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Most families don’t start planning senior living until a scare forces the issue. We wanted to change that. So we sat down with Sherry Ross, aging and caregiving resource expert and author of Senior Living Made Simple, to turn panic into a plan you can actually follow. Sherry shares her SIMPLE framework to guide every step: build the right support team, learn options before a crisis, match needs to the right environment, get legal and financial prep done, let go of guilt and excess stuff, and prioritize daily engagement that gives life meaning.We dig into the big misconceptions that keep people stuck, why “nursing home” isn’t a catch-all term, how “community” better reflects modern senior living, and w ...