by livhomepros-admin | May 8, 2024 | Accessibility Solutions, Accessible Remodeling, Aging in Place, Mobility Solutions
As we age, many of us want to remain in the comfort of our own homes, even if our needs change. According to AARP’s 2024 Home and Community Preferences Survey, 75% of adults aged 50 and older want to stay in their homes as they age, and many anticipate making...
by livhomepros-admin | Jul 1, 2023 | Accessibility Solutions, Accessible Remodeling, Aging in Place, Mobility Solutions
A bathtub can be one of the most relaxing places in your home. For some people, there’s nothing better than sitting in warm water at the end of the day. But getting into that bathtub can become a very different experience when balance, flexibility, or mobility...
by livhomepros-admin | Jan 4, 2023 | Aging in Place
Creating a Safe Environment for Aging in Place A survey conducted by AARP found that 77 percent of people aged 50 and older want to remain in their homes as they age. But wanting to stay and being set up to stay safely are two very different things. Most homes,...
by livhomepros-admin | Dec 5, 2022 | Accessibility Solutions, Accessible Activities, Accessible Remodeling, Aging in Place, General Health, Mobility Solutions
Shorter days, cold weather, and icy sidewalks can make winter feel isolating, especially for older adults who have difficulty getting outdoors. For some people, seasonal changes bring more than the occasional winter blues. Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is a type...
by livhomepros-admin | Nov 1, 2022 | Accessibility Solutions, Accessible Remodeling, Aging in Place, Ceiling Lifts, Mobility Solutions
A recent study released by the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University found that 6.8 million households in the U.S. reported difficulties navigating their homes. These difficulties include entering the house, using the bathroom and kitchen, and simply...
by livhomepros-admin | May 31, 2022 | Accessibility Solutions, Accessible Remodeling, Aging in Place, Wheelchair Ramps
Add a Custom Deck Ramp to Your Home Summer is just around the corner, which means we’re finally seeing some nice weather in Rochester! Did you know that sunshine and warm temperatures have many proven health benefits? More sunshine and warm temperatures means more...