With over 70 million older adults choosing to age in place, demand for trained Home Safety Advisors is soaring. In this guide, discover what a Home Safety Advisor does, the steps to get certified with Age Safe® America, the cost of a home safety assessment, and ten essential safety rules every home should follow. Whether you’re a healthcare professional, contractor, or career changer, this growing field offers a flexible, purpose-driven way to make a real difference.

Aging at home doesn’t mean compromising on safety. In 2025, simple yet powerful home modifications, like grab bars, walk-in showers, and motion-sensor lighting—are helping seniors stay independent and injury-free. This guide walks you through the top upgrades, cost insights, and quick wins to make any home safer and more aging-friendly.

Build Your Business and Help More Families with a Home Safety & Aging-in-Place Membership. Get professional training, tap into referrals, and grow your business. Whether you’re starting out or expanding, you’ll have the tools, community, and recognition to thrive in the growing senior safety market.