Praise for The Question of When

“As someone who spent over a decade working in skilled nursing admissions, I found myself nodding along page after page. The situations, misconceptions, and family dynamics described throughout the book are incredibly authentic.” David Carter, former skilled nursing admissions professional
Goodreads 5-star review, 8/4/26

“It feels like a trusted guide, a handbook, and a supportive friend all in one.” Lisa Ippolito, PhD
Goodreads 5-star review, 5/19/26

“I love the Signal Categories, and as I meet families, I'll recommend they read your book.” David Voepel, CEO, Arizona Health Care Association
Direct endorsement, permission granted for website

“The Question of When addresses the most difficult decision point in the entire care journey: not what to do, but when to act. It brings clarity to a moment that is often delayed until a crisis forces the issue. What stands out is the practicality. The Question of When reflects the real patterns we see across assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing, where earlier, informed decisions consistently lead to better outcomes.” Anthony Laflen, Value-Based Care Executive
Direct endorsement, permission granted for website

“A compassionate, practical, and much-needed guide for anyone facing the difficult decisions that come with aging and long-term care. Rather than focusing only on where someone should receive care, it helps answer the more important question: when it's time to make a transition. I highly recommend it to adult children, spouses, caregivers, and healthcare professionals.” Beth Florczak, RN, Chief Clinical Officer
Amazon 5-star review, 7/15/26

“It's not a clinical manual, it's the conversation you wish someone had with you before you were in crisis mode making life-altering decisions under pressure.” Jason Dugenio, CIO, Bridgeway Senior Healthcare
Public LinkedIn endorsement, 5/14/26, and a 5-star Amazon review, 5/9/26

“I've spent years in senior living, and this is one of the most clear, honest guides I've seen. You can feel Cory's 30-plus years in the field on every page. This isn't theory, it's lived experience. It tackles the hardest question, when is it time, with both compassion and practicality. Cory turns a confusing, emotional decision into something families can actually navigate.” Charles De Vilmorin, Senior living veteran
Amazon 5-star review, 4/6/26

“Like new parents reach for What to Expect When You're Expecting, this book deserves a place on the same shelf for anyone preparing to care for an aging parent or loved one.” Lauren Troise, SaaS executive, former post-acute business development leader
Amazon 5-star review and LinkedIn post, 3/29/26

“Don't wait to read this book when your family is in crisis mode. This is a great book to read now and start the conversation about what you or the people closest to you want for their future support needs as they age.” Leslie Pedtke, LNHA, author of What Living as a Resident Can Teach Long-Term Care Staff
Amazon 5-star review, 4/17/26

“An invaluable resource and should be considered a must-read for any family with a parent navigating aging-related decisions. Thorough yet easy-to-understand.” Barbara S. Beake, NHA, Senior Living Professional
Amazon 5-star review, 4/13/26

“This is exactly the kind of tool I wish every family had before they ever needed this level of care. I have purchased multiple copies and plan to keep copies on hand for families at admission.” Kaiya Shrader, Long-Term Care Administrator
Amazon 5-star review, 4/13/26

“Lays it out in a gentle yet direct manner, allowing for emotion and logic to come together without either being sacrificed.” Stephen DeLong, MHA, MBA
Amazon 5-star review, 4/26/26

“Real-time advice from someone who truly knows the industry. Cory's guidance, experience, and compassion shine through every page. Read this. It matters.” Jodi Leuer, Services Sales Consultant, PointClickCare
Amazon 5-star review, 4/14/26

“A must-read for anyone with aging parents. A very practical book that was both compassionate and extremely useful.” Rowan Ellis, VP Portfolio Marketing, PointClickCare
Amazon 5-star review, 4/16/26

“This book is both practical and compassionate. It helps families understand care options, difficult conversations, advocacy, finances and the emotional weight that comes with all of it. For those of us in senior care, it is also a reminder that behind every admission or assessment is a family trying to do right by someone they love.” Shelly Sievert-Haizel
LinkedIn + Amazon + Goodreads endorsements, 5/16/26

“A clear, empathetic, and deeply practical roadmap for one of the toughest choices families face. A phenomenal blend of heart, practicality, and guidance, one that will stay with you long after you close the cover.” Valene Mason
Amazon 5-star review, 7/18/26

“I wish I could have read this book 15 years ago. This book provides so much direction on how to ask difficult questions before a crisis arises. It will make you realize you have made the right decisions.” Lisa Bockbrader
Amazon 5-star review, 4/26/26

“Some books offer advice; others offer reassurance. The Question of When manages to do both.” Enakshi J, Reedsy Discovery

“Cory Fosco balances practical guidance with real empathy without becoming overly clinical or sentimental. If you have aging parents or work in senior care, this book is well worth the read.” Mark McIntyre
Amazon 5-star review, 5/13/26

“Compassionate, practical, and honest. It is the kind of book every family should read before they think they need it.” Anonymous Reader
Amazon 5-star review, 5/13/26

“If my brother, sister-in-law, and I had this book five years ago, my Dad's Parkinson's and my Mom's dementia care and planning would have been less stressful with far more informed decisions.” Ed Meaux
Amazon 5-star review, 5/12/26

“It is absolutely a practical guide containing great resources. A clear guide as to how to handle real life situations when dealing with loved ones during significant life changes.” Cathy Guttman, Associate Director Value-Based Care, PointClickCare
Amazon 5-star review, 4/9/26

“It feels like something everyone should read before they're in that situation.” Riz
Amazon 5-star review

“Much needed resource.” Sara Rowland
Amazon 5-star review

“Practical Guidance and Valuable Insight.” Marc Bechard, Canadian reader
Amazon.ca 5-star review, 4/9/26