By Gene Guarino Here’s some lessons I’ve learned to help you to grow closer as a family when you’re working together in business. Each family member is unique…embrace it. Utilizing a “personality profile” can be a great objective tool to help identify each person’s unique skills and Continue Reading
Residential Assisted Living Seniors Housing Statistics
By Gene Guarino Latest Statistics Available for the Coming of the “Silver Tsunami of Seniors” OVERVIEW OF THE SENIOR HOUSING OPPORTUNITY 13,000,000 + People are 80 Years Old or Older Right Now 61,000,000 + Will become 80 or Older Over the Next 20 years 996,000 Assisted Living Beds Exist in the US Continue Reading
Building a Family Legacy
How Gene Guarino Built a Generational REI Business They say you should never work with family… I disagree. When you do it right, a family business can be your greatest legacy of all. I’ve been an entrepreneur my entire life starting very early. When I was 12 or so, I did all the usual “kid stuff” Continue Reading
What Does The Future Hold for Residential Assisted Living?
Photo by Andrea Piacquadio from Pexels By Gene Guarino Where is the Assisted Living industry headed? There are 77 million baby boomers in America alone. That is 4,000 people turning 85 every day, 120,000 every month, and 1.4 million this year alone. And this is happening all over the world. Continue Reading
Rise Up And Take Care Of The Greatest Generation
By Gene Guarino Should I help take care of the elderly? I know some of you have been inspired to take care of the elderly or you enjoy doing exactly that, and I want to encourage you to continue to do that. There is a real need for caregivers of all types and that is a looming crisis out there that Continue Reading
The Influence of Age and Longevity on Residential Assisted Living
By Gene Guarino As we age, health and longevity become a prevalent topic. People want to know how to increase their longevity. They want to live longer and live better. How well you age, and your longevity is a projection of your health. There are some genetic factors to consider when talking about Continue Reading
What Should Assisted Living Look and Feel Like?
By Gene Guarino What should a Residential Assisted Living home look and feel like? When we talk about the look and the feel, it’s a home so it should obviously look like a home. Sometimes people try to take a commercial building and convert it into residential assisted living and it just doesn’t Continue Reading
Why Become a Residential Assisted Living Expert?
By Gene Guarino What will you be an expert at? You’re going to become an expert at something. The question is what? There’s the saying that it takes 10,000 hours to become an expert. Now when you think about that, at 40 hours a week and 50 weeks in a year, that’s 2000 hours in a year, so if Continue Reading
Feeding Residents in Residential Assisted Living
By Gene Guarino Food, It’s important for all of us. In assisted living, it’s actually the number two activity, if not number one inside an assisted living home. If we feed the residents properly, they’ll be healthier. They’ll live longer, they’ll be better behaved, they’ll be more Continue Reading
The Difference Between Memory Care and Assisted Living
By Gene Guarino Let’s talk about Memory Care versus Assisted Living. Are they the same thing, or are they different? There has long been some confusion regarding the difference between the two of them. So let’s simplify the differences, but first you should know that you have options. You Continue Reading
How Can You Make Money in Residential Assisted Living?
By Gene Guarino How to make money in assisted living. That’s what everybody wants to know. I’m going to share with you the three best ways to get started right now, making money in Residential Assisted Living. 1 – Own the real estate, lease it to an operator and make higher than market rent Continue Reading
What NOT to do When Building Your Residential Assisted Living Team
By Gene Guarino Should you do everything yourself? You as an entrepreneur can do anything that you want to do. You’re capable. You absolutely can do anything you want. However just because you can do something yourself doesn’t mean you should. There is no ceiling, there is no lack of Continue Reading
The Myths in Residential Assisted Living – Part 3
By Gene Guarino Can I do this hands-off? You can absolutely operate a Residential Assisted Living home and business in a hands-off manner. Hands-on means you’re in the home every day. You’re watching the residents and the caregivers on a regular daily basis. You’re overseeing, maybe even Continue Reading
The Myths in Residential Assisted Living – Part 2
By Gene Guarino Where do we find the seniors? There are tens of millions of seniors in our country today who will need assistance with their Activities of Daily Living, according to AARP. That doesn’t mean they’re all going to move into an assisted living home or facility, but they will need help. Continue Reading
