Aging in Place Insider Blog

  We like easy approaches When it comes to doing most anything, we look for simple or easy solutions. If there is a synopsis of a long story, play, or… Read more »

  Attitudes about working have changed If we go back a half-century or more, there was a prevailing attitude about employment that said that a person should find a job… Read more »

  Forget about appealing to mass markets Chairs and toilets both are designed to be used from a seated position, and both are prescribed to be at least 17” above… Read more »

  Aging in place is natural We age in place because we are getting older. We don’t really have much of a choice. We all have to live someplace, and… Read more »

  Nice weather means outdoor activities As the cooler (colder), snowy, and indoor days of the winter season (and the days leading up to and following it) have now mostly… Read more »

  Life is full of risks There are no guarantees in life and few certainties other than getting older. Some people age with relative ease, and others encounter more serious… Read more »

  We don’t have to go for boring Designs that we select for effective long-term living in our own homes or those of our clients don’t need to be boring,… Read more »

  Moderation as the guiding principle Ben Franklin used to talk about the importance of moderation. Whether he specifically said “moderation in all things” or not, this was at the… Read more »

  Anniversary milestone We just completed (as of April 22-24) the anniversary of our transition into the online delivery of our CAPS classes (Certified Aging In Place Specialist) utilizing the… Read more »

  The bigger picture Aging in place is a strategy or concept for people to remain in their homes long-term and for us, as aging in place professionals, to help… Read more »