Fall Risk in Michigan Higher Than Other Parts of Country

Michigan’s seniors face a higher fall risk compared to other states, with 29.4% of residents aged 65+ reporting falls in 2022, surpassing the national average of 27.1%. Factors like Michigan’s harsh winters and an increasingly active senior population contribute to this trend. At COR Freedom, we aim to proactively reduce fall risks through education and home accessibility solutions, empowering seniors to enjoy safer, more active lives. Stay tuned for a year of fall prevention tips and resources!

Tax Breaks and Other Funding for Accessible Home Upgrade

Making your home safer and more accessible doesn’t have to break the bank. Michigan homeowners can take advantage of various tax breaks, grants, and funding opportunities to offset the costs of accessibility upgrades. From federal deductions for medical expenses to state-specific programs like MSHDA grants, this guide provides essential resources to help you create a more accessible living space. Whether you’re a senior, a person with disabilities, or a homeowner looking to age in place, learn how to navigate these programs and make your home work for you.