Yes, I am the CEO and founder of Phoenix Senior Living, but above all I am a father, husband, son, and grandson. My earliest memories, long before Phoenix Senior Living became a reality, were of family and it continues to be the foundation of my life. Over the years, as I developed my professional life […]
It was a brisk Fall morning and I stood in a long line to be able to participate in early voting for our country’s 2016 presidential election. I had the privilege of standing behind a senior couple, who took advantage of the “captive audience” in the long line to share their passion and pride in […]
As we quickly move through the year, with fall upon us in the Southeast, and I enjoy my children talking about pumpkins and what they will be for Halloween this year, I did take a few minutes to think about how quickly the year has gone by. Times such as that, when one is reflective, […]
We all want the best for our elderly loved ones. We want them to lead happy and fulfilling lives in their older years, in an environment that they enjoy and are comfortable with. However, there may come a time when they need more help with activities of daily living or more medical attention than a […]
Life is always about your ability to reflect – enjoying your successes and learning from your mistakes – moving forward stronger and wiser. When my journey launching Phoenix Senior Living began over 16 years ago, building it in my mind (and heart) and breathing life into it over the last few years, I have remained […]
As the founder and CEO of Phoenix Senior Living I continue to “ponder” on what truly defines a great senior living community, one that gets better every day. What can we do to take our service to the next level? After many years of experience serving seniors, I know for sure it isn’t in the […]
When I think about bringing young kids and seniors together, I always smile thinking about my oldest son’s learning from his own grandfather. At a very young age, he worked side by side with his “Poppi” as they built a handcrafted wooden canoe. Although he may have been too young to actually contribute much, he […]
Even before Phoenix Senior Living became a defined thought, I always wanted to do something that made a difference and leveraged the most important resource available to any of us – people. People helping people. People engaged in a common cause with passion and commitment. I have always believed it takes all of us working […]
Although I have been a Professional in Senior Living for the last 15 years of my life, I have been a Grandson for much longer. After several years of watching my Mother and her sisters work through the aging process with my adored, independent Grandmother, I know for a fact – moving a loved one […]
Two Toughest Decisions? When and Where. It is one thing to decide when the time is right for moving your loved one or yourself to a senior community, but it becomes even more challenging when deciding what type of community is most needed. The process for making these very important decisions can be stressful and […]
