Entries by Linda Bohmbach

Why Working with an Aging in Place: What You Need to Know

Growing older doesn’t mean you have to give up the home you love. For many seniors and their families across Southern New England, the decision to age in place represents independence, dignity, and the comfort of familiar surroundings. However, making your home safe and accessible for the years ahead requires more than simple modifications. It […]

The Ultimate Aging in Place Checklist: Your Guide to Safe and Independent Living at Home

As we age, the desire to remain in the comfort and familiarity of our own homes becomes increasingly important. Recent data shows that 75% of adults aged 50 and older wish to remain in their current homes as they age, with 95% of adults aged 55 and older considering aging in place an important goal. […]

The Biggest Risks to Watch For as You Age in Your Home – And How to Address Them

Aging in place has become a preferred choice for many seniors who want to maintain their independence and continue to live in the comfort of their own homes. However, as we age, our homes can present new challenges and risks that may compromise safety and quality of life. Recognizing these risks—and knowing how to mitigate […]

Tips for Installing a Residential Elevator

Residential elevators are rapidly gaining popularity among homeowners looking to improve accessibility, enhance property value, and enjoy the convenience of floor-to-floor travel. Whether you’re planning for aging in place, accommodating family members with mobility challenges, or simply adding a touch of luxury to your home, installing a residential elevator is a smart investment. However, the […]

Residential Elevators: Elevating Your Home and Lifestyle

In today’s world, where aging in place and home accessibility are becoming increasingly important, residential elevators have emerged as a game-changing solution for homeowners. At Home Healthsmith, we understand the transformative power of these innovative installations. Let’s explore how residential elevators can elevate not just your home, but your entire lifestyle. The Rise of Residential […]

Aging in Place Solutions: Empowering Seniors to Live Safely and Independently at Home

As we age, the desire to remain in our own homes often grows stronger. The concept of “aging in place” has gained popularity in recent years, allowing seniors to maintain their independence, comfort, and familiar surroundings. At Home Health Smith, we understand the importance of this desire and offer a range of solutions to make […]

Common Myths About Stairlifts (And the Truth Behind Them)

For seniors, aging in place—staying in the comfort of their own homes as they grow older—is a deeply valued goal. However, stairs can pose a significant challenge to maintaining independence and safety. That’s where stairlifts from Home Healthsmith come in, offering practical solutions to enhance mobility and peace of mind.  As a leading provider of […]

How Much Space Do I Need to Install a Residential Elevator?

As more homeowners choose to age in place or make their homes more accessible, installing home elevators has become increasingly popular. At Home Healthsmith, we understand that planning to install a residential elevator involves careful consideration of space requirements and practical needs.  In this article, we’ll walk you through the info you need to decide […]

Top Aging in Place Home Modifications

As seniors age, staying in the comfort of their home becomes more desirable, but also more challenging. However, with the right aging in place home modifications, it’s possible to create a living environment that meets their needs and is comfortable, accessible, and secure.  At Home Healthsmith, we specialize in providing solutions that help individuals preserve […]