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BRATTLEBORO — On Sunday from 2 to 3:30 p.m., St. Michael's Episcopal Church will host a discussion of the idea of a senior cohousing community for those seniors who want to downsize but still remain ...

In Denmark – the birthplace of modern co-housing in the 1960s – choosing to live in a community is not unusual, especially in later life. And senior communities are gaining momentum elsewhere in the ...

At some senior projects, one of the guest rooms in the common house was designed for future caregivers to assist homeowners; however, the cohousing communities say they haven't been used that way ...

Rising from the eastern bank of the Oakland Estuary at the foot of Park Street Bridge, the concrete, wood and glass face of Phoenix Commons in Oakland’s Jingletown looks like many industrial-chic ...

LQBTQ seniors face distinct challenges in older age — from isolation to struggles in accessing care and services because of their sexuality. Anita talks with three folks building solutions: a lesbian ...

The Cohousing Association of the US says, “Cohousing is community intentionally designed with ample common spaces surrounded by private homes. Collaborative spaces typically include a common house ...

Carolyn Langenkamp, 68, helps serve the family-style dinner on Oct. 23, 2017. (Heidi de Marco/KHN) Carolyn Langenkamp, 68, helps serve the family-style dinner on Oct. 23, 2017. (Heidi de Marco/KHN) ...

The 5-mile hikes, yoga classes and communal dinners are now routines for the residents at PDX Commons Cohousing in Portland, Ore. These 39 individuals (about half partnered but largely strangers at ...