living arrangements
Both my parents wanted to live in the home they’d shared for their whole married life – which was well over 60 years when they died.
Ageing in place was a thing for them. They refused to move in with any of their children or go to a retirement village, both wanting their independence and to die at home – something mom got right and dad almost did.
Staying in your home is a good option for those who are relatively independent or who can get the level of help they need.
However, it isn’t for everyone.
Ageing in place requires, for instance,
