Aging in place is often seen as something that kind of sneaks up on us as we get older – something that maybe we didn’t plan for or think that… Read more »
Aging in Place Insider Blog
“Safety, Especially From Falls, Requires Constant Diligence From Us”
Safety anywhere is an important concept, and being and feeling safe in one’s home is vital. We have a huge responsibility to help people achieve this basic need, whether it… Read more »
“There’s More To Universal Design Than Just Labeling Something That Way”
As is true with so many industries, hobbies, pursuits, and other directions that people are interested in following or promoting, calling something by a certain label may or may not… Read more »
“Aging-In-Place Renovations Do Not Need To Be An Absolute Solution”
We hear people question the suitability of their home as being able to meet their needs as they grow older – those with special needs as well as those without…. Read more »
“An Entry Station Is Something Anyone Can Use – And Definitely Needs”
As we drive up to our home – especially when we park outside and not in the garage – often we have a challenge as we approach the front door…. Read more »
“Three Things Anyone Can Do To Improve The Front Of Their Home”
Before anyone ever gets inside the home – whether it is their home that they are entering, they are visiting a friend’s home, or someone is coming to see them… Read more »
“Do Our Clients Know What CAPS Is?”
We learned about the CAPS program – Certified Aging In Place Specialist – from a colleague, our company, an organization we belong to, an article we saw, or somewhere else… Read more »
“No One Is Immune From Aging”
No one is immune from aging – no one escapes it. We have different ways of slowing down its effects and for not letting the outward or physical signs of… Read more »
“Mid-Century Homes Make Great Aging-In-Place Makeover Candidates”
Homes built in the middle part of the 20th century – from the 1930s to the 1960s – had some great architecture and were generally built quite well. Many are… Read more »
“Just How Many Extra Steps Are We Creating For Ourselves Or Our Clients?”
Exercise in some form is good for all of us – depending on our level of fitness, and degrees of mobility, stamina, balance, and coordination. It might just have to… Read more »