In New Jersey, too many older adults are struggling to age in place due to rising costs, limited resources, and barriers to care. Affordable supportive housing can change that.
According to the Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies , service-enriched affordable housing has been shown to “increase independence and reduce healthcare costs but the need outstrips supply.” While housing affordability is an issue for all New Jersey residents,...
Weathering the Storms: Preparing New Jersey’s Aging Population for the Increasing Flood Risk
The rising frequency of extreme weather events is already disrupting where people can live, including in New Jersey. As a coastal state, New Jersey faces rising sea levels, stronger storms, and increased inland flooding, as seen with Superstorm Sandy (2012) and storms...