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EPISODE · Jan 21, 2026 · 37 MIN

A Wake-Up Call for Aging In Place

from Seniors Home Zone · host Rebecca Finegan

 When a wildfire hits, families do not get extra time to prepare. Decisions happen fast, emotions run high, and safety becomes the priority in seconds. In this episode of Seniors Home Zone, we reflect on the Pacific Palisades fire and what it teaches families about aging in place, emergency planning, and protecting older adults during sudden transitions. My guest, Michelle Boucher, shares insight from the field and helps families think through practical steps that make a real difference, including creating a simple evacuation plan, keeping key information ready, and reducing home risks ahead of time. If you are caring for aging parents, supporting a loved one, or planning for your own future, this conversation is for you.  If you found this episode helpful, please follow, rate, and share with someone who needs encouragement today. Connect with Rebecca Finegan at seniorshomezone.com 📩 Questions or ideas? Email: [email protected] #SeniorsHomeZone #AgingInPlace #SeniorCareSupport 

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When a wildfire hits, families do not get extra time to prepare. Decisions happen fast, emotions run high, and safety becomes the priority in seconds. In this episode of Seniors Home Zone, we reflect on the Pacific Palisades fire and what it teaches families about aging in place, emergency planning, and protecting older adults during sudden transitions. My guest, Michelle Boucher, shares insight from the field and helps families think through practical steps that make a real...

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