The impact of home maintenance and modification services on aging in place

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1 January 2008
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'University of Florida George A Smathers Libraries'

Abstract

Based on 30 in-depth interviews, this paper explores the reasons older people decide to age in place and the difficulties they experience in maintaining their homes and managing daily activities in houses that were not designed with older people in mind. It will also report on the range of maintenance supports they access and modifications undertaken

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