Ninety percent of seniors would rather remain in their own homes than move to assisted living, according to AginginPlace.org. Given the costs of assisted living, aging-in-place makes financial sense as well. Yet, many homes are not ready, which presents an opportunity for plumbing contractors.
People want to stay in their own homes because, well, they are their homes. They are familiar and comfortable. They contain cherished memories. Their homes make it easier for children and grandchildren to visit.