This article was written by Mark Hager & originally published on the Aging in Place | Learn How to Age In Place website / ©Copyright Age In Place Networks and AgeInPlace.com 2006 - 2016.
SRES & AgeInPlace.com partner to educate consumers age 50+ Last Updated: May 28, 2025 AgeInPlace.com is proud to announce it has partnered with the Seniors Real Estate Specialists (SRES) group of the National Association of REALTORS® to provide aging in place real estate information and resources to Baby Boomers. This new partnership will give visitors […]
This article was written by Jason Lewis & originally published on the Aging in Place | Learn How to Age In Place website / ©Copyright Age In Place Networks and AgeInPlace.com 2006 - 2016.
Are you or a loved are in need of better sleep? Here are some simple changes that can make a huge difference in achieving the restful slumber you need.
This article was written by Mark Hager & originally published on the Aging in Place | Learn How to Age In Place website / ©Copyright Age In Place Networks and AgeInPlace.com 2006 - 2016.
Brain boosting habits to help in your everyday life As we age, maintaining mental sharpness becomes just as important as taking care of our physical health. For older adults who wish to age in place, keeping the brain active and healthy is key to living independently and maintaining a high quality of life. Thankfully, there […]
This article was written by Mark Hager & originally published on the Aging in Place website / ©Copyright Age In Place Networks and AgeInPlace.com 2006 - 2016.
Naturally occurring retirement communities (Updated 6/18/24) Naturally occurring retirement communities, or NORCs, are residential areas where a significant portion of the population consists of older adults who have aged in place over time. Unlike traditional retirement communities, NORCs are not planned or developed specifically for seniors; instead, they evolve naturally as residents age and choose […]
This article was written by Andrew Ellis & originally published on the Aging in Place website / ©Copyright Age In Place Networks and AgeInPlace.com 2006 - 2016.
For millions of people, the painful effects of arthritis are a daily aggravation. The World Health Organization notes that osteoarthritis, a type arthritis that is particularly prevalent among seniors, is one of the more disabling diseases in developed countries. Conservative figures from the WHO estimate that almost ten percent of men, and nearly double that […]
This article was written by Verify Care & originally published on the Aging in Place website / ©Copyright Age In Place Networks and AgeInPlace.com 2006 - 2016.
Caregiver apps help you make sure your loved one is healthy & happy Ensuring everyone is on the same page of your aging loved one’s care is essential for family caregiving. Whether you are the sole caregiver or if others help you with your loved one’s care, trying to organize caregiving responsibilities can sometimes […]
This article was written by Julia Connolly & originally published on the Aging in Place website / ©Copyright Age In Place Networks and AgeInPlace.com 2006 - 2016.
Joint replacement surgery Surgery can be scary, but joint replacement surgery is routine. Hip and knee surgeries are often done because of osteoarthritis, when bone painfully rubs on bone. Your surgeon will replace some of the bone with metal, ceramic, and/or plastic so that bone will not rub on bone.1 Your involvement The more you […]
This article was written by Lyle Solomon & originally published on the Aging in Place website / ©Copyright Age In Place Networks and AgeInPlace.com 2006 - 2016.
Debt collection laws to help seniors avoid abuse & harassment Debt among the elderly has been on the rise for some time. Some people inherit debt from their parents, such as mortgages. In contrast, others acquire debt later in life due to everyday expenses, medical bills, or even student loans. Burdened with debt, they look […]
This article was written by Amanda Jerelyn & originally published on the Aging in Place website / ©Copyright Age In Place Networks and AgeInPlace.com 2006 - 2016.
Keeping older parents active is key to better overall health and wellbeing. The COVID-19 pandemic has brought a massive shift to our everyday life. Everything has turned upside down, and all of us are locked home, hoping for this epidemic to end soon so we can get back to our daily life. But, even after […]
This article was written by Mark Hager & originally published on the Aging in Place website / ©Copyright Age In Place Networks and AgeInPlace.com 2006 - 2016.
Caring for aging parents definitely comes with its fair share of challenges. Many have found that the emotional, financial and physical demands can lead to burnout. How can you avoid such burnout while still providing the best care for your parents? Keep reading for tips on how to overcome the emotional, financial and physical obstacles of family caregiving.
This article was written by Naomi Phillips & originally published on the Aging in Place website / ©Copyright Age In Place Networks and AgeInPlace.com 2006 - 2016.
Senior security: Older adults are often targeted by criminals & burglars. Outsmart thieves & keep you & your home secure with simple tips.
This article was written by Mark Hager & originally published on the Aging in Place website / ©Copyright Age In Place Networks and AgeInPlace.com 2006 - 2016.
Home decor ideas to enliven, brighten and rejuvenate your living spaces. Our living environment is more than just a space we spend time in. The way it looks can influence our mood and feelings, and can have a positive or negative effect on our mental well-being. If your current home environment does not fill you […]
This article was written by Michael Longsdon & originally published on the Aging in Place website / ©Copyright Age In Place Networks and AgeInPlace.com 2006 - 2016.
These long-distance caregiving tips can help ensure your Veteran loved one is healthy & safe. Are you a long-distance caregiver? Even under the best of circumstances, caregiving is challenging. Many Veterans are separated from their families, and when you’re trying to provide for your loved one’s needs from far away, it can become downright overwhelming. […]
This article was written by Kirk Penner & originally published on the Aging in Place website / ©Copyright Age In Place Networks and AgeInPlace.com 2006 - 2016.
Making long-term care feel like home can be challenging. This is especially true, since often times a person is moving from an environment where they’ve lived and felt in control for many years. By choosing the right type and location, with the features and amenities a person would like, it can help tremendously. Also, helping […]
This article was written by Bob Jordan & originally published on the Aging in Place website / ©Copyright Age In Place Networks and AgeInPlace.com 2006 - 2016.
The transition of care from hospital to home is vitally important to you or your loved one’s health and wellbeing. In the medical world, such a transition is called a transitional care strategy. According to an article by Stephanie Rennke, MD and Sumant R. Ranji, MD, entitled, “Transitional Care Strategies From Hospital to Home, A […]