Contact: [email protected] Welcome, my name is Patrick Roden creator of aginginplace.com My interest in aging began early as I crawled around the floors of the nursing home where my grandmother was the head nurse. This imprinting set me on course to become a nurse and spend over two decades taking care of patients and their families; and now focusing on environmental gerontology. In 2000 I purchased the domain aginginplace.com with the goal of creating a global resource for people who desire aging in the safety and comfort of home (wherever they call home). After decades of
Aging in place refers to living where you have lived for years, typically not in a health care environment, using products, services, and conveniences which allow you to remain home as circumstances change. In other words, you continue to live in the home of your choice safely and independently as you get older. Our mission is simple: Provide the help you need and the information you want for aging in place. Best wishes, Patrick Roden RN, PhD, Certified Aging In Place Specialist (CAPS)