Senior Cohousing: Growing Old Together

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American architects Charles Durrett and Kathryn McCamant were inspired by cohousing communities they observed while studying in Denmark. While a few cohousing communities already existed in the US, they expanded the concept and soon the idea spread across the country. There are now 165 multi-generational and senior cohousing communities in 25 states with an additional 140 in development. We visited three senior cohousing communities to learn more.