Room-by-room home safety tips can make a powerful difference in preventing falls and supporting independent living.
From entryways and hallways to bathrooms and bedrooms, this senior home safety checklist highlights simple, practical fixes that reduce fall risks without sacrificing comfort or dignity. Learn how small adjustments and the right support when needed can help older adults stay safe, confident, and independent at home.
Edee Gonzalez
Winter viruses like the flu, COVID-19, and RSV can pose greater risks for older adults, especially during the colder months. This resource shares simple, practical steps families can take to reduce risk, stay informed, and support healthy aging at home throughout winter virus season.
Talking to a loved one about home care can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re trying to protect their independence and dignity. This guide offers compassionate, practical ways to start the conversation gently, listen with empathy, and explore support options together, at their pace.
Explore this comprehensive overview of California’s official aging programs—from meal assistance and caregiver support to health services, safety resources, and financial protection. This guide brings together trusted state information to help families navigate aging with clarity and confidence. Learn about key services designed to support older adults living safely and independently at home.
Caring for a loved one can be emotional and overwhelming, especially when you’re unsure if it’s time to bring in extra support. Here are six signs your parent or loved one may need in-home help to stay safe, comfortable, and independent — and how to know when hiring a caregiver can make life easier for your whole family.
Home is where routines, memories, and comfort live—and it’s why most older adults want to remain there as they age. Discover what it takes to age safely at home, the challenges families may face, and the support that makes independent living possible.

