Ep.#118: Planning Ahead for Senior Living in Hawaii with Tricia Medeiros of The Plaza Assisted Living

In this episode of The Hawaiʻi Retirement Show, host Jason Cutitta, CFP®, EA is joined by Tricia Medeiros, Chief Operating Officer of The Plaza Assisted Living, to discuss senior living options in Hawaiʻi and how families can plan ahead for future care needs. Tricia explains the differences between independent living, assisted living, memory care, and extended care, along with the signs that it may be time to consider a senior living community. The conversation also covers the emotional and financial challenges families face, common misconceptions about Medicare and long-term care, the role of long-term-care insurance, and how The Plaza helps residents transition as their needs change. With Hawaiʻi’s senior population continuing to grow, this episode offers practical guidance for retirees and adult children navigating important decisions about care, independence, and quality of life.

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