General Minor Home Repair Programs | Northland Shepherd's Center and Clay County Partnership
Provides home repairs related to safety such as: installing grab bars/handheld shower heads, replacing/repairing stair railings, changing light bulbs, replacing batteries in smoke alarms.
Categories
Last assured
08/26/2024
Physical Address
5601 NE Antioch Rd, Suite 12, Kansas City, MO 64119
Hours
No set hours; volunteer based
Voice
Website
Application process
Call the main number for Shepherd's Center to inquire about minor home repairs. A handyperson volunteer will contact client to set up appointment to assess the job
Fee
Call for information, generally none
Eligibility
60 years of age and older; homeowners with current insurance policy; income eligible Acceptable repairs are grouped into four categories and include the following: SAFETY: installing grab bars/Handheld shower heads, replacing/repairing stair railings, changing light bulbs, replacing batteries in smoke alarms, building ramps. ELECTRICAL: replacing switches/outlets & fixing/replacing light fixtures/lamps. PLUMBING: faucet repair/replacement, fixing leaking toilet/sink/bathtub. MAINTENANCE: lighting pilot lights on furnace/water heater, weather stripping/caulking, putting plastic over windows. UNACCEPTABLE repairs include the following: indoor/cosmetic painting, yard work, lawn care & gutter work
Languages
N/A
Service area
Kansas City, MO
Agency info
NORTHLAND SHEPHERDS CENTER
To keep older adults in their own homes and to engage them in activities which give meaning to their lives.