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Fritzi Wins NAHB 2019 Educator of the Year Award!

Fritzi Wins NAHB 2019 Educator of the Year Award!

by householdguardians | Jan 24, 2020 | Aging-in-Place

Fritzi Gros-Daillon, Director of Education for Age Safe® America traveled to Las Vegas this week to receive the NAHB 2019 Educator of the Year award at the 2020 NAHB International Builders Show®. During the Designation Reception Fritzi said, “Having taught CAPS and...
Grab bars are essential when remaining in the home

Grab bars are essential when remaining in the home

by householdguardians | Aug 4, 2019 | Aging-in-Place, Assisted Living, Uncategorized

A safety bar can range in price from $100 to a couple hundred dollars. Alan Blum, aka Dr. Grab Bar, recommends installing one for getting in the shower and another for while you’re in there. An inexpensive installation could be the difference between broken bones or...
The New Old – Featured in Columbia Business Magazine

The New Old – Featured in Columbia Business Magazine

by householdguardians | Jul 7, 2019 | Aging-in-Place

By 2030, one in every five residents in the US will be over the age of 65. It’s the first time in the nation’s history that older people are projected to outnumber children. With the average life expectancy now at 78.7 years, there’s a growing need for increased...
Aging-in-Place Continues to Grow in Popularity

Aging-in-Place Continues to Grow in Popularity

by householdguardians | Oct 10, 2016 | Aging-in-Place

More seniors are choosing to age-in-place, remaining at home (wherever home is, even independent and assisted living apartments) as long as they are physically able to do so. In their minds, aging-in-place allows for more freedom, safety and comfort while promoting...
TOP 7 HOME SAFETY TIPS FOR THE KITCHEN

TOP 7 HOME SAFETY TIPS FOR THE KITCHEN

by householdguardians | Oct 5, 2016 | Aging-in-Place, Kitchen Tips, Safety Tips

Kitchen safety is among the more important types of home safety to practice for the elderly. The kitchen can be a very dangerous place for anyone, but for those 65 and older, it is even more so. Age-related changes affect the senses and reduce mobility. Cognitive...
Celebrate Your Independence Now So You Can Celebrate it in the Future

Celebrate Your Independence Now So You Can Celebrate it in the Future

by householdguardians | Jul 8, 2016 | Aging-in-Place, Assisted Living

On the 4th, we Americans celebrate our independence in big ways and small ways-with family barbecues, picnics, fireworks, music or quietly savoring the joys of the freedoms in our lives. Especially for our seniors, The concept of living independently to which we cling...
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