Architects are designing homes for younger adults that allow these individuals to age safely in their homes. What type of design is this called?

a. Aging-in-place
b. Residential care
c. Transgenerational
d. Safe haven homes


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A Incorrect. Aging-in-place is a certification available to builders who follow guidelines established by the federal government for older adults.
B Incorrect. Residential care includes living arrangements where groups of unre-lated people receive services such as meals, activities, medication, and assistance with activities of daily living.
C Correct. A home with a universal design that potentially benefits everyone is called a transgenerational design by home builders.
D Incorrect. Safe haven is unrelated to types of residences for older adults.

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