Intergenerational centers could be a housing solution for aging adults

Intergenerational centers bring older adults and the young together under one roof, combining services such as nursing homes and daycare centers.
Published: Jun. 5, 2026 at 10:29 AM EDT|Updated: 2 hours ago

(Aging Untold) — We’re all getting older, and there may come a time when you or a loved one can no longer live alone.

Finding the right living arrangement for older adults can be a struggle, and some experts say that the way we look at housing for our aging population needs to change.

One potential solution involves bringing older adults and young people together under one roof.

Reporter Kristin Crowley takes an inside look at an intergenerational center in Kansas.