truly matters: slowing down, sharing a warm moment, and being present with the people we love most. For many families, this season is one of the few times everyone is under the same roof, laughing, reminiscing, and feeling deeply connected.
As we gather around the table or linger a little longer by the tree, we’re offered a beautiful opportunity — not just to celebrate 2025, but to gently look ahead at what 2026 may bring for the seniors we cherish.