by FSM | Feb 23, 2016 | Aging in Place
Aging in place is defined by the Centers for Disease Control as “the ability to live in one’s own home and community safely, independently, and comfortably, regardless of age, income, or ability level.” The value of aging in place is recognized more...
by FSM | Feb 16, 2016 | Aging in Place
If you’re among the estimated 90 percent of older Americans who want to stay put, or “age in place,” you might want to look around. Are all the bedrooms upstairs? Do you have to climb into the tub? Are the cabinets too high and the appliances too...
by FSM | Feb 15, 2016 | News
Home accessibility modifications can often be costly expenses that not only require customization, but the cost of professional labor and installation. However, often these expenses can’t be avoided as seniors want to age in place and remain in their homes for...
by FSM | Feb 8, 2016 | Aging in Place
It’s time to get a massage. As long as there have been human beings, there has been massage, but far too many people have gone through decades of living without a single professional...
by FSM | Feb 2, 2016 | Aging in Place
As we get older, many of our homes no longer work as well for us. But most of us want to remain in the homes we...
by FSM | Feb 1, 2016 | News
As Bob Dylan famously sang in the ‘60s, “The times, they are a-changing.” America’s population continues to age, but how well is it adapting to homes that are also older and perhaps now less-suited to the needs of the aging or the infirm? The AARP Foundation and the...
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