Home Sweet Homeshare is a secure home-sharing platform that matches older homeowners with compatible younger housemates. Our unique model offers seniors much-needed companionship, assistance with household chores, and supplemental income. Housemates gain affordable housing in desirable neighborhoods and the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of older adults.
Studies show that over 35% of seniors report feeling lonely. Home sharing provides a built-in solution by fostering companionship and connection.
The demand for affordable housing is outpacing supply in many areas. Home sharing offers a creative solution by utilizing existing homes and opening up more affordable housing options.
A study found that 94% of participants in an intergenerational home-sharing program reported positive experiences, citing companionship, reduced loneliness, and increased feelings of security as key benefits.
The average cost of independent living in the US is $3,170 per month, while the Home Sweet Homeshare service fee is just $300 per month.