PWC Emergency repairs and Whole Home

Contact Person: Nina Creech, Senior Vice President

Agency Name or Parent Company: PWC/Whole Home

Name of Home Modification Program / Resource: PWC Emergency repairs and Whole Home

Address: 4628 Paddock Road, Cincinnati, OH 45229

Email Address: [email protected]

Phone Number: 513-351-7921

Homepage/Website: http://www.pwchomerepairs.org/our-services

Established: 1975

Target Population: low income and a social enterprise for customers who can pay

No. of Persons Served/Year: 4000

No. of Paid Staff: 125

Services Provided:

• Minor home modifications (e.g., grab bars, raised toilet seats, handheld showers, handrails, lever door handles)
• Major home modifications (e.g., remodel bathrooms, adjust counter/cabinet heights, ramps, elevator/platform or chair lifts, widen doorways, roll-in showers)
• Repairs (e.g., roofing, electrical, carpeting/floors, stair repairs)
• Home assessments
• Refers to providers (e.g., Home modification program, occupational/physical therapists, funding sources)
• Raise consumer and/or professional awareness
• Advocacy for home modification policies and funding
• Participate in task forces/coalitions or planning activities with other agencies
• Integrate home modification or repairs within existing home and community-based and/or long-term care programs
• Partners with state or local non-profit home modification programs (e.g., Rebuilding Together, Habitat for Humanity, etc...)

Funding Source(s):

• Medicaid Home and Community-Based Waiver
• City/County Housing and Community Development Department (e.g., Community Development Block Grants, HOME Block Grants)
• Weatherization Assistance Program/Department of Energy, State Housing Finance Agency (e.g., home modification loan programs)
• State General Revenues
• Private Pay
• Fundraising
• Grant funds

Special Features: we work in lead abatement and Asthma prevention and have recently added the Innovation Center to provide education to clients, professionals and the community at large

Total Budget: 12 million

Is your organization Non-Profit?: yes