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4 days agoSmart home tech continues to emerge as key tool for aging in place
Age tech growth is driven by demand for smart home systems and health monitoring devices, but financing upgrades remains a challenge.
Age tech is a rapidly growing category focused on remote caregiving, improving quality of life, and enabling older folks to stay in their own homes for longer. The US Census Bureau says around 16 million elders (over 65) live alone. While the majority are healthy, with family and friends nearby, many lack support and may be battling physical and mental decline.