#11 - Kitchen Modifications For Aging In Place
Aging In Place Directory di Esther C Kane CAPS, C.D.S.
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In this episode, Esther Kane discusses kitchen modifications for aging in place. She emphasizes that these modifications are not just for aging individuals but for anyone who wants a more accessible and safe kitchen. Kane highlights the importance of the kitchen as the heart of the home and the challenges that can arise as physical abilities change with age. She provides recommendations for countertop height, pull-out shelves and drawers, spice and utensil organizers, and non-slip flooring. Kane also suggests replacing traditional refrigerators with side-by-side models, using wall-mounted ovens, and considering drawer dishwashers. She concludes by emphasizing the importance of lighting in the kitchen. ...