Articles - Certified Aging-in-Place Specialist

What Is a Certified Aging-in-Place Specialist?

In 2002, the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), in collaboration with its research center 50+ Housing Council, the AARP, and Home Innovation Research Labs developed the Certified Aging-in-Place Specialists (CAPS) program. Through a series of training seminars, participants in the program are taught strategies and techniques for designing and building aesthetically enriching barrier-free living environments. Since its inception, more ...