Performs work to make homes and businesses more accessible, such as widening doors, remodeling bathrooms and kitchens (such as lowering sinks and cabinets), installing roll-in showers, and remodeling decks. Sells lifts, ramps and automatic door openers. Offers services to provide communication and computer accessibility.

Provides a Medicaid-funded program that offers home health care and services coordination. Services include personal care, homemaking, emergency response system, home-delivered meals, adult day services, medical transportation, counseling services, medical equipment and supplies, and long-term care planning.

Facilitates financial and technical assistance to families who need to purchase special equipment for a family member, or purchase and use special dietary supplements or diapers prescribed by a physician or dietitian. Provides financial assistance toward the installation costs of necessary home modifications for those with disabilities, and also to pay for counseling, training, and education for family members caring for an individual with developmental disabilities.

May be able to provide services to build wheelchair ramps or other minor home modifications for individuals in need.

Provides supervised work crews of volunteer youth to help persons in need with construction and other projects such as: wheelchair ramps, roofing, porch/step repair, clearing downed trees, etc.

Provides home repairs and rehabilitations for income eligible homeowners. Repairs may include plumbing, electrical, roof, gutters, furnace, ADA modifications, water heater, electric panel and other health and safety needs. The Home Repair Program provides no-cost upgrades and fixes for qualified homeowners. This grant-funded program requires no repayment by the homeowner. The Home Rehabilitation Program offers more extensive repairs and upgrades for homes. Assistance will be in the form of a declining-forgivable loan. There is no monthly payment, and no interest will be charged. No credit check is needed. 100% of the amount borrowed will be forgiven over (5) years provided owner continues to own and occupy the home. NOTE: Funding varies from year to year and might not always be available.

This program is designed to help people age 60 or better, with low income living in Clark county meet one time expenses such as a utility shut off notice or an unanticipated critical expense. Staff also assist with accessing HEAP, and other similar programs. In-home assistance is available for those without means to come into the office.

Provides loans of up to $40,000 to very-low-income homeowners to repair, improve or modernize their homes and provides grants up to $10,000 to older adult very-low-income homeowners to remove health and safety hazards.Loan terms include 1% interest and can extend up to 20 years.

Individuals 60 and over may qualify for minor home repairs and modifications that address health and safety issues including ramp construction.

Program provides in-home alternatives to nursing home care for low-income seniors. Services include: a personal care plan to meet the individual's needs at home by arranging an appropriate mix of services to supplement care provided by family members and friends. Eligible services include adaptive and assistive equipment, assistance in the home with health activities, such as taking medications appropriately and other health-related activities, with case/care management, adult day care, chore service, home medical equipment and supplies, emergency response systems, home-delivered meals, homemaker services, independent living assistance, minor home modifications, nutrition consultation, personal care services, medical and non-medical transportation. Program also administers the Pre-Admission Review process that determines the level of care for persons who want to enter Medicaid-certified nursing homes and periodically offers vendors training on dealing with elderly/disabled individuals.

Temporary or portable wheel chair ramps and other home modifications needed for individuals with disabilities may be available.

Provides house painting; constructs exterior ramps to the home. Provides tree trimming and maintenance of large trees that may present a hazard on the homeowner's property.

USS provides simple and handicap accessible home modifications to ensure older homeowners can continue to live safety in their home. Simple tasks include changing ceiling light bulbs and installing grab bars. More complex projects include handicap accessibility such as raised toilets, showers, and ramps. This is not a complete list of eligible projects. USS also provides seasonal grass mowing for eligible older homeowners who need assistance to maintain their property.

Provides installation of ramps, low rise steps, handrails and grab bars.

Assists older adults with minor home repairs to ensure that homes are safe and secure. Services may include: minor plumbing, electric, gas and furnace repairs, smoke alarms, handrails and grab bars in the bathroom. Also can provide and install ramps for wheelchair bound (no scooters) older adults.

The Essential Home Repair program addresses health and safety concerns in several areas of the home as well as in the community. Projects have a financial cap of $10,000.They include, but are not limited to: *Unsafe Roofing *Sidewalk Issues *Plumbing Issues *Roof/Deck Repairs *Accessibility *Hazards inside and outside the home

Partnership of community and church groups from Richland County and throughout the US to do housing repair for people in need. Does NOT do roofing repairs or major foundation work. Does build ramps for those in need of a ramp. With the exception of wheelchair ramps, there is a $500.00 limit per household per year on repairs.

Provides a home safety modification program to help prevent falls and other safety-related incidents. Provides repair and materials to enhance safety, including smoke detectors (will be referred to local fire department first), grab bars, hand rails, and easily visible house numbers. Individuals could also qualify for the another rehabilitation program with agency.

Offers minor home modifications for older adults and individuals with disabilities, per availability of funding.

Provides financial assistance for eligible households to rehabilitate their homes if the poses a threat to health and safety. The program is designed to bring homes up to local and state code. Possible rehabilitations may include: *Correction of structural issues such as foundations *Replacement of heating, furnaces and/or water heaters *Electrical upgrades *Replacement of plumbing hazards *Lead based paint reductions *Accessibility improvements of the household *Restoration of water and sewer safety

Provides installation of ramps, low rise steps, handrails and grab bars.

Provides a general home safety inspection. Reviews other safety measures the homeowner may be able to complete on their own. Based on the results of the inspection, volunteers may do the following: - Install handrails. - Install or repair steps. - Install CO2 or smoke detectors. - Install grab bars and other safety equipment. - Enhance lighting. - Check the furnace filter. - Repair broken windows (boarding up window or minor repairs). - Reviews other safety measures the homeowner may be able to complete on their own.

Provides wooden ramps for individuals with limited mobility. There is usually a wait list.

Completes home modifications for eligible homeowners. Modifications offered are limited to those essential to improving mobility, safety, and self-sufficiency, such as wheelchair ramps, grab bars, handrails, and porch/step repairs.

Emergency services provided such as: Fixing windows and screens, Electrical and plumbing repairs, New roofs, Replacement or repair of hot water heaters, heating systems, plumbing systems, walls, windows or doors. Making homes handicapped accessible - ramps or modification to kitchens and bathrooms. Up to $5,000 per housing unit are available.