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Senior Safety with National Night Out

July 30, 2017 By Mark Hager

National Night Out - Firetruck

National Night Out takes place on the first Tuesday of August – this year, it’s August 1st. This is a nationwide community event in which you can learn more about police-sponsored programs in your area, such as neighborhood watch groups, drug prevention and safety information. Accompanied by food, music and safety demonstrations by local emergency […]

Filed Under: Aging in Place Articles, Home Safety - Tips for a safe home Tagged With: community, home safety, national night out, personal safety

Water Conservation: Good for the Environment and Your Retirement Too

July 26, 2017 By Chuck WInkles

Water conservation

By now, we all know water conservation is the right environmental choice. The less water you use, the less energy is needed to pump water from a central facility into your home. The less water you use, the more water is available for everyone. This is especially important in some regions, where there are competing […]

Filed Under: Aging in Place Articles, Lifestyle Tagged With: retirement, save money, water conservation

Types of Grants Available to Seniors for Home Renovations

May 5, 2017 By Megan Wild

Grants to help pay for home renovations

Learn about the types of grants available to renovate a home. The changes to a home made with these funds can help prepare your home for later life.

Filed Under: Aging in Place Articles, Home Remodeling Tagged With: Aging in Place, elderly, federal grants, grants, Home Remodeling, home renovations, pay for aging in place, seniors, state grants, veterans

6 Reasons Why Downsizing Might Be the Right Move For You

March 15, 2017 By Sam Radbil

6 Reasons Downsizing Might Be Right for You

Downsizing is appealing to many folks later in life. There are lots of benefits to it, including things that can make your life easier. Here are six reasons it might be good a good option for you.

Filed Under: Aging in Place Articles, At Home Tagged With: apartment, condo, downsize, downsizing, Downsizing Your Home, housing, reitrment, retirees, seniors

Flexhouse: Building A Home To Prepare For Aging In Place

December 2, 2016 By Patsy Welch

Flexhouse: A quest to build the best home for aging in place

The Flexhouse is what happens when you combine universal design, sustainability, flexibility and low maintenance to a home for aging in place. See photos and read all about it.

Filed Under: Aging in Place Articles, At Home, Whole House Remodeling Tagged With: Design Elements, Elevator, Flexhouse, Sustainability Design, sustainable architecture, universal design

4 Home Projects That Will Offer You The Most Value

September 21, 2016 By Paul Kazlov

4 Home Projects

We’re always looking for ways to add value to our homes. It can be tricky sometimes to pick the right things to do. Here are 4 home projects to help you do that, including some lower cost, DIY options.

Filed Under: Aging in Place Articles, At Home Tagged With: bathroom, Curb Appeal, diy, kitchen, outdoor spaces, remodeling

5 Ways A Clean House Improves Your Thinking

July 26, 2016 By Beverly Jenkins

5 ways a clean house improves thinking

We all love to live in a clean house. Research shows having a clean home improves our physical & mental well-being. Learn how it can affect your thinking.

Filed Under: Aging in Place Articles, At Home Tagged With: Brain Rules, clean home, clean house, Cleanliness, Health, Home Cleaning, Indoor Air Quality, Keep Your Home Clean, Sleep, stress

Staying In Your Multi-Story Home? Consider These 5 Things

July 22, 2016 By Ben Mccoy

Multi-story home

It is well known by now, thanks to the findings by AARP and others, that people would prefer to live out their years in the comfort of their own homes. And why not? Our homes are full of the memories that we created through the years. And, in many cases, where we raised our children. […]

Filed Under: Aging in Place Articles, At Home Tagged With: multi-story home, stair lift, stairlift, stairs, vertical platform lift, vpl

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