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Bridge the Gap: The Senior Living Podcast

Bridge the Gap Network
Senior Living
Covid-19
Middle Market
Technology Integration
Boomer Generation
Aging Services
Innovation In Healthcare
Value-Based Care
Economy
Wellness
Artificial Intelligence
Cypress Living
Formation Capital
Technology
Senior Living Industry
Executive Directors
Longevity
Sales and Marketing
Caregiver Operations
Technology Adaptation In Healthcare

Welcome to Bridge the Gap with hosts Lucas McCurdy and Joshua Crisp. A podcast dedicated to informing, educating and influencing the future of housing and services for older adults in senior living.

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Latest Episodes

In this episode of Bridge the Gap, Josh and Lucas sit down with Jessica Wesley, Head of Vayyar Care North America, to explore how technology is transforming senior living. She discusses the evolution of senior care expectations, why technology has sh... more

In this episode, we sit down with Josh Studzinski, Chief Growth Officer at CarePredict, to explore how data-driven technology and AI are reshaping the senior living industry. We discuss how operators can evaluate, implement, and measure the ROI of te... more

This week, we welcome back returning guest David Schless, President of ASHA, to preview the 2026 ASHA Annual Meeting, taking place January 26–28 at the Arizona Biltmore in Phoenix.

As ASHA celebrates 35 years of shaping the senior housing industry, ... more

In this episode of Bridge the Gap, BTG Ambassador and FSLA Board Member Damon Thomas, Senior VP of Operations at Providence Senior Living, joins the show. Damon shares practical insights on smooth senior living operations, leadership evolution, and t... more

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Recent Guests

Josh Studzinski
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Kelly Arduino
Expert from Wipfli specializing in accounting and consulting.
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Bryce Robinson
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Episode: A Regional VP’s Approach to Operations with Bryce Robinson of AgeWell Solvere Living
Evan Friedkin
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Episode: How to Sell with Authenticity in Senior Living Sales with Evan Friedkin
Matt Rezkalla
Managing Director at Agemark Senior Living
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Episode: Thriving as a Young Professional in Senior Living with Agemark’s Matt Rezkalla
Frederick Zarrilli
CEO of Senior Living Hospitality
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Robb Chapin
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Jimmy Justice
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Hosts

Lucas McCurdy
Host and co-host in various capacities; deeply engaged in discussing senior living innovations and best practices.
Joshua Crisp
Host and co-host with a focus on enhancing the senior living conversation through expert insights.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 81 ratings
  • A Must Listen for Senior Living

    There’s no better or faster way to learn about the latest trends and innovations in Senior Living.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MZamkow
    United States2 years ago
  • This is the best podcast talking about all things senior living

    These guys have the best guests and the best conversations that are needed in the senior living industry. They bring great exposure to solutions, trends and opportunities in the market. Whether you are an investor, operator, solution provider or other stakeholder in the industry, there is something here for you. Keep up the great work!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MN Business
    United States2 years ago
  • These guys get it

    This podcast is the conten that the senior living industry needs. It is supportive and provides a platform for so many voices. You can learn a lot from each episode and they have outstanding guests. Keep it up!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MN Business
    United States2 years ago
  • Great Content

    Thankful for the team that puts this podcast on, to support and educate the senior living industry. I can always count on this show for the latest information, tips, and insights that help us serve our seniors better.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    HazelNblue
    United States2 years ago
  • Love the content

    Great content and thoughtful leadership guests! Can’t wait for more!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Senior living 2
    United States2 years ago

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It's praised for being an essential resource for both seasoned professionals and newcomers to the field of senior living.
Listeners appreciate the podcast's insightful content and expert guests that shed light on important senior living topics.

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Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

How to Maximize ROI with New Technology with CarePredict’s Josh Studzinski
Q: Do you feel like we're at a place with technology now that the caregivers, the actual frontline workers, are able to make an immediate impact and difference because of the tools and resources in their hand now?
Yes, we're getting closer to having technology that supports caregivers in providing immediate and impactful care to residents.
How to Maximize ROI with New Technology with CarePredict’s Josh Studzinski
Q: What can providers do better from a strategic standpoint to get that part right? Before they even select their technology provider.
Providers need to ensure alignment from the top down and avoid siloed conversations among team members to implement technology effectively.
ASHA 2026 Annual Meeting Preview with David Schless
Q: Can you explain a little bit about how ASHA differentiates itself from other associations regarding membership meetings?
ASHA focuses on the quality of participation rather than the number of attendees, prioritizing meaningful discussions among industry leaders.
A Franchise Owner’s Insight into Assisted Living Referrals with David Hopkins
Q: What are you seeing as trends that families struggle the most with?
Families struggle with understanding the various types of senior living options and often carry emotional baggage regarding their loved ones' wishes.
A Regional VP’s Approach to Operations with Bryce Robinson of AgeWell Solvere Living
Q: How is technology affecting your strategy and how you lead?
Robinson explained that technology should be integrated and simplified rather than adding more isolated systems to the workflow, noting the challenge of managing multiple platforms.

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