Keep Your Loved Ones Safe at Home
A single hip fracture costs $65,000 and ends independent living for 40% of seniors. The right home modifications - starting at $500 - can prevent it entirely.
How HomeAnchor Works
Three steps to protect your parent's independence - before the fall happens.
Find Local Services
Search by city to find CAPS-certified contractors and senior service providers in your parent's area.
Compare & Choose
Compare costs, credentials, and services. Get free quotes from vetted local professionals.
Protect Their Independence
Complete the modifications and get peace of mind. A safe home means years more of independent living.
Senior Living Services
From grab bars to full dementia-friendly remodels - find the right solution for your family.
The Cost of Waiting
Every 11 seconds, an older adult is treated in the emergency room for a fall. The average hip fracture costs $65,000 in medical expenses - and 40% of those seniors never return to independent living. Nursing home care averages $9,000/month.
A complete home modification package - grab bars, ramp, non-slip floors - typically costs $5,000-15,000. That's less than 2 months of nursing home care.
Find Services in Your City
We serve 500 cities across the United States. Find local contractors and resources near you.
New York, NY
1,128,000 seniors over 65
Los Angeles, CA
430,000 seniors over 65
Chicago, IL
323,000 seniors over 65
Houston, TX
208,000 seniors over 65
Phoenix, AZ
198,000 seniors over 65
Philadelphia, PA
206,000 seniors over 65
San Antonio, TX
165,000 seniors over 65
San Diego, CA
158,000 seniors over 65
Dallas, TX
130,000 seniors over 65
San Jose, CA
102,000 seniors over 65
Austin, TX
92,000 seniors over 65
Fort Worth, TX
90,000 seniors over 65
Jacksonville, FL
110,000 seniors over 65
Columbus, OH
92,000 seniors over 65
Charlotte, NC
95,000 seniors over 65
San Francisco, CA
105,000 seniors over 65
Indianapolis, IN
100,000 seniors over 65
Seattle, WA
90,000 seniors over 65
Denver, CO
85,000 seniors over 65
Washington, DC
78,000 seniors over 65
Free Resources for Family Caregivers
Everything you need to protect your parent's independence - completely free.
Fall Risk Home Audit Checklist
Room-by-room checklist to identify fall hazards in your parent's home.
Get Free Guide →Senior Home Modification Subsidy Finder
State-by-state guide to grants, Medicaid waivers, and financial assistance for home modifications.
Get Free Guide →Independence Budgeter
Calculate modification costs vs. nursing home costs to make the financial case for aging in place.
Get Free Guide →Dementia Home Safety Checklist
Essential safety modifications checklist for homes with dementia patients.
Get Free Guide →Caregiver Vetting Script
Interview questions and background check guide for hiring in-home caregivers.
Get Free Guide →Protect Their Independence
A $65,000 hip fracture vs. a simple monthly plan. The math is obvious.
DIY Guide
- Fall prevention checklists
- Contractor vetting templates
- Modification cost guides
- Monthly safety updates
Guardian Plan
- Personalized modification plan
- Priority contractor matching
- Monthly safety check-ins
- Financial assistance finder
- All DIY Guide features
Waitlist
- Lock in early pricing
- All free resources included
- Priority access when launched
- Cancel anytime
Compared to $9,000+/month nursing home care, even our Full-Service plan saves $2,700/month.
Frequently Asked Questions
Aging-in-place refers to the ability to live in your own home safely, independently, and comfortably as you age. It typically involves home modifications like grab bars, ramps, and accessibility features that reduce fall risk and extend independent living by months or years.
Simple modifications like grab bars cost $100-300 installed. A comprehensive home modification package typically costs $2,000-15,000. This compares to nursing home care at $9,000+/month - making modifications one of the best financial decisions in senior care.
A Certified Aging-in-Place Specialist (CAPS) is a contractor certified by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) with specific training in aging-in-place modifications, ADA requirements, and senior home safety standards.
Original Medicare does not cover most home modifications. However, some Medicare Advantage plans include home safety benefits. Medicaid waiver programs in many states cover modifications for qualifying seniors. VA benefits cover modifications for eligible veterans. Our Senior Subsidy Finder guide helps identify available programs in your state.
Common signs include: recent near-falls or falls, difficulty getting in/out of the bathtub, holding walls for balance, avoiding stairs, limiting activity due to fear of falling, or a home built before 1985 without safety features. Our free Fall Risk Home Audit checklist provides a systematic room-by-room evaluation.
Don't wait for the fall.
Every day you wait is another day your parent is at risk. A 15-minute home audit can identify the hazards. A 1-day contractor visit can fix them.