Aging-in-Place: Understanding Section R327

As our population ages, the desire to remain in one's own home, commonly referred to as "aging in place", has become increasingly prevalent. Recognizing this trend, the 2022 California Residential Code (CRC) introduced Section R327, titled "Aging-in-Place Design and Fall Prevention," to ensure that new residential constructions are equipped to accommodate the evolving needs of residents as they grow older.