CAPS Designation
So, what does it mean to be CAPS certified? A professional with the CAPS designation is a Certified Aging in Place Specialist. This designation was developed with collaboration by the AARP, National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) Research Center, NAHB 50+ Housing Council, and NAHB remodelers. Why was CAPS created? The CAPS designation was [...]
So, what’s Aging in Place anyway?
The week of October 12-18th is National Aging in Place week. In celebration, The Aging Suite will be running a special three week series on the topic of Aging in Place. So, what exactly is Aging in Place? Aging in Place is defined by the National Aging in place Council as the ability to continue to [...]
Rehabilitation in the Home
You or your loved one may have suffered an accident or injury that may require OT or PT rehabilitation services. A physician prescribes OT and PT treatment to help their patients get back on their feet after an illness, injury, or decline in functioning. While OT and PT treatment is done in the hospital setting, [...]
The Aging Suite
The Aging Suite is dedicated to providing older individuals, and their families and caregivers, with tips and tools for aging well at home. Aging Suite embraces the concept of Aging in Place, defined by the National Aging in place Council as the ability to continue to live in one’s home safely, independently, and comfortably, [...]
