Empowering Caregivers, Connecting Communities
Are you ready to elevate your knowledge, network with industry leaders, and gain invaluable insights into assisted living and caregiving? The Assisted Living & Caregivers Conference is your opportunity to:

Discover best practices in caregiving and assisted living management.

Connect with like-minded professionals and build lasting partnerships.
Learn from expert speakers without the typical sales pitch atmosphere.

Engage in interactive discussions and educational sessions.
Explore products and services from our curated vendors.Â
The Assisted Living & Caregivers Conference also presents you a RARE opportunity to access Funding Options and Connect with Lenders. Come learn about financial resources designed to help you start and grow your ALF.
Lunch Included: Buffet for General Admission, Seated Lunch for VIPs.
Is There a Need For ALFs?
YES! And Now is the perfect time to start because the Assisted Living industry is booming! 🚀

By 2030, the ALF industry will be worth $140.8 billion—Are you ready?

73 million Baby Boomers are aging—this is your chance to start and grow your ALF business.
Success in this industry is all about knowledge, timing, and connections.
💡 Those who get in early, learn, and build the right connections always win—why not let that be you?
GUEST SPEAKERS

Judith Lovely Mergilles
Registered Nurse, Licensed Insurance Broker, Licensed Mold Assessor & Mold Remediator
Judith Lovely Mergilles is a dynamic leader, seasoned Registered Nurse, and successful entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience in healthcare, business development, and community advocacy...

Valerie Lynn Borgman
Founder of Clear Path Senior Living Solutions and Host of the Desperately Seeking Senior Living Podcast
Before launching Clear Path in 2015, she spent five years working in senior living communities, gaining firsthand experience in the industry...

Stephan Adelson
The new District Ombudsman Manager for Broward County
He is the former President of Adelson Consulting Services which provided technical support to federal and local entities in their use of web-based technologies...

Heidi F. Friedman, ESQ.
Board Certified Elder Law Attorney, Friedman Elder Law and Estate Planning Department, LLC.
Heidi F. Friedman is a dedicated elder law attorney, advocate, and speaker with a passion for helping families navigate the legal and emotional complexities of aging, long-term care, and asset protection...

Albrey Grimsley
CEO of Life Legacy Capital, a privately held investment company.
As a Commercial Real Estate investor and Managing Partner at Synergy Paradigm Capital, she has gained a wealth of knowledge in commercial real estate acquisitions and asset management...

Alexandra Silva Labarr
A Dynamic International Speaker, Author, and Business Strategist known for her expertise in networking, leadership, and brand development.
As the founder and CEO of Xandra Marketing & PR, she has spent over 25 years helping businesses amplify their presence through strategic content, digital marketing, and lead generation...
PANELISTS

Alyassia Asia Taylor, PhD
A Renowned Intuitive Energy and Sound Healer, Spiritual Guide, and Psychology Empath
Known as The Soulful Creatrix, Dr. Asia Taylor is a renowned intuitive energy and sound healer, spiritual guide, and psychology empath...

Ana Alvarez
Founder and CEO, Living Well Menus, Inc.
Ana M. Alvarez, RD, LD is a Registered Licensed Dietitian in the state of Florida and alumni of Florida International University...

Elizabeth Valadez
RD, LD Dietitian
Elizabeth Valadez, RD, LD is a Registered Licensed Dietitian in the state of Florida and Texas and alumni of Florida International University...

David Paul
A Healthcare Entrepreneur, ALF Placement Expert, and Philanthropist dedicated to Senior care, Mental Health, and Community Service.
David Paul is a dedicated professional in the medical industry with a career spanning over 15 years. After earning his bachelor's degree in marketing and business administration in 2008, he began his journey...

Scott Johnson
An Architectural Expert and Senior Care Facility Specialist, dedicated to designing ALFs, Hospice Centers, and Senior Living Communities.
Scott Johnson is the Principal of NUCLEUS DESIGN GROUP. A premier go to Architectural Firm for all your Assisted Living Facility needs, With a combined experience of over 50 years in the field...

Jody Gibbons
A Dedicated Tax Professional, specializing in Personal, Corporate, ALF, and Partnership Tax Preparation, committed to Accuracy, Integrity, and Community Service.
With a passion for helping individuals, businesses, and the community, Jody Gibbons is a dedicated and ethical tax professional specializing in personal, state, corporate, ALF and partnership tax preparation...

Co-Founder and Managing Partner of MDM Legal, pllc.Â
Denise Mutamba is the Co-Founder and Managing Partner of MDM Legal, pllc. Ms. Mutamba practices in the areas of Landlord-Tenant, Estate Planning, Immigration, and Employment law...
Experienced Insurance Consultant, Senior Healthcare Advocate and Founder of Florida Senior Care Partners Inc.Â
As a career Insurance personnel, he has provided professional insurance and social services to consumers. Twenty-Five years’ experience in the Managed Care Insurance System field and in office sales and marketing...
Early Bird Tickets Available!

General Admission (Tickets selling fast)
$200 (Early Bird: $165)
- Gain access to an engaging conference experience with networking opportunities alongside 250 industry leaders and peers.
- Enjoy delicious meals included with your ticket.
- Connect with experts in the Assisted Living Facility industry and elevate your knowledge.

VIPÂ Admission (Sold Out)
$300
VIP Perks:
- Exclusive VIP Experience:Â Be escorted to a private VIP section for lunch, served directly to you.
- Network with conference speakers during a private lunch and get answers to your specific questions.
- Gain access to the Thriving Circle Community for ongoing industry support.
- Enjoy early access to the vendor area and personalized concierge service.
- Take home a premium VIP swag bag filled with exclusive items.
Featured Topics and Sessions

Navigating the Challenges of Assisted Living
Gain insights into overcoming common obstacles in running or managing an assisted living facility. From regulatory hurdles to staffing and family dynamics, this session offers practical solutions to help you thrive.

Innovations in Caregiving: What's Next?
Explore emerging trends and technologies shaping the future of caregiving. Learn how innovation can enhance care quality, improve operations, and create a better experience for residents and caregivers alike.

Building a Thriving Assisted Living Business
Discover strategies for growing your assisted living business. This session covers marketing, client acquisition, financial management, and creating a standout brand in the industry.

Practical Tools for Reducing Caregiver Burnout
Learn effective techniques and resources to support caregiver well-being. This session focuses on stress management, work-life balance, and fostering a supportive work environment to reduce burnout and boost morale.

250+ Priceless Connections & Networking Opportunities
Engage in meaningful conversations with industry leaders, peers, and innovators who share your passion. Exchange insights, explore potential partnerships, and gain valuable contacts that could transform your assisted living journey.
More topics to be announced!
Why Attend?
Whether you’re a caregiver, assisted living professional, or entrepreneur, this conference offers a unique blend of education, inspiration, and networking to help you grow and thrive in your caregiving journey.
Register Now! Seats are limited!Â
Secure your spot today and be part of the Assisted Living & Caregivers Conference 2025.
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Explore, Relax, and Enjoy – More Than Just a Conference!
While ALCaregiverCon 2025 promises to be an inspiring and educational event, it’s also an opportunity to turn your trip into a mini vacation! With a variety of attractions and activities nearby, there’s plenty to explore before or after the conference.
Things to Do Around the Hotel:

Sawgrass Mills Mall: Shop at over 350 designer outlets, enjoy diverse dining options, and catch a movie at the on-site theater.

Parks & Outdoor Spaces: Relax and unwind at nearby scenic parks perfect for family outings.
Entertainment Venues: Visit the Kaseya Center for concerts or sports events.
Cultural & Family Fun: Explore local museums, theaters, and family-friendly attractions for an unforgettable experience.
Plan your trip to enjoy not just the conference but also all that the vibrant area has to offer! 🌴