Home Safety and Aging-in-Place Assessments Backed by Leading Industry Organizations — CLIPP, CAPS, and SHSS
CLIPP — Certificate for Living in Place Professional
Issued by the Living In Place Institute. This credential covers universal design and home planning for people with mobility, sensory, and safety needs.
CAPS — Certified Aging-in-Place Specialist
Issued by the National Association of Home Builders. This credential covers home modifications and technology solutions that help older adults stay safely in their homes.
SHSS — Senior Home Safety Specialist
Issued by Age Safe America. This credential covers how to find and fix home safety risks for older adults and anyone planning to stay in their home long-term.
Home Safety and Smart Home Assessments for Aging-in-Place, Neurodivergent, and Accessible Living
Home Safety Assessments and Smart Home Technology for Autistic and ADHD Households
Your home should work for your brain — not against it. The assessment looks at your sensory environment, your daily routines, safety gaps, and the places where the right technology would actually reduce stress rather than add more. What you get is a written plan: lighting that transitions gently, routines that run without reminders, and safety monitoring that gives everyone peace of mind — without complexity, without surveillance, and without anyone telling you how you should be living.
See How It Works for Neurodivergent Households
Aging-in-Place Home Safety Assessments and Smart Home Technology for Independent Living
Whether you're planning ahead for yourself or helping a parent stay safe from two states away, you deserve a clear picture of what's working, what's a risk, and what a real plan looks like. The assessment covers fall prevention, nighttime safety, daily living support, and where smart home technology would actually help — with no cloud dependency, no subscriptions, and nothing that feels like spying on the people you love.
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Accessible Vacation Rental Audits for Properties That Work for Every Guest
Most vacation rentals that call themselves accessible aren't — not for guests who actually need it. Your property gets reviewed against real access needs: mobility limitations, sensory sensitivities, neurodivergent guests, and older travelers. What you get is a straight answer about what's working, what's just for show, and what simple changes — including smart home technology — would make your listing bookable for guests who currently can't find anywhere to stay.
See How the Accessible Rental Audit WorksThe Home Safety and Technology Assessment
A plan built around the people actually living in your home — not a checklist built for someone else.
Most home safety checklists assume everyone in the house is able-bodied, neurotypical, and has no special needs. If that doesn't describe your household, those checklists miss the things that matter most. This assessment doesn't.
It's a walkthrough of your actual home, focused on the real needs of the people living in it. That means older adults planning to stay in their home, neurodivergent households dealing with sensory sensitivities or routine challenges, and families with children whose safety needs look different from a standard adult checklist. If you operate a vacation rental, a dedicated accessible rental audit applies the same approach to your guests.
At the end, you get a written report — clear, prioritized, and specific to your home. It covers physical changes, smart home technology, routine adjustments, and referrals to occupational therapists or other specialists when needed. Not a sales pitch. A plan you own.
- 90 to 150 minute walkthrough — in person or remote
- Covers every area of your home, including existing technology
- Looks at aging-in-place, neurodivergent, and child safety needs in one visit
- All technology recommendations are locally controlled — no cloud, no subscriptions, no third-party data collection
- Backed by CAPS (NAHB), CLIPP (Living In Place Institute), and SHSS (Age Safe America)
- Written report delivered within five business days
- Optional follow-on: Technology Care Plan for ongoing support
What Assessment Recommendations Look Like in Practice
These aren't product demos — they're real automations for real homes and properties. When technology makes the list after a home safety assessment, this is the kind of difference it makes.
Button-Controlled Shower
For aging-in-place households, getting in and out of the shower safely is already a negotiation. A single wall-mounted button starts or stops the water — no reaching over wet surfaces, no fumbling with knobs, no caregiver leaning into the spray. Independence stays intact. So does dignity.
Voice-Activated Shower
For neurodivergent households, transitions are the hard part — not the task itself. A voice command starts the shower before the argument about starting it does. The routine runs smoother, the sensory resistance has less to grab onto, and one less negotiation happens at the end of a long day.
Smart Water Leak Detection
One sensor. One automation. An automatic water shutoff before a drip becomes a disaster. For aging-in-place households where a flooded floor is a fall risk, and for accessible vacation rental operators managing a property remotely, this is the kind of safety net that runs quietly in the background until the moment it matters.
What My Clients Say
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Start With a Conversation
The free 30-minute call is a fit check, not a sales call. I'll ask about what your household actually needs and tell you honestly whether a home safety assessment makes sense — and if it doesn't, I'll tell you that too.
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