As seniors prefer to age in place, there is growing demand for assisted co-living under which elderly tenants rent units and share caregivers. This also helps prevent the elderly from dying alone at home. Read more at straitstimes.com.
As seniors prefer to age in place, there is growing demand for assisted co-living under which elderly tenants rent units and share caregivers. This also helpsWhile this concept is not yet widely available, architect Joshua Goh had started the ball rolling by setting up Red Crowns Senior Living in 2021.
Mr Goh said it was not easy looking for eldercare facilities in Singapore, as nursing homes have long waiting lists and relatively healthy seniors are not given top priority. That was when he came up with the idea of a co-living space for seniors to age in a “familial homely environment”. A year into its launch, Red Crowns has rented 30 HDB flats and three apartments in condominiums for the elderly to co-live.Screening ensures that the seniors living together share similar hobbies and interests.
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