Pennsylvania

Home Modifications

Through simple construction and modifications, such as installing shower grab bars and removing tripping hazards, Home Assessment and Modification allows aging, eligible adults to remain safe, secure, and comfortable in their own homes.

Services
  • Assessment of home environment by licensed occupational therapist
  • Recommendations for low and no-cost home adaptations to increase safety and independence
  • Small grants available for home modifications
Eligibility
  • Eligibilty is determined by funds available for the contract area. Please call for more information.
Enrollment

Please contact JEVS Supports for Independence for more information at 267-298-1364 or 1-800-610-7910.

Languages Available

We have dedicated bilingual staff that can assist with the language needs of many individuals. We also have access to intrepreting services. Please call for more information.

Cost

Services may be available at no cost or through cost sharing; call for more information. The Home Assessment and Modification program is funded by various grants each year.

"I just get in and out of shower now, and I don't have to climb. No one has to help me. I was always independent, and now I have my independence back."

— Mary Gaines, recipient of JEVS Home Modifications

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See the difference home modifications can make