Living spaces change as we age, and sometimes, so do our cleaning needs. Join Angela Brown as she welcomes Brenda Scott, an expert in creating safe and accessible homes for seniors. This episode delves into the topic of cleaning as we age to ensure independence and minimize reliance on others.

Brenda sheds light on common challenges faced by seniors, from mobility limitations to everyday tasks becoming more demanding. Together, they explore practical solutions like lower shelves and cabinets, lighter alternatives for heavier items, safer furniture arrangements, and accessibility optimization.

Whether you're a senior, a family member, or a house cleaner, this video offers insightful tips and strategies for adapting your approach to cater to the changing needs of aging individuals.

Changes In Cleaning and Organizing As We Age Chapters: 00:00 Introducing Brenda Scott 00:45 Practical Tips for Creating a Safe Living Space 02:31 Making Homes More Accessible and Promoting Independence 03:55 The Role of Home Assessment in Identifying Challenges 04:23 Assessing the entire house for safety and functionality 06:34 The Impact of Aging on Safety and Independence 07:52 The Role of House Cleaners in Assisting Aging Clients

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Show Produced by: Savvy Cleaner: https://savvycleaner.com Show Host: Angela Brown Show Editor: Anna Nikitchuk Show Producer: Anna Nikitchuk