‘This is the future of aging’: Senior co-housing communities provide alternatives
Senior co-housing, like one such community in Oakland, is on the upswing as more aging adults look for alternatives to institutional living.
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Opinion: Berkeley will be a leader in making cities ‘aging friendly’
Berkeley and a group of community organizations are working together to ensure that older residents have options to age 'well' in the city.
Opinion: With the number of older residents growing, Berkeley must design for their well-being
There are steps Berkeley can take – like increasing the pedestrian signal time at intersections –that will make it a more amenable place for older residents.
Pacific School of Religion to build 265-unit senior center
The new project would offer a “continuing care” facility that features apartments, a memory care unit, and nursing facilities for people at the end of their lives.
Historic senior housing complex gets overhaul
A 150-unit affordable senior housing complex in West Berkeley has announced a celebration later this month to show off extensive renovations to improve its seismic safety and add environmentally friendly features, according to a statement released Wednesday.
Officials push UC Berkeley mixed-use project forward
Plans for a senior living complex, new retail shops and a grocery store in Cal’s University Village in Albany have cleared another hurdle despite a campaign by activists over the summer to stall the development.
