Home Repair & Benefits
Senior Home Repair & Benefits
CHAI helps older adults remain safe and independent in their own homes as they age by providing home repair and benefit application services essential to healthy and successful living. CHAI is proud to offer these resources, provided in partnership with the Housing Upgrades to Benefit Seniors (HUBS) and Baltimore County Age-Friendly Upgrades for Seniors (BCAUSE).
CHAI’s Home Repair Technicians support aging-in-place by providing home repair services that improve the quality of their lives through accessibility improvements, rehabilitation, weatherization, and environmental hazard remediation.
Repair Services Include:
- Accessibility Modifications
- HVAC
- Gutters + Roofs
- Chimneys
- Plumbing + Electrical work
- Railing + Grab Bar Installation
- Wheelchair Ramps
- Smoke Detectors
- Other Handyman Jobs
CHAI’s Benefits Counselors provide individual needs-screening and application assistance for access to public and private housing benefits and resources for income-eligible homeowners 62+ and younger individuals with disabilities.
Benefits Assistance Provides:
- Benefits Evaluation
- Help with Benefits Applications and Required Documentation
- Home Safety Assessment and Assistive Devices
- Housing Options Counseling
- Access to Public and Private Funding
- Advocacy
- Referrals
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For more information contact CHAI’s Intake Specialist at 410-500-LIFE (5433).