Jacob R. Baker is a Certified Aging in Place Specialist (CAPS) and provides services in Hendersonville, NC. His company, Continued Independence, was established to assist those aging in place by helping create a more safe home, and increased communication with families and caregivers. Jacob helps seniors increase their quality of life and stay at home […]
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Senior Cell Phones – Just5 Simple Features
Senior cell phones are becoming more popular. Seniors and elderly folk are warming up more to these cell phones as their choices as to the phones available grow. One of these choices is the Just5 and it is a simple and affordable cell phone for seniors by design. Introducing the Just5 Just5 was designed specifically […]
Senior Cell Phones – Samsung C3060R
Samsung has done something few other companies have done: they created a senior cell phone that looks like a standard cell phone. The Samsung C3060R, with it’s sleek and slim design, has large text that’s easy to read, a simplified menu and large and large, illuminated rubber buttons. It also has an SOS key, FM […]
5 Creative Uses for Aging-In-Place Design
Aging in place design is becoming a popular choice among seniors & those wanting their home to visitable by anyone. Learn more about design choices.
Summer Money Saving Energy Tips for Seniors
Most everyone is looking for ways to save money; especially seniors who are aging in place. One way to do that is to reduce the amount of energy used every month. Here are a few ideas for ways you can either cut back or things you can change that can help reduce your monthly energy […]
Senior Cell Phones – Snapfon ez One
The Snapfon ez ONE is a new contender in the senior cell phone market and was specifically designed for elderly people who need an easy-to-read (and use) cell phone. It is simple to operate and has a large text display (equivalent to 28 point font) for easy reading. It also has extra large keys, an emergency S.O.S. button
June is National Home Safety month!
Safety at home is so important; especially for seniors. Falls in the home cause more injuries to the elderly than anything else. So, knowing what you can do to protect yourself or your loved can help prevent that happening.
Senior Cell Phone – Doro Handle Easy 330
The Handle Easy 330 GSM is an easy-to-use cell phone for seniors. It was designed with simplicity in mind and allows the user to focus on using it for it’s intended purpose: phone calls. That’s not to say that this phone lacks features. Just the opposite, it’is chock-full of features that matter to older users.