In this episode of the Assisted Living Investing Podcast, host Brandon Gustafson dives into the essentials of workers’ compensation insurance for assisted living business owners. Drawing from his real-world experience running residential care homes since 2020, Brandon explains why workers’ comp isn’t just a legal requirement—it’s a vital safety net for your staff and your business.
00:00:00 – Introduction
00:00:22 – Topic Introduction: Workers’ Compensation Insurance
00:02:23 – What is Workers’ Comp Insurance?
00:04:17 – Legal Requirements for Workers’ Comp
00:05:16 – Cost and Finding Workers’ Comp Insurance
00:08:11 – Quarterly Reporting and Premium Calculation
00:10:00 – Typical Costs Breakdown
00:11:03 – What Workers’ Comp Covers
00:13:09 – Why You Should Always Get Workers’ Comp
00:13:36 – Personal Experience with Workers’ Comp Issues
00:15:14 – Real-Life Claims: Bedbug and Injury Incidents
00:17:30 – Importance of Maintaining Continuous Coverage
00:19:11 – Final Thoughts
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