#aging-in-place
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SFGATE

Got an Empty Bedroom? How It Could Help You Make Money-and Retire in Style

House-sharing platforms like Silvernest offer affordable housing solutions, tapping into the empty bedrooms across the nation.

Aging Americans can find comfort and community through shared housing arrangements, reminiscent of the 'Golden Girls' lifestyle. [ more ]

www.cbc.ca

Vacancy rates in retirement homes are substantially higher than the national average at around 15.6%, with some variations based on location.

Seniors are opting out of retirement homes, preferring to age in their own residences due to cost concerns or other reasons. [ more ]

The Verge

Smart home technology is becoming increasingly popular among caregivers helping aging parents live comfortably at home.

Amazon Alexa devices are particularly useful for caregivers to monitor and assist their loved ones. [ more ]

www.housingwire.com

AI technology can help mitigate feelings of isolation among seniors aging in place.

Intuition Robotics' AI-powered home care companion, ElliQ, has had a positive impact on loneliness and isolation among older adults. [ more ]

Alleywatch

BlueVoyant raises $140M in Series E funding.

Jukebox Health raises $5.1M in funding. [ more ]

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