If staying in your home as you age is important, you’re not alone. A 2010 AARP survey found that 88% of respondents over age 65 wanted to remain in their homes for as long as possible, and 92% said ...

My wife and I would like to make some affordable changes to our home so we can remain living there for as long as possible. Can you recommend some good resources that can help us determine what all we ...

Home modifications for seniors can include anything from installing a shower bench or bars to an entire ground-floor primary suite, so you don’t have to walk up and down stairs. Joanne ...

With early planning, small home upgrades and strong community support, more older adults are choosing to stay in the homes they love. Nearly 90% of adults 65 and older want to stay in their homes as ...

As you get older, your needs can change in various ways. Not only are your nutritional needs different, but so are the ways you move around your house. Everyone doesn’t to give up their familiar abode ...

According to the US Centers for Disease Control and Protection, falls are the leading cause of injury among older adults, sending more than two million to the Emergency Room every year. With over 25 ...

The vast majority of older adults say they want to live out their years in their own homes rather than in institutional assisted-living or nursing facilities. Doing so successfully takes a combination ...

In every stage of life, occupational therapy helps people develop, recover or maintain the skills they need to do meaningful and necessary daily activities. In particular, occupational therapists can ...

With aging-in-place preferences generally dominant among older Americans, some cities and states are putting these preferences into action by providing additional support for people who want to remain ...

My wife and I would like to make some affordable changes to our home so we can remain living there for as long as possible. Can you recommend some good resources that can help us determine what all we ...