Independent Living/ Modification/ Aging In Place Services

The aging process is never easy. As one ages, there will be a need to change some aspect of your home in order to safely function.  Now, with COVID-19 affecting so many nursing facilities, families are seeking alternatives that will keep their loved ones in their own homes.  Adapt & Stay can help.  With decades of experience in Occupational Therapy to assess your functional strengths and weaknesses,  home modification recommendations are made to make your home a safe place to navigate the daily activities of life.  As a Certified Aging-in-Place Specialist (CAPS), an Executive Certification in Home Modifications (ECHM), and a member of Home Modification Occupational Therapy Alliance (HMOTA), the latest research is continually updated with trends in home modification practices throughout the country.   

In working with your contractor, we can look at your medical  history as well as current medical condition, and factor anticipated future  progression and needs.   Our expertise ensures that your changes to your home not only makes life better today, but also for years to come as diseases or debility may progress.  With almost three decades of experience working with the elderly in various settings to include hospitals, home health,  long term care settings, schools, and outpatient settings, our therapy background is vital. Medical expertise combined with your contractor makes a dream marriage of skills to make your home the best it can be to suit your needs. Making a few modifications to your home, with our expertise, can help keep you in your home and independent longer than you might think.  There may come a time where skilled care or outside assistance is required, but until then, we can work together to adapt and stay safely within the comforts of your own home. 

Knowing how to care for a loved one suffering from dementia or Alzheimer's can be challenging.  Our therapists collaborate with family members and caregivers to find creative solutions to improve the lives of the patient and their families.  We show families how to adapt their homes and teach the caregiver the best way to interact with a loved one.   The education also instructs caregivers on their own well-being in a series of sessions with the Occupational Therapist, a certified dementia practitoner.

Workers compensation insurance provides for the cost of medical care and rehabilitation for injured workers and lost wages and death benefits for the dependents of persons killed in work-related accidents. Workers compensation systems vary from state to state. As part of your medical care and rehabilitation, Adapt & Stay can asses your home and its functionality and make recommendations to your contractor.