Articles
Research-backed articles, expert analysis, and industry insights to help families, caregivers, and professionals stay informed about home safety and aging in place.
Aging America
America is aging fast—and the numbers don’t lie. By 2035, one-third of U.S. households will be led by someone 65 or older. This post dives into key trends shaping our aging population, including longevity stats, future growth projections, and the urgent need for home safety solutions. Understanding these shifts is critical to supporting older adults in living independently, safely, and with dignity.
Childproof Your Home
Accidents are the #1 cause of death and injury among children—and most happen at home. This guide offers essential tips to help parents and caregivers create a safer home environment. From stair gates and outlet covers to anti-scald devices and window guards, learn how simple childproofing strategies can prevent injuries and give families peace of mind.
Age Safe® Go4Life®
Physical activity is key to healthy aging—and Go4Life® makes it accessible. As a proud national partner of Go4Life®, Age Safe® America supports this initiative by the National Institute on Aging to encourage adults 50+ to stay active, strong, and independent. Explore how simple movement can become a lifelong habit and a foundation for aging well.
Age Safe® Crime Prevention
From fraud to home security, protecting older adults requires awareness and action. This article outlines 10 essential crime prevention tips for seniors—covering home safety, identity protection, and financial awareness. With elder abuse and scams on the rise, Age Safe® America offers proactive guidance and advocacy to help seniors live securely and independently at home.
Age Safe® Resources
A curated list of trusted resources, tools, and organizations to support seniors, caregivers, and aging-in-place professionals—covering everything from fall prevention and healthcare to housing, legal help, and lifestyle planning.
Merry Christmas 2025 and Happy Holidays!
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