But as you get older or after your children have left home, you do start to think ‘how long is this going to work’? Something will inevitably happen in older age to make that large family home no longer practical. But if you plan ahead for older age, research has shown you are less likely to go into a care home. This is particularly true if you are in a supported living environment. Leeds-based Westward Care identified that people are often worried about ‘going into a care home’ (and often... Read this story
