When you think of your golden years, do you imagine spending them in your own home? You’re not alone. 78% of those aged 50-64 said they want to live in their own residence as long as possible, according to a June 2012 AARP report. But mobility and health issues can make that option difficult for some seniors. Staying in your own home as you age … [Read more...]
Older Americans Discover Advantages of Aging in Place
Let’s face it: we’re getting older and living longer than ever before. More than 10,000 Americans turn 65 every day. A recent U.S. census report forecasts that by 2018, senior citizens will outnumber children for the first time in our history. In fact, by 2030 there will be approximately 71.5 million Americans over the age of 65. That number is … [Read more...]
