Aging-friendly Communities
Mobility, accessibility, and access to community and social services are key factors towards having the ability to remain in your current residence as you age, especially for the rapidly expanding number baby boomers reaching retirement age.
CCPC: Planning for Aging-friendly Homes
Chester County Planning Commission released an Aging-Friendly Planning Guide to help municipalities prepare for this shift by adapting their existing housing stock to meet the needs of the county's aging population. Learn more.
APA: Aging and Livable Communities
The American Planning Association is an authority on best practices for planning communities for all ages and abilities. Learn more.
DVRPC: Age-friendly Communities
DVRPC has a wealth of data, reports and municipal tools for understanding demographic trends and best practices for aging in place. Learn more.