At Leave the Key Homebuyers, we work with seniors and their families every day as they navigate some of life’s biggest transitions. Along the way, we’re always on the lookout for the best podcasts for seniors and resources that support aging with confidence, clarity, and dignity. Podcasts have become one of our favorite ways to stay informed and inspired, whether it’s expert advice on longevity, insights into senior living trends, or practical tips for staying healthy and independent.
Below are some of our favorite podcasts we’ve been listening to lately. Each offers something unique, from medical expertise and mindset shifts to real-world stories about aging well. Whether you’re a senior yourself, a family caregiver, or just someone planning for the future, these shows are worth a listen.
Okay, we’ll admit it, this one’s a shameless plug, but we think it’s well deserved! Unlocking Senior Resources is our own podcast, hosted by myself (Larry). I’m a certified senior advisor and Senior Transition Specialist with over 30 years of experience helping older adults and their families navigate life’s later chapters. This podcast is close to our hearts because it reflects the work we do every day in supporting seniors with clarity, compassion, and practical solutions.
Each episode features insightful conversations with professionals across the senior care ecosystem from elder law attorneys and estate planners to downsizing experts, healthcare providers, and senior living consultants. Whether you’re a senior exploring your next steps or a family member supporting a loved one, this show offers thoughtful guidance and real-world resources to help you age with confidence. Tune in—we’d love to have you along for the conversation.
Below is one of our most popular podcasts called Avoiding Senior Care Pitfalls: Insights on Nursing Homes, Medications & More with Michele Barraco – make sure to give it a listen!
We love Living to 100 Club for its practical, uplifting take on aging well. Hosted by geropsychologist Dr. Joe Casciani, this podcast shares expert advice on staying mentally sharp, physically healthy, and emotionally resilient as we grow older. Whether it’s brain health, nutrition, or mindset, every episode delivers meaningful insights that resonate with the seniors we work with and their families.
Dr. Casciani’s decades of experience shine through in conversations that are both informative and approachable. We especially appreciate his Better, Longer & Happier series, which aligns with our mission to support seniors through life transitions like downsizing or selling a home. It’s a valuable listen for anyone planning for a longer, more fulfilling future.
Our favorite podcast is “Avoidable Mistakes when Settling Estates: Good Advice for Older Adults and Their Children with David Edey”, and you can watch here:
While The Drive isn’t exclusively focused on seniors, Dr. Peter Attia’s podcast delivers some of the most thoughtful, evidence-based insights on longevity and healthspan available today. His episode “Aging Well: Peter Shares Strategies for Improving Longevity with Residents at Senior Living” stands out as a must-listen for older adults and their families. In it, Dr. Attia breaks down the science of maintaining mobility, preventing falls, and preserving independence, which are all key concerns for the seniors we serve.
We appreciate how clearly Dr. Attia translates complex health strategies into actionable advice, even for those without a medical background. His longevity-focused approach aligns closely with our mission to help seniors not just navigate life transitions, but thrive in their later years. Whether you’re aging in place or exploring new living options, this episode offers practical tools for staying strong, capable, and confident.
Bridge the Gap is one of our go-to podcasts for staying informed on the evolving world of senior housing and care. Hosted by Joshua Crisp and Lucas McCurdy, the show brings together voices from across the senior living industry including operators, innovators, designers, and service providers to explore how we can better support the aging population. For anyone involved in senior care or senior transitions, it’s a rich source of insight and inspiration.
At Leave the Key Homebuyers, we appreciate how Bridge the Gap doesn’t just highlight industry trends – it spotlights the human side of senior living. Whether discussing aging in place, new care models, or how to create environments that truly feel like home, the podcast aligns with our mission to help seniors make thoughtful, informed decisions about where and how they live next.
Here’s a really interesting podcast if you’re looking to help a senior through one of the toughest senior syndromes: Montessori Approach to Dementia Care with Revolutionary Researcher Dr. Cameron Camp
Dr. Leslie Kernisan’s Better Health While Aging podcast is one of the most practical and trustworthy resources we’ve found for older adults looking to stay sharp, active, and independent. As a geriatrician, Dr. K has a gift for turning complex medical topics like memory changes, medications, fall prevention, and nutrition into clear, actionable advice that empowers seniors and their families.
We recommend this podcast often to the homeowners we work with, especially those navigating age-related changes or caring for a loved one. Dr. K’s thoughtful, science-based approach helps people make informed decisions that support long-term well-being, whether they’re aging in place or considering a move. Her companion content for family caregivers is also a valuable guide during emotionally complex transitions.
We love Dr. K’s podcast on preventing falls in seniors, it’s very informative so definitely give it a listen!
