'Village' groups help seniors remain in their homes as they grow older
Nearly three years ago, Harry Rosenberg and his wife, Barbara Filner, met with nine of their neighbors about starting an aging-in-place "village" in Bethesda, Maryland. The idea: If neighbors could help one another with basic services such as transportation and simple home maintenance and with friendly visits, people could stay in their homes longer as they aged.
'Village' groups help seniors remain in their homes as they grow older
Nearly three years ago, Harry Rosenberg and his wife, Barbara Filner, met with nine of their neighbors about starting an aging-in-place "village" in the Burning Tree community of Bethesda. The ...
Mon 8 Feb 10 from The Washington Post
For Senior Care, Sometimes It Does Take A Village, Tue 9 Feb 10 from Kaiser Health News
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