The 10 in 10 Podcast featuring: Kimberly Akers, CSA®, CLTC®, CDP® Co-Owner, Amada Senior Care Phoenix & the East Valley

Caring for aging loved ones can feel overwhelming—but you don’t have to navigate it alone. In this episode of The 10 in 10, we sit down with Kimberly Akers, Certified Senior Advisor®, Certified Dementia Practitioner®, and co-owner of Amada Senior Care Phoenix and the East Valley, to talk about what families really need to know when it comes to senior care.Kimberly leads with compassion, expertise, and lived experience. Her journey began in education, where she spent over a decade as a middle school teacher supporting families through challenging transitions. Her path shifted personally when she became a caregiver for her grandmother and later her stepfather after a dementia diagnosis—experiences that ignited her passion for helping seniors age with dignity and support.In this conversation, Kimberly shares insights from working with families across a wide range of caregiving situations, including long-distance caregiving, blended families, and well-spouse caregiving. Her ability to understand multiple perspectives makes her a trusted guide for families facing complex elder care decisions.Beyond her work with Amada Senior Care, Kimberly is deeply involved in her community. She serves on the boards of Neighbors Who Care and her HOA in South Chandler and is actively engaged with the Southwest Veterans Chamber of Commerce, continuing her mission to strengthen and support the community she serves.In this episode, we discuss:What families often overlook when planning for senior careHow personal caregiving experiences shape compassionate leadershipNavigating dementia care with clarity and supportWhy planning early makes all the difference in aging well Learn More & Get SupportIf you’d like to learn more about Amada Senior Care or schedule a free care consultation, visit www.AmadaPhoenix.com or call 480-999-5250.Remember: Aging well starts with planning and support.Until next time—take care and stay safe at home.Take notes, get inspired, and think bigger.Follow The Podcast Lane for more real conversations with experts leaders and individuals who are making an impact in their field. Share this episode with someone who needs to hear it and help us continue to grow this powerful community. Your next level might just start here.Brought to you by The Podcast Lane