HEALTHJul 24 · 09:00 UTCKFF HEALTH NEWSPaula Span

To Afford Aging in Place, Older Adults Turn to ‘Golden Girls’ Housing

Older adults like Shirley Jennett are using home-sharing arrangements with younger tenants to afford aging in place, with nonprofits like Sunshine Home Share Colorado facilitating such matches. These arrangements provide financial support for seniors while offering affordable housing to others, addressing rising housing costs and aging populations.

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Shirley JennettpersonSusan BeesepersonSunshine Home Share ColoradoorganizationAlison JoucovskypersonLaura FanucchipersonNational Shared Housing Resource CenterorganizationHarvard Joint Center for Housing StudiesorganizationGolden Girlstopic

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