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Is Your Outdoor Space An Enjoyable Haven or Lurking With Hazards?
Ever since the pandemic, Americans have placed a higher priority on their outdoor living spaces. Whether it’s a deck, a yard, a garden, balcony or the front porch of a house, we’re spending more time… -
Parks for People and Pups of All Ages
Off-leash dog parks are the fastest-growing type of park in the United States… -
Kitchens: The Heart of the Home
Though the kitchen is a place of togetherness, they harbor risks, and these dangers worsen as we age. … -
Improve Bathroom Safety: Prevent Slips and Falls
Make your bathroom safer as you age. Discover tips to prevent slips and falls, ensuring a secure environment for daily tasks.… -
Want to Improve Your Community? AARP Community Challenge Grant Applications Due March 6
Most Americans want to stay in their communities for their lifetime, and they need those communities to be ready.… -
Get Your Free AARP HomeFit® Guide
Read the free AARP HomeFit® Guide to find low- and no-cost changes you can make now and help your family flourish for years to come.… -
Take a Tour of Our 'Lifelong' Home
A retired Oregon couple builds a house that truly works for people of all ages.… -
Readers Sent Us Their Ideas for a Dream Home and Community for Aging
The common theme: Existing structures should be redesigned to provide safe and affordable housing… -
Different Bikes for Different Cyclists
There isn't a one-type-fits-all bicycle for all riders or locations… -
Six Iowa Organizations Awarded 2024 Community Challenge Grants
We’re excited to announce that six organizations throughout Iowa will receive a combined $72,000 in 2024 AARP Community Challenge grants – part of the largest group of grantees to date with $3.8…
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