My neighbor, thinking about retirement and downsizing, told me that he was pretty impressed by the idea of a continuing care retirement community (CCRC). He saw it as a way …
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Is the Future of Senior Housing On College Campuses?
College campuses are hubs for innovation, arts, culture and athletics. And when looking back, alumni regularly refer to their university years as some of their best — partly due to …
Continue ReadingAn All in One Place Solution for Aging
An Introduction to Continuing Care Retirement Communities Recently, my almost retired 63-year-old active neighbor has been shopping around for a comfortable community to settle down in when he is no …
Continue Reading“Need help changing a light bulb?”— It Takes a Village to Care for an Aging Population
The African proverb “it takes a village” meant raising a child, but today it also applies to caring for an aging population. Today’s new villages are an integral part of …
Continue ReadingMy Mother Lives in the Backyard: The Granny Pod Evolution
If that’s your answer to queries about where your elderly mother lives, you and your mom are part of one solution for the looming problem of how to care for …
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