Changemaker Sara Robertson, CEO, The Arbors and Ivy Assisted Living Communities & Founder, The Aging Parent Solution

The crushing weight of caring for aging parents often falls on adult children—many of whom are navigating it with little preparation, education, or support. Sara Robertson knows this journey all too well, both professionally and personally. As CEO of The Arbors and Ivy Assisted Living Communities and founder of The Aging Parent Solution, she"s seen eldercare evolve from a simple, affordable model into today’s complex maze of options, costs, and considerations. In this episode, Sara shares how her family business grew from a construction company into a pioneer in assisted living—and how that legacy inspired the creation of a groundbreaking educational platform for families facing senior care decisions. With an award-winning workplace culture and a multi-generational approach, her insights offer guidance for the 73 million baby boomers turning 65+ by 2030. Whether you"re actively caregiving or planning ahead, Sara’s perspective lights the way through one of life’s most challenging transitions. Welcome to the Agency for Change podcast.