In this episode of the Phoenix Prosperity Podcast, host Tim Fergestad talks with David Ritterling, CEO of Visiting Home Care International, about caring for seniors, building strong businesses, and leading with love.
David has spent more than 26 years in the senior care field. He has helped start about 2,500 home care businesses and now helps lead home care services around the world.
David explains how Visiting Angels helps older adults stay in their own homes. Caregivers help with daily tasks, personal care, and companionship. He also shares why choosing the right caregiver and treating them well makes such a big difference.
Tim and David talk about why families should plan for aging before a crisis happens. They explore ways to pay for care, including long-term care insurance and programs for veterans.
They also look at the future of senior care. Could robots and AI help older adults live on their own longer? David shares his thoughts on new technology and why human kindness will always matter.
For business owners, David offers a simple lesson: Love the people you serve. When you care for your team and your customers, you build a business that can last.
In this episode, you’ll learn:
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How Visiting Angels helps seniors stay at home
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Why families should make a five-year plan for aging
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How long-term care insurance and veterans’ benefits may help pay for home care
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What David has learned from helping start about 2,500 home care businesses
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Why happy caregivers provide better care
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How AI and robots may change senior care
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Why putting people first is the key to lasting success
