2nd Family Melbourne Florida

05/01/2026

Thank you to Rotary Club of Palm Bay for a great night.

2nd Family of Melbourne Owner, Casper P. Jones III, Colonel (Ret.), MS, MBA, FACHE was invited to speak to the membership, at their weekly meeting, this past Tuesday, April 28th.

✅ Community
✅ Connection
✅ Service Over Self

That's how we approach life and, most importantly, our care for individuals & their families at 2nd Family of Melbourne.

Visit our website
www.2ndfamily.com/approach/

Contact Casper:
https://dot.cards/casperjones

📷 Casper shown here with Rotary Club of Palm Bay President, Angie Dunn

04/30/2026

Even the little things can start to feel like big things as we age...

Help with all things big & small.
2nd Family of Melbourne

Visit our website:
www.2ndfamily.com/location/fl/melbourne/home-care/

Contact Casper:
www.dot.cards/casperjones

04/29/2026

We love connecting with our community ♥️

04/28/2026

In a recent US News & World Report survey: Navigating the Complex Decisions of Senior Care, seniors were asked how they would assess their future care needs:

🔹 Only 25% said they’d rely on advice from a primary care physician or specialist
🔹 Only 16% said they's rely on advice from their family members
🔹 More than 50% said they would assess their own needs

Wondering which senior care options might be best for you? For your family?

Check out our FamilyPlanner tool
www.2ndfamily.com/familyplanner/

Just takes a few minutes to get your scores & recommendations based on your responses.

04/28/2026

Monday To-Do List ✅

Schedule Some Guilt-Free Time Off

Take a day trip...
Book a massage...
Grab lunch with friends...
Go to a movie...

Whatever helps you rest & recharge.
Caregiving is hard.

Visit our website
www.2ndfamily.com/location/fl/melbourne/respite-care/

Contact Casper:
https://dot.cards/casperjones

04/26/2026

Keep doing the things you love...
The things that bring you joy😊

2nd Family caregivers can help.

Visit our website:
www.2ndfamilymelbourne.com

Contact Casper:
https://dot.cards/casperjones

04/25/2026

Decisions.

When they need help...
What level of care...
Who decides…

Some insight into the journey families face when navigating care for loved ones.

www.health.usnews.com/best-senior-living/articles/navigating-the-complex-decisions-of-senior-care-2026-u-s-news-survey

U.S. News surveyed independent seniors and family members to understand the challenging process of determining, selecting and committing to the right level of senior care. This survey reveals the critical roles that planning ahead, professional assessment and perceived staff trustworthiness play in....

04/24/2026

The 2nd Family Difference
RN Care Coordination👩‍⚕️💚

Jacqueline Rodriguez-Valdes & Eric Valdes, our RN Care Coordinators, will personally visit you every 2 months to ensure that our plan of care is still meeting your needs.

We can make tweaks to the schedule, activities, or services provided to ensure that you’re getting the most out of your experience.

Because each care plan is customized, the options are virtually limitless. We pride ourselves on creative and innovative plans to engage all the senses.

Just one more thing that makes 2nd Family special.

Close like neighbors. Care like family.

Visit our website
www.2ndfamily.com/approach/

Contact Casper:
https://dot.cards/casperjones

04/23/2026

Congratulations to the 2026 Senior Class of Edgewood Jr/Sr High School on Merritt Island, in Brevard County for completing their Senior Projects and moving one step closer to graduation and the world awaiting their exceptional talents!!🎓

2nd Family of Melbourne was proud to attend the event with Owner, Casper Jones & Assistant Operations Manager, Crystal Merz serving as judges for this yearly capstone project.

So many professionals from our community came out to support and champion these seniors, sure to be our future leaders 🌟

04/23/2026

Planning senior care can feel like a delicate walk on a tightrope...

Respecting what they want...
Being realistic with levels of care, family availability, not to mention financials...

Could part of the reason be that seniors & their family members may be motivated by different factors? This US News & World Report survey sheds some light...

Who's driving the care decisions in your family?

04/23/2026

Managing medications can be incredibly
challenging for seniors living alone...especially
with outdated prescriptions in the medicine cabinet.

Toss those expired & completed prescriptions responsibly. National Drug Take Back Day is THIS SATURDAY, April 25th.

Visit www.dea.gov/takebackday to find an approved collection site near you.

04/23/2026

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