Remodeling Now to Avoid Accessibility Problems Later
From the March 2, 2011, issue of The New York Times comes this article about the growing number of people becoming aware about Universal Design and the advantages it offers.
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Aging In Place Center Uses Xbox Technology to Keep Seniors Safe
Some residents at the TigerPlace Aging-in-Place residences in Columbia, Missouri are taking part in a scientific experiment being conducted by researchers at the University of Missouri, who are using video game technology to monitor the residents’ health.
Read MoreWhat is “Aging-in-Place”?
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Aging-in-Place means different things to different people. To me it means creating a home environment which meets owner’s needs now while planning a sensible path to provide for their needs into the future. It means developing a game plan – a Master Plan – prior to doing ANY remodeling. The master plan ensures owners do not have to expend unnecessary worry, hassle or money to remodel again in 10-15 years when that future remodel…
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