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Update Your Home for Independence

Few experiences are more devastating for an older person that the realization that, due to physical limitations, they must move from their home. Over two-thirds of aging parents believe they will be able to rely on family and friends with tasks that allow them to stay in their homes (AARP, 2001). In reality, staying independent requires careful planning.

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