Written by Paul C. Bastante , CAPS – Certified Aging in Place Specialist for “ The Agewise Institute ” and brought to you by 101 Mobility North Jersey . If you work in a rehab setting, you already know the pressure. Discharge dates don’t move. Families are overwhelmed. The home setup becomes your problem whether you like it or not. And somewhere in that process, someone says, “We’ll just get a ramp in there,” or “We’ll throw in a stairlift.” That’s usually the moment things

The True Cost of Waiting: Falls, Readmissions, and the Case for Preventive Home Evaluation Written by: Paul C. Bastante, CAPS , and sponsored sincerely by My Jersey Handyman & 101 Mobility North Jerse y. When it comes to senior safety , most people only make changes after something has gone wrong. A fall. A fracture. A hospital stay. A close call that finally forces the conversation. But in healthcare, we know the truth: Waiting is the most expensive decision of all! For ol

Ageism quietly undermines home safety and aging in place. Learn how PTs, OTs, and social workers can fight bias to improve independence and outcomes