Aging in Place
Stay in the Home You Love — Safely and on Your Terms.
Aging in place isn't about refusing change. It's about making thoughtful choices early, so you can live independently in the home that holds your life — for as long as you choose.
Why Aging in Place Starts with a Plan
Most people assume they'll figure it out when the time comes. But the families who navigate this transition most gracefully are the ones who started thinking about it years before they needed to. Early planning isn't pessimistic — it's the most loving thing you can do for yourself and the people who care about you.
of adults over 65 want to remain in their own home as they age
adults over 65 experience a fall each year — most in the home
planning gives you choices. Waiting often means someone else makes them for you
Home Assessment: Is Your Home Ready?
Use this room-by-room guide to identify areas of your home that may need attention. This isn't a pass/fail test — it's a starting point for a conversation.
Entryways & Exterior Access
0/6Bathroom
0/7Kitchen
0/7Bedroom
0/6Living Areas
0/6Stairs & Hallways
0/6Outdoor Areas & Garage
0/6What to Do With What You Find
Identifying gaps in your home's readiness is the first step. The next is knowing who can help — and in what order. Occupational therapists can assess your specific needs and recommend modifications. Certified aging-in-place specialists (CAPS) can design and implement changes. Elder law attorneys can ensure your legal and financial plans support your housing goals.
Talk to a Resource CoordinatorWe'll help you understand your options and connect you with the right professionals — at no cost and with no pressure.