Dr. Joseph Gaugler, PhD

Home Alone Program

for Cognitive Impairment

The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate a program for adults who live alone and have some cognitive impairment (CI) to see if it is useful and acceptable. This program aims to help older adults with cognitive impairment who live alone to be engaged and active, as well as safe at home. The investigators want to see how useful this program is and how it can be improved. The specific aims are: * Specific Aim 1: Develop and Adapt Home Alone to Prepare for Pilot Testing. * Specific Aim 2: Pilot Test a Revised Version of Home Alone. Phase I participants will be asked to: * Participate for 3 months * Complete 3 surveys * Complete 7 1-hour meetings on a weekly basis with a coach * Complete a final interview Phase II participants will be asked to: * Participate for 6 months * Complete 3 surveys * Complete 7 1-hour meetings on a weekly basis with a coach * A sub-sample will be asked to complete a final interview