This year, 2016, has been a very busy and successful one for graduating CAPS professionals and educating people in universal design techniques. Steve Hoffacker has conducted 25 sets of classes… Read more »
Aging in Place Insider Blog
“Fortunately, There Are No Standard AIP Solutions”
Creating aging in place solutions for our clients does not follow a formula where every home and every individual gets the same response. Fortunately, there are no standards that we… Read more »
“Some Of Us Focus More On Remaining Hidden Than Visible”
As aging in place professionals, we need to be found by those we intend to serve if we are going to be effective at helping them. Allowing people to locate… Read more »
“Into Everyone’s Life A Little Rain Must Fall”
It would be great if each day was sunny and warm – figuratively as well as literally. We know that this generally isn’t possible. In most climates, there is winter,… Read more »
“The Idea Of Finding A ‘Forever Home'”
The idea of a forever home sounds so permanent – as well it should. Regardless of how people arrive at that conclusion or that decision, a forever home is the… Read more »
“Working On Home Renovations From The Outside In”
When we want to understand or appreciate how something is or is not working effectively, we like to get inside it and see how it’s structured and how it works…. Read more »
“Accumulated Stuff Is Winning The Battle For Space In People’s Homes”
As long as people hang onto their physical memories, souvenirs, keepsakes, spare items, obsolete sporting items, outdated clothing (in case it ever comes back into style again), and unnecessary items… Read more »
“What Goes Into Evaluating A Home?”
To begin any type of home modification project, it’s going to require a home assessment or home evaluation of some type. it can be specific to a need that someone… Read more »
“About That Reputation We Work So Hard On …”
Most of us are quite concerned about our personal reputation, and for those who are sole practitioners, that’s the same as the reputation of the business. Even for larger businesses,… Read more »
“There Is Plenty Of Expertise Available If We Are Willing To Embrace It”
When we are contacted by a potential client who requires some remodeling work to address some safety concerns they have or to help them remain in their home, we realize… Read more »