HomeMAP- Home Modifications for Aging in Place
HomeMAP- Home Modifications for Aging in Place
Contact Person: Sherri von Wolfe, Accessibility Specialist
Agency Name or Parent Company: Southeast Alaska Independent Living
Name of Home Modification Program / Resource: HomeMAP- Home Modifications for Aging in Place
Address: 3225 Hospital Drive Ste. 300, Juneau, AK 99801
Phone Number: 907-586-4920
Homepage/Website: https://www.sailinc.org/
Established: 2009
Target Population: Anyone experiencing age or disability-related barriers to staying at home.
No. of Persons Served/Year: 100
No. of Paid Staff: -1
Services Provided:
- Home assessments
- Refers to providers (e.g., Home modification program, occupational/physical therapists, funding sources)
- 1. Equipment loan: simple assistive technology2. Independent Living Support.3. Community & business accessibility & site surveys4. HomeMAP assessment for residential questions. Note that a HomeMAP is required with the State of Alaska Trust Home Modification Grants. The assessment is available to anyone, though it is most successful when paired with funding to do the modification(s).5. Included in the HA/ET grant & Living Well grant
Funding Source(s):
- City/County Housing and Community Development Department (e.g., Community Development Block Grants, HOME Block Grants)
- Private Pay
- Grant funds
Special Features: My role is to coordinate the HomeMAP program from our Juneau IL Center office (SAIL). I am a physical therapist and architect & provide the accessibility & home modification training & support to the IL advocates around the state.
Is your organization Non-Profit?: yes
