The Guardian

What would it take to make an age-friendly city?

Planned, multi-generational communities might be great for those who can afford them. The rest of us need cities better equipped for older people

The Guardian

What would it take to make an age-friendly city?

Planned, multi-generational communities might be great for those who can afford them. The rest of us need cities better equipped for older people

By Matthew Wheeland

The aim of Serenbe is to tackle the social isolation people can experience as they age, either because they live in cities that are failing to meet the needs of older people, or because the retirement homes or communities they move into can leave them feeling cut off.