Housing
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Seniors
- Aging and Vision Changes
- Causes of Adult Vision Loss
- Driving
- Family Support
- Independent Living
- Orientation & Mobility
- Professionals: Caregivers & Healthcare
- Reading & Writing
- Recreation & Leisure
- Rehabilitation
- Social Security & Other Government Programs
- Vision Loss Combined with Hearing Loss
- Vision Loss Combined with Other Disabilities
For Seniors Who are Losing Vision
Housing needs change as one ages, and this is particularly true when vision loss is part of the experience. These sites offer information about housing that is affordable and accessible, advice on decision-making, and resources on legal rights and the range of options available to seniors.
Housing Choices, Senior Resource
An exploration of the full range of housing options for seniors: aging in place, relocating, retirement communities, assisted living, and nursing homes; includes cost comparisons.
Housing and Mortgages for Seniors
This guide helps seniors understand their housing options; information and precautions when owning a home, downsizing, taking out a mortgage or reverse mortgage, and selling property.
Housing: Organizations & Resources to Explore
Disability Rights and Resources, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
Frequently asked questions on the housing rights of people with disabilities, and the legal responsibilities of housing providers and building and design professionals.
Housing: Accessible and Affordable Housing Options, DisabilityInfo.gov
Information on housing laws, design and technical advice for people with disabilities.
