It would be interesting to see some statistics for the United States. What about you? Do you have parents aging in place or in a managed care environment that you are contributing financially to? Post a comment below and let us know. Here's an interesting article from Your Money about the financial impact being felt by some 1.7 million adult …
Welcome to the New AgeInPlace.com
We're glad you're here. If you've been here before, you've probably noticed that some things have changed. We’ve been busy creating a fresh new look and more great content to help people who are aging in place. As well as a few new goodies from industry professionals. We're introducing some new sections and many improvements along with the new …
Age in Place Bathroom Remodel: AK Complete Home Renovations
AK designed this beautiful aging in place shower with style and function in mind. The homeowner wanted a shower they could feel safe in no matter their age. AK used small tiles in a herringbone pattern on the floor which created a very slip-resistant surface. They installed a teak wood shower seat which could be flipped up when not in use. Finally, …
The Accessible Home of the Future
Updated - UD Living Laboratory Mark Leder and Rosemarie Rossetti, Ph.D. of the Universal Design Living Laboratory have a vision: To bring about awareness of the quality of indoor and outdoor lifestyle through universal design, green building, safety and healthy home construction practices to the public, construction and design. If that sounds …
Aging in Place Bathroom Remodel: Abbie Sladick
This condominium remodel balances beauty and accessibility to meet the present and future needs of our client’s changes in physical ability. This project features many Aging in Place home modifications and innovative applications of standard building materials to create a residence that reflects personal style and timeless design. note: click …
Safeway Step Accessible Tub Conversion
The Safeway Step ® is an affordable solution to convert your existing fiberglass, steel or cast iron bathtub into a walk-in shower. The Safeway Step is an easy way for homeowners or institutions to allow a more safe and easier-to-use shower experience, without the cost of a full accessible shower installation. The Safeway Step combines a custom …