We know that people come in a variety of heights and abilities, and they generally get taller from their youth to adulthood. In addition to how tall someone is, however,… Read more »
Aging in Place Insider Blog
“Visitability Means That Anyone Can Feel Welcome Without Any Other Considerations”
Visitability is an important accessibility concept that often goes unnoticed in favor of other treatments. The idea of visitability is that we can offer solutions for our clients to make… Read more »
“What If Someone Doesn’t Have A Large Budget – Can They Still Get Aging In Place Improvements?”
The question is often asked about how much money a person should plan on investing for aging in place improvements, or conversely, stating that they don’t have the money to… Read more »
“Aging In Place Improvements Don’t Need To Be Obvious To Be Effective”
A possible misconception about creating aging in place improvements or designs is that they need to address the specific needs of the client in ways that are noticeable to the… Read more »
“Aging In Place Improvements Can Run From Minimal To Extensive”
Many people want to remain in their homes as they get older, and the older they get, the more apparent this trend is. In fact, nearly all of the people… Read more »
“Why Using A Team Approach For Creating Aging In Place Solutions Makes Sense”
Every solution that we create for aging in place clients is going to be a little different – sometimes quite different. The reason is that no two people are alike,… Read more »
“Make A Visitability Pre-Check Before Halloween Visitors Arrive”
In a couple of weeks, little “Trick-or-Treaters” will be out in force across the neighborhoods of the land. Safety alert! First, it’s likely to be dark when they are out… Read more »
“A Significant Challenge In Getting Older & Aging In Place Is Admitting That We Need Help From Others”
Not only are the clients that we are wanting to serve getting older and requiring more specific adjustments to their homes to enable them to maintain their independence, but we… Read more »
“Our Eyes Are An Aging In Place Assessment Tool We Always Have With Us”
We know better than to just show up at someone’s home and begin recommending improvements they might need without ever understanding or reviewing their particular situation. Each home is different… Read more »
“Aging In Place Would Be A Whole Lot Easier If Life Came With An Instruction Guide”
We purchase computers, cars, toys, appliances (small hand-held and operated ones and the more major ones), games, furniture that needs to be assembled, and so many other items for our… Read more »