One of the major questions of growing older is, “where do I want to live as I age?” For many baby boomers, an important goal is staying independent as long as possible. Many in this generation desire ...

At some senior projects, one of the guest rooms in the common house was designed for future caregivers to assist homeowners; however, the cohousing communities say they haven't been used that way ...

Rising from the eastern bank of the Oakland Estuary at the foot of Park Street Bridge, the concrete, wood and glass face of Phoenix Commons in Oakland’s Jingletown looks like many industrial-chic ...

The 5-mile hikes, yoga classes and communal dinners are now routines for the residents at PDX Commons Cohousing in Portland, Ore. These 39 individuals (about half partnered but largely strangers at ...