Ageing well at home Why it Matters Why It Matters Care & Repair England closed in April 2022 This website is now an archive --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Older people across England told Care & Repair England that their homes are very important to their health and wellbeing. A decent, suitable home can enable older people to Be safe, warm and independent Live as part of a local community Stay actively involved with their family and friends Age well at home for longer "My home means everything to me, it is part of who I am" Mrs James, 82 In this film older people describe their experience of home and its importance.