Discover Senior Living

Era Living's Human Resources Director Matt Bromen joins Suzanne to talk about recruiting staff, and his secret sauce for keeping staff members for a decade or more at the company.

Director of Capital Projects Kristina Chalfant joins Suzanne to talk about the environmental factors/design considerations that enhance resident quality of life at Era Living.

Susan Vahlkamp, Executive Director of Era Living's University House Issaquah, joins Suzanne to talk about the company's executive director in training program, which offers employees an opportunity for advancement to become strong, knowledgeable leaders.

Era Living resident Jeanne Luchtel talks about her life with her dog at Aljoya Mercer Island's retirement community.

Pharmacist Abby Winter from the University of Washington School of Pharmacy talks about advantages that residents of Era Living retirement communities receive thanks to a partnership with the university.

Era Living's Karla Clark talks about how a community relations team member guides people through the process of selecting the right senior living community, finding the right fit based on needs, and what to expect when calling.

Era Living's At Your Service Manager Catherine Arendt hosts downsizing workshops and helps incoming residents figure out what they can bring to their new senior living home.

Era Living resident Said Hitti talks about transitioning to a retirement community and give advice for those considering senior living.

Era Living resident Kathy Swanson talks about transitioning to a retirement community and offers practical advice for those considering senior living.

Michelle Cornelius talks about helping re-socialize seniors who had to remain isolated during the pandemic in senior living communities.