What is a home safety assessment. What are they exactly and who can benefit from them? Should people without impairments consider having one? Elder Care Coordinator Debra King speaks with occupational therapist Beth Baker, owner of Living Beyond Barriers. To learn more about Beth and her services, email [email protected] or call 615-945-2008.

Do you or does a loved one have difficulty cooking meals at home? Many seniors do. Outreach Coordinator Dana Hentschel speaks with Keita Cole, the Aging Program Director of Nutrition for the State of Tennessee, about this state program. To learn more, call 866-836-6678 or visit tn.gov/aging.

What popular banking scams are happening in Sumner County? We wanted to know, so we reached out to Michele Owens the Vice President and Banking Center Manager at the Hendersonville branch of First Horizon. You might be surprised at how prevalent these scams are here.

Do you need a financial planner? If so, how do you go about choosing one? Outreach Coordinator Dana Hentschel speaks with Financial Advisor Eric Berner of Rock Castle Wealth Advisors about choosing the right financial planner for you.

Are you a veteran? Do you know a veteran who finds it difficult to get to a local VA clinic? Public Benefits Specialist Josh Hunter speaks with Blair Leyhew of Home-Based Primary Care for Veterans about how you could receive some medical services in your home.

Do you need help with minor chores around the house such as changing a light bulb or bringing supplies down from the attic? Elder Care Coordinator Katlyn Green speak with Eric Roper and Buddy Ladd about Books of John, their nonprofit that provides handyman services for widows and seniors. Learn more at https://booksofjohn.org/.

Do you review your Medicare statements? Public Benefits Specialist Josh Hunter speaks with Loni Hitchcock with Senior Medicare Patrol with the Upper Cumberland Development District about why you need to look at your statements. They also share information about the latest catheter scam and how to report billing errors.

Are you sick of password requirements? Elder Care Coordinator Katlyn Green speaks with Jim Hughes owner of Business Risk Solutions about the importance of passwords when it comes to security and identity theft. If your password is PASSWORD123, you may be in trouble. Learn more about Jim Hughes and his business at www.businessrisksolutions.net.

Are you thinking about a life estate as part of your estate plan? Are you aware of the potential risks involved in this arrangement? Certified Elder Law Attorney Barbara McGinnis shares some cautionary tales regarding life estates.

Some of our clients find themselves in the position of wanting to sell their home or rental property. With the crazy real estate market and everyone and their brother being a realtor, how do you know which one is the right one for you? In this episode, Elder Care Coordinator Katlyn Green speaks with Jenny White, a realtor with Parks Green Hills. Reach Jenny at 615-424-1107 or [email protected].