McKnight’s Senior Living August 5, 2024
Q. Is intergenerational living improving perceptions of senior housing?
A: Intergenerational living is a growing trend that is influencing the development of new senior living models. This intergenerational programming brings together people of all ages in an environment that encourages interaction, socialization and activities that are beneficial for all.
All indications are that many aspects of this approach are proving to be appealing to the next generation of senior living consumers. For aging baby boomers, who appreciate many aspects of senior living, the prospect of only “living with old people” is becoming less inviting. Intergenerational programming may help neutralize or eliminate this objection of theirs to moving into a senior living community.
For older adults, the benefits of intergenerational living...
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