(And How to Reduce Them) Stairs, clutter, and isolation quietly increase risk long before a fall ever happens. Most homeowners think about safety only after something goes wrong—a fall, a close call, or a hospital visit. But when it comes to aging in place, risk rarely appears all at once. It builds slowly, quietly, and often out of sight. What often gets overlooked are the subtle, gradual changes in the home and in daily routines. These aren’t dramatic emergencies. They’re small shifts that...

How to Know Which Choice Supports Your Reality Now and as You Move Forward in Life So you’ve lived in the same house for 30 years—and you don’t want to move. That makes complete sense. This home has been the backdrop for your life, and the idea of leaving it may feel unnecessary or even disruptive. The real question isn’t whether you want  to move. It’s whether your home can continue to support the way you want to live as you age. Can you truly make your current house adapt to your current...