Staying Home?
Baby Boomers buck the trend and live longer! Our great grandparents often lived in the same house for a generation or more. As our families spread around the globe, caring for our parents in our homes as they age is less common. Boomers, the trend setters and the greatest mass of adults in America, are setting new trends in just how they age. Not only are boomers more educated, traveling more and enjoy more lifestyle choices, they are accustomed to having it 'their way'. Aging in Place: If you or someone you know was shortly born after World War II, then chances are you grew up in an exciting time of change including mini skirts and long hair . Baby boomers are accustomed to taking life in stride. Rather than accepting the traditional concept of retirement homes, many seniors (55 is hardly old!) are choosing to stay at home and enjoy the lives they have built, among friends and community, in the style to which they have become accustomed. Renovation Boom: Many seniors ch