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Housing Options & Preferences - Aging In Place

Ageless Design: Smarter, Safer Living for Seniors.
Aging In Place. Senior Resource
Aging in Place: Helping Your Loved Ones Preserve Independence in Later Years
Aging In Place: Talking about Changing Needs. Iowa State University Extension
Alzheimer's-Proofing Your Home: Kitchen Safety and Alzheimer's Disease. Ageless Design
The Caring Home Booklet: Environmental Coping Strategies for Alzheimer's Caregivers. University of Southern California
Construction Guidelines for Visitable Homes. Concrete Change
Desire to Age-in-place. Guthrie Center, Iowa (QuickTime mov, 128 KB)
The Do-Able Renewable Home. AARP
Enabling Home Environments: Identifying Barriers to Independence. Center for Inclusive Design & Environmental Access, SUNY at Buffalo
Enabling Home Environments: Strategies for Aging in Place. Center for Inclusive Design & Environmental Access, SUNY at Buffalo
Fixing to Stay: A National Survey on Housing and Home Modification Issues. AARP
Homes That Help: Advice from Caregivers for Creating a Supportive Home. New Jersey Institute of Technology
Housing Highlights: Home Modification and Repair. National Policy and Resource Center on Housing and Long Term Care
Housing Preferences of Guthrie County Focus Groups:
 Audio Excerpts, Guthrie County Focus Groups.
 Bayard Senior Center Interview (Transcript)
Guthrie Center Senior Center Interview (Transcript)
Independent Living. AARP
Lighting the Way: A Key to Independence. The Lighting Research Center, Rensselear Polytechnic Institute
National Resource Center on Supportive Housing and Home Modification. University of Southern California
Senior Living. Homestore.com
Solutions for Living with Alzheimer's: The Caregiver's Guide to Home Modification. Ageless Design
 Update Your Home for a Lifetime of Living, Retirement: Secure Your Dreams. Iowa State University Extension

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Revised: July 29, 2001