The Village: A Growing Option for Aging in Place

Fact Sheet 177, March 2010

By: Aarp

http://assets.aarp.org/rgcenter/ppi/liv-com/fs177-village.pdf
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Age-Friendly Communities

This fact sheet explains an aging in place measure: “The Village.” The sheet is written in response to Baby Boomers reaching retirement age. The Village is a voluntary association where seniors in naturally occurring retirement communities pool their resources to create amenities and services. The fact sheet quickly outlines the pros, cons, and policy implications of the movement.