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Affordable Housing Options for Seniors in Pennsylvania

Season 1 Episode 15 | 4m 27s

A family found an innovative solution for affordable senior housing through the ECHO program, placing a small home in their yard so their loved one could stay independent, safe, and connected. It highlights the importance of accessible, supportive housing options for older adults.

Aired: 09/17/25
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Protecting older adults from scams, neglect, and exploitation.
Six generations thrive through communication, curiosity, and collaboration
Leaders, experts & partners share how they work to build a future where we can thrive as we age.
Urban seniors face transit barriers—programs help them stay mobile & independent.
Rural seniors face big challenges in getting reliable transportation.
PA Care Kit: Support & tools for caregivers across Pennsylvania
Protecting older adults from scams, neglect, and exploitation
Keeping PA seniors connected, healthy, and thriving in their communities.
Adaptive tech helps seniors stay independent at home.
From addiction to recovery, one woman’s story of hope and healing.
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Urban seniors face transit barriers—programs help them stay mobile & independent.
Rural seniors face big challenges in getting reliable transportation.
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