“Today is Halloween, October 31. Tonight is the traditional night for “trick or treat” – considerably milder than what it used to be. Actually, the trick part started out a… Read more »
Aging in Place Insider Blog
“The Familiarity Factor And Aging In Place”
Familiarity is a powerful motivator. We do things because they are comfortable and because we have done them so often we don’t have to put a lot of thought into… Read more »
“Stroke Recognition Day Is One That Aging In Place Professionals Should Observe”
Today, October 29, is observed as “World Stroke Day” to underscore the serious nature and impact of having a stroke, to raise awareness of a stroke and the prevention and… Read more »
“Aging In Place Successfully Is A Lot Like The Harvest We Celebrate Now”
October is known as harvest time although we can harvest fruits, vegetables, and crops at other times of the year as well. One reason October – or at least the… Read more »
“For Completing The Certified Aging In Place Program – CAPS III, One Year Later”
For the first fifteen years of its existence, the Certified Aging In Place (CAPS) program had a CAPS I and a CAPS II class, but it had no specific CAPS… Read more »
“For Aging In Place Accessibility, Front Steps May Not Be As We Remembered Them”
For as far back as most of us can remember – either because we lived in a home like this, there were ones like this in our neighborhood, or we… Read more »
“Considering Vision Issues & How They Can Affect Mobility In Aging In Place Designs”
As aging in place specialists, we want to create home environments for our clients that are safe and accessible – for both them and anyone coming into their homes. There… Read more »
“Accessibility Is More Than Just A Word Or Idea – Using It In Aging In Place Designs”
To help people remain in their homes and age in place successfully, accessibility is a key concept – along with safety, comfort, and convenience. Accessibility comes in many forms, so… Read more »
“Defining Our Aging In Place Services With A Narrow Enough Focus”
Making sales is fun. It is extremely satisfying, and it’s how we grow, sustain, and stay in business. Some people claim to dislike sales, but they may just need to… Read more »
“Subtle Styling Works For Universal Design But Isn’t Necessary For Aging In Place Solutions”
One of the main concepts in creating a universal design look in a home is to provide features that do not call attention to themselves. They are subtle, nearly invisible… Read more »