By KEVIN STANKIEWICZ
The Columbus Dispatch 

'Village' network helps older residents stay in their homes

 

January 2, 2019



COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Gone are John Fuller's days of paying his neighbors for rides to Kroger.

The 84-year-old Fuller now gets rides to the grocery store from At Home by High, a membership network for older adults in the Short North and surrounding neighborhoods aimed at helping them remain in their homes and neighborhoods as they age.

At Home by High is part of a national network of "villages" and one of three in Columbus. But not for long.

A village on the Hilltop will launch early next year, and the concept might continue spreading in Columbus and into the suburbs, said Katie White, directo...



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