At 09:34 PM 9/21/98 EDT, Mary Legan, you wrote: >Just agreed to have my 88 yr. old relative live with me permanently. Has PD, >quite weak, incontinent, can't speak. Is hospitalized & ready for discharge. >Want to have garage made into nice apartment for him. Any input as far as >building plans and ideas for any aspect of it would be tremendously helpful ! >! ! ! > The AARP (American Association of Retired Persons) has two pamphlets that will be of help to you. One is entitled _The Do-Able Renewable Home: Making your Home Fit Your Needs_ and the other is _Connestions for Independent Living: Dont Move! Improve_.I don't have a phone number for the AARP but its mailing address is: 601 E Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20049. __________ Sid Roberts 68/3 <[log in to unmask] > Youngstown, Ohio