Being self-sufficient is a great goal Regardless of what type of work we do (such as design, construction, installation, or therapy), many of us like to do things ourselves… Read more »
Aging in Place Insider Blog
“Aging In Place Is Now A Mainstream Concept”
Looking back several years If we look back to around 2006, aging in place was being discussed, but not with the frequency and enthusiasm that it is today. There… Read more »
“A Successful Aging In Place Renovation Starts With An Assessment”
Starting at the beginning Just as is true with so many things we undertake, from reading a book, attending a course, building a home, refinishing a car or boat,… Read more »
“Aging In Place Solutions & Universal Design Have Similarities”
Aging in place focuses on individual needs Aging in place as a strategy and universal design as a concept are closely related but very different at the same time…. Read more »
“Selecting A Kitchen Remodel As An Aging In Place Project”
The kitchen is central to a home’s design Kitchens are an important part – make that essential – of the home. For as far back as we can imagine,… Read more »
“Visitability Is A Solid Approach For Aging In Place”
Aging produces unknown outcomes Everyone experiences some mobility issues throughout their lives. Some are relatively minor and come and go. Some are a little more chronic. Some affect the… Read more »
“Getting Past The Initial Resistance For Aging In Place Solutions”
Finding people we can help If we accept the premise that nearly every home can stand to have something done with it to make it safe, more comfortable, more… Read more »
“Does Our Client Really Care That We Are CAPS Trained?”
Professional designations abound Most every industry or area of specialization has a designation, certification, or other educational programs through which they award a title of competency or merit, represented… Read more »
“Remote CAPS Classes Are Indifferent To The Weather”
Neither Rain, Nor Sleet … The age-old motto of the US Postal Service (USPS), and before that the Post Office, is that neither rain, sleet, snow, or dead of… Read more »
“Online CAPS Classes Means Having The Best Seat In The House”
Online classes are redefining our experience Prior to April of 2020 (some nine months ago), the only way someone could take the Certified Aging In Place Specialist (CAPS) classes… Read more »