Home modifications for seniors can include anything from installing a shower bench or bars to an entire ground-floor primary suite, so you don’t have to walk up and down stairs. Joanne ...

Home modifications are changes made to one's home, that make daily activities easier. As we age, having a well-adapted home that meets our individual needs is important. Many homes however, are not ...

The data is clear: Older adults, when contemplating future living arrangements, would prefer to remain in their homes as long as feasibly possible. But for those who own homes with features or layouts ...

There are adaptations to homes that can make them easier and safer for activities such as bathing, cooking, and climbing stairs, as well as alterations to the physical structure of the home to improve ...

According to the US Centers for Disease Control and Protection, falls are the leading cause of injury among older adults, sending more than two million to the Emergency Room every year. With over 25 ...

The Lorain County Office on Aging is continuing its home modification program that can help older adults in the area install ramps, grab bars, hand rails and more in their homes for free. The program ...

As you get older, your needs can change in various ways. Not only are your nutritional needs different, but so are the ways you move around your house. Everyone doesn’t to give up their familiar abode ...

Many people want to remain in their current home after retirement, but your housing needs could change as you age. Your home might require modifications to allow you to safely age in your home. Here ...

In her capacity as a Senior Research Fellow at UTS, Phillippa Carnemolla has received funding from the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) through their ILC grant program. Phillippa is a ...

Berkshire Regional Planning Commission invites applications to the Home Modification Loan Program, a state-funded no-interest loan program to provide modifications to those in need of accessibility ...

There are adaptations to homes that can make them easier and safer for activities such as bathing, cooking, and climbing stairs, as well as alterations to the physical structure of the home to improve ...