Aging-In-Place With Home Care by Anita Kamiel, R.N., M.P.S.
What Is Aging-In-Place? Aging-in-place is defined by the Centers for Disease Control as “the ability to live in one’s own home and community safely, independently, and comfortably, regardless of age, income, or ability level.” The value of aging in place is recognized more now than ever before. There are psycho/social benefits of the elderly remaining…