
Discovering the Heart of Senior Care with Jjuan Hakeem and Casey Stephens
Dig It - A Real Estate Podcast
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<p>Join Jjuan Hakeem, Community Relations Director with Edencrest, and Casey Stephens, Regional Director of Operations for Highmark Senior Living. They discuss their roles in managing the Edencrest portfolio, which includes independent, assisted living and memory care communities throughout greater Des Moines. Casey describes Highmark's team as experts in their field, focusing on providing a high quality of life for residents. </p>
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<p>They talk about Edencrest's commitment to exceptional care and creative approaches to menus, apartments, and lifestyle. Both emphasize the importance of treating residents like family and fostering open communication. They discuss the challenges in the senior living industry, including workforce shortages and the need for education and communication with families. Jjuan highlights the rewarding aspects of the job, particularly helping families during the transition to senior living. The conversation touches on the personal connections and sense of purpose they find in their work.</p>
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<p> Tune in to Dig It to hear more about the inspiring work of Highmark and Edencrest in shaping the future of senior living! #SeniorLiving #ElderCare #DigItPodcast #HighmarkSeniorLiving #EdencrestSeniorLiving</p>