biostudies-literatureUnknown8(7)Garvelink MMCIHR<h4>Background</h4>Older adults desire to stay independent at home for as long as possible. We developed an interactive website to inform older adults and caregivers about ways to achieve this.<h4>Objective</h4>This study aimed to perform an in-depth exploration among potential end users about how to improve the interactive website to better inform older adults and caregivers about ways to stay independent at home.<h4>Methods</h4>To complement the results of a quantitative survey on the usability and acceptability of the website before implementation, we conducted a qualitative descriptive study. Using multiple recruitment strategies, we recruited a purposeful sample of older adults (aged ≥65 years) and caregivers of older adults struggling to stay independent at home. We conducted face-toJMIR mHealth and uHealthe16979https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC7407259biostudies-literatureImproving a Web-Based Tool to Support Older Adults to Stay Independent at Home: Qualitative Study.PMC7407259Garvelink MMAgbadje TTDugas MBlair LLegare FPetitjean TFreitas ABergeron LJones AArchambault PRoy NfalseImproving a Web-Based Tool to Support Older Adults to Stay Independent at Home: Qualitative Study.<h4>Background</h4>Older adults desire to stay independent at home for as long as possible. We developed an interactive website to inform older adults and caregivers about ways to achieve this.<h4>Objective</h4>This study aimed to perform an in-depth exploration among potential end users about how to improve the interactive website to better inform older adults and caregivers about ways to stay independent at home.<h4>Methods</h4>To complement the results of a quantitative survey on the usability and acceptability of the website before implementation, we conducted a qualitative descriptive study. Using multiple recruitment strategies, we recruited a purposeful sample of older adults (aged ≥65 years) and caregivers of older adults struggling to stay independent at home. We conducted face-to2020-01-01T00:00:00Z2020 Jul2025-04-04T08:21:34.592Z2025-04-04T08:21:34.592ZS-EPMC74072593241290810.2196/16979