Plan ahead · 4 min read
What Is Aging in Place?
A clear definition, and why it's really about great home design.
The definition
Aging in place means living in your own home safely, independently and comfortably as you get older.
It's about design, not decline
The same features that help later in life — open showers, good lighting, single-level living — make homes better for everyone now.
Where to start
Focus on the entry, the bathroom and the bedroom first, then expand over time.