Aging in place

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A retired Oregon couple builds a house that truly works for people of all ages.

Universal design is the practice of designing a home to be used by all, regardless of age or ability. Check out Ann's description of universal design and use the graph above for numbers to remember when implementing universal design in your life.

This bathroom remodel was designed for a baby-boomer couple in Austin. Previously, in order to reach their shower, toilet and bathtub, the homeowners had to

Create a beautiful, functional bathroom that supports aging in place with walk-in showers, grab bars, non-slip floors, and stylish accessibility solutions.

Madison Cabinets took this idea and made us a 30" convertible vanity. At the moment, it looks like a traditional vanity. When needed, the toe kick and bottom panel comes out, and someone could wheel a wheelchair under the sink.

As the golden years approach, many individuals prefer to stay in the comfort of their own homes rather than move to retirement communities or assisted living facilities. Planning for the future involves more than just financial considerations; it also entails making your living space easily accessible for aging in place! Check out what we recommend in our blog post! . . . #ageinginplace #homerenovations #homeadditions #homeremodel

If you're building a new house and you NEVER want to move again... you'll appreciate this list of Universal Design features. See all of the must-haves for 'aging in place' in a home that will accommodate all of your needs as you get older. Plus clever house plans you might want to consider. #newhome #housedesign #houseplans #homebuilding #remodeling #aginginplace

In this article we go over the aging in place ideas to help make your home, or the home of a senior loved one safer. Wanting to grow older in your own home is important for many seniors, so here are the solutions to help you make that happen.

Discover how aging in place services empower seniors to live healthier, happier lives in their own homes. Learn about the benefits, from enhanced independence to improved well-being. Save this guide to understand why these services are crucial for senior care.

The comforts of home only increase with age. After decades in the same house, the space is so familiar that it’s hard to imagine living anywhere else. For that reason, it’s totally understandable that many people prefer to remain in their own homes rather than move to a more supported living environment. Luckily, aging-in-place is more feasible than ever.

Browse photos of kitchen design ideas. Discover inspiration for your kitchen remodel and discover ways to makeover your space for countertops, storage, layout and decor.

Downsizing your home for retirement? Now’s your chance to think long term with these practical features that make aging in place a real possibility.

The majority of older adults want to spend the rest of their lives in their own home where it’s familiar and comfortable. And although it’s not possible for everyone – there are things every senior can do to try to make that wish possible.

Nothing like accessible closet space! Matt Barkley, director of the county’s Disability Services Planning and Development, tries out the closet reacher.

Most seniors hope to stay in their own homes as they age, but that can cause serious problems. Here's what to know about the dark side of aging in place.