Living in Their Home
Housing

How Do I Get Dad Out of His Cluttered, Unsafe Home?
The task of getting an elderly relative out of a cluttered, filthy, unsafe home is never easy. Here are some tips for caregivers and family to make the process more successful.

Should Mom Be Living Alone?
Your elderly parents want to continue living alone in their home, but as their caregiver, you have noticed warning signs that it might not be safe. What's a caregiver to do?

Is It Right to Convince Mom and Dad to Move Close to the Kids?
What happens when Mom and Dad live far away from their children, and then one of the elderly parents gets ill or one dies and the other is left alone? Should they move closer to family?

Aging at Home with Intentional Communities
"Intentional communities" enable the elderly to stay at home longer with full access to assisted living services and thus offering respite for the primary caregiver.

Incorporating Universal Design into Every Room of the Home
How caregivers can create a safe environment that lets their elderly seniors remain at home longer.

Universal Design: Creating Caring Environments
Without requiring extensive modifications, caregivers can use thoughtful design to transform an elderly relative's home space into a supportive environment that optimizes independence and control for senior occupants.

Should Your Loved One Continue Living at Home?
When determining whether it is safe for your elderly loved one to remain living at home, caregiver's can't let rational decisions take a back seat to emotions.

Equipment and Products That Help the Elderly Live at Home Safely
New products are cropping up every day that helps make living at home easier for elderly parents and their caregivers.