As Seen on Fox 5 Atlanta
Accessible Living Atlanta news features have highlighted the growing need for safer homes, aging-in-place planning, and accessibility-focused home modifications across metro Atlanta.
Accessible Living Atlanta was featured in a Fox 5 Atlanta news special with Deidre Dukes, on the growing reality of family caregiving and aging in place. In the segment, Dennis Lippy shares how the right home modifications can help older adults and individuals with mobility challenges stay safer, more independent, and more comfortable at home.
Fox 5 highlighted how Accessible Living Atlanta helps families make aging in place safer and more realistic through thoughtful home accessibility assessments and planning. The segment spotlighted practical upgrades such as grab bars and other safety improvements, zero-clearance (barrier-free) showers, and mobility solutions like vertical platform lifts and home elevators. It also emphasized the value of a phased approach—making changes over time as needs evolve, along with smart financial planning, including weighing the cost of home modifications against the ongoing expense of assisted living.
Accessible Living Atlanta news features have highlighted the growing need for safer homes, aging-in-place planning, and accessibility-focused home modifications across metro Atlanta.
Accessible Living Atlanta was featured in a Fox 5 Atlanta news special with Deidre Dukes, on the growing reality of family caregiving and aging in place. In the segment, Dennis Lippy shares how the right home modifications can help older adults and individuals with mobility challenges stay safer, more independent, and more comfortable at home.
Fox 5 highlighted how Accessible Living Atlanta helps families make aging in place safer and more realistic through thoughtful home accessibility assessments and planning. The segment spotlighted practical upgrades such as grab bars and other safety improvements, zero-clearance (barrier-free) showers, and mobility solutions like vertical platform lifts and home elevators. It also emphasized the value of a phased approach—making changes over time as needs evolve, along with smart financial planning, including weighing the cost of home modifications against the ongoing expense of assisted living.
As Featured in the Atlanta Journal Constitution
Aging in Atlanta: How to Increase Accessibility in Your Home
Making a home safer and more accessible often starts with a few smart modifications in the areas that matter most. In this Atlanta Journal-Constitution article on home accessibility, aging in place, and accessibility modifications, Accessible Living Atlanta’s Dennis Lippy shares practical guidance on how families can improve safety, mobility, and independence without necessarily taking on a full home renovation.
The article explores some of the most effective home modifications for safer living, including grab bars, zero-threshold showers, stair lifts, ramps, and other solutions that reduce fall risk and support easier movement throughout the home. It also highlights the importance of working with an experienced professional who can evaluate the home, understand the individual’s mobility needs, and recommend thoughtful, customized solutions. For individuals with changing physical needs—and for those choosing to age in place—this article offers a helpful overview of how accessibility improvements can make everyday living safer and more comfortable.