Our population is aging, and so shall we all! Developing and maintaining cities with Senior services, greater walkability, accommodations for disabilities, and other age-friendly elements means more home sales, more valuable homes, and a more popular city with a growing population of people who are (or will be) looking for a community that allows graceful […]
Home Hacks that Help Seniors
Planning to grow old in your family home? Or perhaps you’re wanting to make your parents more comfortable? There’s more to think about when making your home functional for aging in place than just the big-ticket items like walk-in tubs, stair lifts, and ramps. Take a look at the small things that are becoming a […]
Seniors Can Create Their Own Inspirational Housing Solution
You plan on aging in place, but you know your current home doesn’t fit your needs, and you don’t want a traditional retirement home or assisted living facility. What do you do? A group of brilliant Senior women in London created their own inspirational housing solution! Use their story as inspiration for creating your own […]
Aging-in-place? Get Your House In Order
The baby boomers are aging, and are beginning to look toward where and how they intend to age. Most are interested in aging-in-place, meaning living in their own homes even after reaching the point where they need assistance. Studies show it’s not only the most attractive solution, but it may be the most healthy for […]
Accessible Cities
Have you considered whether you live in an age-friendly area, or thought about accessible cities for your retirement or for an aging parent? Many of us have considered universal design principles when updating our homes, but your neighborhood and city need to be accessible and accommodating as well. From good public transportation, safe sidewalks and […]
Finance Aging-in-place Upgrades
Are you or a family member facing a health crisis that requires structural changes to your home to enable you to continue to live there? Have you heard about the 203k loan programs that can help you age in place or stay in your home after a health crisis requires modifications? The following tells you […]
