As our loved ones age, it’s natural to worry about their well-being, especially when they choose to remain in their own homes. The idea of aging in place—staying in a familiar environment—can be comforting for seniors. However, this desire for independence can sometimes clash with the practical realities of maintaining a home. As a caregiver, or concerned adult child, you might find yourself questioning whether it’s truly safe for your parent or loved one to stay in their house.