While the US population of those 65 and older grew by 12.3%, the same population in DeKalb County grew by 16%. Further compounding the problems...
A comprehensive Blueprint addressing the roles of housing, planning and zoning, transportation, health and supportive services, public safety and civic engagement.
The author reviews the projected increase in the elderly population and the effects on local governments.
This report is based on a survey of thousands of local governments to determine the “aging readiness” of America.
A community that works well for children and the elderly is livable for everyone.