Aging in Place

Some 90 percent of adults over 65 prefer to “age in place,” and even the need for health or mobility assistance doesn’t change their desire to stay in their own homes. It raises issues not just for Baby Boomers, but for those who are responsible for their transitioning through the stages of aging. The “aging in place” trend has also brought with it significantly more options and risks on the continuum of care. Welcome to senior citizenship, 21st Century style. As you begin this journey, the more aware you are of the heightened risks and liabilities that emerge as you age, the better able you will be to enjoy this phase of your life to the fullest extent possible.