When you think about where you want to live as you grow older, what comes to mind? If you’re like most adults, you probably imagine staying in your own home. In fact, 3 out of 4 adults ages 50 and older report they want to stay in their homes and communities as they age, according to a recent AARP survey. And for good reason. “Aging in place,” or safely growing older in your own home rather than in an assisted living facility has many benefits that contribute to the overall quality of life. To name a few, aging at home:
READ MOREREAD MORECreate a plan for aging in place
Related Articles
How to Become a Paid Caregiver for a Family Member
October 25, 2023
3 fun Halloween treats to make with your client
October 21, 2014
2 ways to prepare seniors for summer heat
July 17, 2014
Are Bedtime Snacks Bad For You?
March 11, 2014
Overcoming the Lingering Side Effects of TBI
March 4, 2014
Winter Falls Can Cause Hand Injuries
February 18, 2014
Caring for Your Parents Without Intruding
July 16, 2013
The Training Gap for Family Caregivers
May 16, 2013
Caregiving in Springtime
March 21, 2013
Taking Steps to Prevent Recurrent Strokes
February 26, 2013
Recognizing SYNERGY HomeCare Caregivers
June 14, 2012
Driving & Dementia: A Difficult Conversation
January 27, 2012
