Medical Foster Home: A Model to Support Aging in Place and Develop Community for Older Adults

When delivering care that aligns with what matters, it is important to note that approximately 90% of older adults prefer to age in place. It is thus imperative to explore models of care that meet the needs of this population (N. Farber et al., “Aging in Place: A State Survey of Livability Policies and Practices” [National Conference of State Legislatures/AARP, 2011], https://bit.ly/3VF9ofC). Not only is aging in place a preference, but it has many benefits for older adults, including improved quality of life and greater enjoyment (A.