Design Tips: Adapting Your Home for Aging Needs
Creating a Safe and Accessible Home Environment for Individuals with Limited Mobility: The Importance of Universal Design, Environmental Factors, and Home Adaptations. As people age, they may experience functional limitations impacting their daily lives. These limitations may lead to difficulties performing activities of daily living (ADLs) and increase the risk of falls. The built environment of the home can play a significant role in addressing these issues.