From touchless faucets to voice-controlled lights, technology is making it possible to age in place
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From touchless faucets to voice-controlled lights, technology is making it possible for seniors to age in place.
According to Rodney Harrell, vice president of family, home and community for AARP, “In 2034, we will have more folks over 50 than under 18 for the first time.”