It is designated state-level agencies that develop and administer state plans that advocate for and provide assistance, including home modifications or repairs, to older residents, their families, and adults with physical disabilities. SUAs administer funds, including Older Americans Act funds, which may be used to support home modification or repair services through local Area Agencies […]
The New York State Falls Prevention Coalition provides information to help prevent falls and fall-related injuries among older adults in New York.
The Division of Aging are designated state-level agencies that develop and administer state plans that advocate for and provide assistance, including home modifications or repairs, to older residents, their families, and adults with physical disabilities. SUAs administer funds, including Older Americans Act funds, which may be used to support home modification or repair services through […]
The North Carolina State Falls Prevention Coalition provides information to help prevent falls and fall-related injuries among older adults in North Carolina.
The North Dakota State Falls Prevention Coalition provides information to help prevent falls and fall-related injuries among older adults in North Dakota.
Rebuilding Together offers free home repairs and renovation services to low income families in Cass and Clay County with a focus on assisting older adults, veterans, and individuals with disabilities. Rebuilding Together includes several programs: 1) the Green Program which provides eco-friendly repairs and restorations to decrease energy spending; 2) a Handyman Program to provide […]
The Ohio State Falls Prevention Coalition provides information to help prevent falls and fall-related injuries among older adults in Ohio.
The Nebraska State Falls Prevention Coalition provides information to help prevent falls and fall-related injuries among older adults in Nebraska.
The Blue Rivers Area Agency on Aging has a Handyman Program to assist older individuals with remaining independent in their homes. Besides upkeep and repair services, safety modifications may include installing grab bars, handrails, and ramps.
The Aging Partners Area Agency on Aging’s Home Handyman program offers home maintenance and minor house repairs on a sliding fee scale to persons age 60 and older. Providers are retirees who have worked in home repairs for many years. Services include non-permit work such as carpentry, electrical and plumbing repairs, gutter cleaning, heavy housework, […]