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Aging in Place Health Tips: 5 Ways to a Healthier, Happier You
Aging in place health tips to maximize your life. Just like you are working on your aging in place plan, you need to have a good plan to keep your whole self healthy so you can enjoy it! Following these simple (and oftentimes overlooked) tips can help you do just that. Aging in place health […]
Elevators for the Aging
Meet Truby LaGarde and Paul Lambertson, a Frederick, MD couple who are taking their plans for aging in place very seriously. Truby and Paul installed an elevator in their house to assist with their mobility as they grow older. Watch the video and read more at the link below. Read More: Growing Numbers of Seniors […]
Aging in Place at Home
Staying in your own home as long as you are able (aging in place) is more beneficial to the elderly. With proper care and careful planning, it can be a reality. Designer Judith Nicholson discusses it in this video.
Aging In Place Home Remodeling Ideas
Home remodeling for aging in place (so you or your loved on can live in it longer) is a growing trend among Baby Boomers and their parents. Modifications can range from simple to incredibly expensive. However, resources are available to help you decide which remodeling should be done. A CAPS certified specialist can do a […]
Livable Communities & Aging In Place
In the Global Report on Aging (Summer 2005), Robert McNulty, Founder and President, Partners for Livable Communities puts forth what he believes are the core issues that the elderly and their communities are currently (and will continue) to face as the aging in place boom grows. He addresses such issues as housing, new housing options, […]
Northshore Senior Center – Northfield, IL
Meet Elanor (at 92) who is involved with, and has had her life touched by the North Shore Senior Center Northfield, IL. The Center offers a large number of programs for seniors and provides the community assistance for those wishing to age in place. It is a great example of an organization stepping up to […]
Safety Checklist for Aging in Place Homes
Are you taking care of mom or dad while they are aging in place? Here are some great tips you can use to help ensure their home is a safe environment for them. The month of June is recognized as National Home Safety Month. Take a few minutes along with millions of other adult children […]