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If caring for your loved one has become too demanding or if it is just unsafe to leave the senior home alone for a period of time, it may be time to consider a new living arrangement.

Most seniors think that where they live is an all or nothing affair: stay at home or be sent to a nursing home. But to the contrary, there are a whole host of services and housing options available today that can fit a wide range of needs and life styles—including remaining in the family home.

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Top Five Reasons Seniors May Need to Leave Home (Canada)

Survey data sheds light on why homeowners may decide they cannot live independently anymore.

Taking Home With You: Rightsizing Doesn't Have to be Painful (Canada)

Moving can be difficult for some older adults because of the emotional connection people form with their homes and the memories it can hold. Discover strategies to make the transition easier.

7 Places Seniors Can Call Home (Canada)

From staying at home to a village concept, today’s seniors have many options for aging in style.

The Evolutions of Aging in Place (Canada)

Aging in place has evolved over the years thanks to the growth of the home care industry. Learn more about the different types of home care and the care continuum.

Home Often the Best Retirement Haven

Many older adults fear they will lose their independence as they are age. If you’re one of those seniors, take heart. More options than ever exist for seniors who want to remain in control of their living situations. Top on the list — most seniors say — is remaining at home.

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