National Directory: Washington

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HOME MODIFICATION IN Washington


Home Modification Providers by City

This section contains listings of home modification providers in Washington. Search by city or keyword.

Arlington, WA

Senior Safety Program

Contact Person: Dave Payea

Address: 15005 101st Ave NE, Arlington, WA 98223

Email Address: DavePayea@aol.com

Phone Number: 360-659-8275

Fax: 360-659-1795

Target Population: Snohomish County/ low-income seniors and people with disabilities

Funding Sources: Safeco, Allstate, United Way

Total Budget: $49,000

Lewiston, WA

Minor Home Repair/Mobile Home Pilot Program

Contact Person: Dale McGarvey

Address: 124 New Sixth Street, Lewiston, WA 83501

Email Address: aaoa@caanid.org

Phone Number: 208-746-2601

Target Population: Low income homeowners

Services/Modifications Provided: Roofing, electrical, ramps and grab bars.

Moses Lake, WA

Minor Home Repair Program

Contact Person: Carolyn Schell

Address: 604 W. Third Avenue, PO Box 820, Moses Lake, WA 98837

Phone Number: 509-765-9206

Fax: 509-754-0346

Established: 1992

Target Population: Elderly Homeowners with low-income

No. of Persons Served/Year: 10

No. of Paid Staff: 5

Most Common Modification: General Home Repair

Total Budget: $110,000

Olympia, WA

Rebuilding Together Thurston County

Contact Person: Cathy Johnson

Address: 809 Legion Way SE #306, Olympia, WA 98501

Email Address: info@rebuildingtogethertc.org

Phone Number: 360-539-7830

Homepage/Website: www.rebuildingtogethertc.org

Established: 2003

Sponsor: Rebuilding Together Thurston County

Director: Lane Sater

Target Population: seniors, military veterans and disabled

Percentage of Clients Aged 60 Years+: 300

No. of Persons Served/Year: 60

No. of Paid Staff: 1

Most Common Modification: wheelchair ramps, grab bars, hand rails

Type of Assessment: no

Providers Education/Training: yes

Funding Sources: private foundations, government grants, community donations

Total Budget: 100,000

Seattle, WA

Home Wise

Contact Person: Andrea Buchanon

Address: Alaska Building 9th Floor , 618 Second Avenue, Seattle, WA 98104

Email Address: andrea.buchanan@ci.seattle.wa

Phone Number: 206-684-0244

Fax: 206-233-7119

Homepage/Website: http://www.ci.seattle.wa.us/housing

Established: 1979

Sponsor: Seattle Office Of Housing

Target Population: Low to moderate income, single family, and homeowners.

No. of Persons Served/Year: 200

No. of Paid Staff: 16

Type of Services: Functional and environmental

Special Features: 0.5

Services/Modifications Provided: Weatherization, roofs, and windows.

Total Budget: CDBG, HOME, Seattle Levy, Seattle City Light, Department of Energy

Certification(s): In-House rehabilitation specialists

One Step Ahead Fall Prevention Program

Contact Person:

Address: 516 Third Avenue, Seattle, WA 98104

Phone Number: 206-296-0100

Homepage/Website: https://www.kingcounty.gov/depts/health/emergency-medical-services/community/fall-prevention.aspx

Most Common Modification: This program, headquartered at the King County Emergency Medical Services Department, provides free home safety visits by a physical therapist or physical therapist assistant to address potential fall hazards, education about staying safe in the home, installation of fall safety devices, and information about community resources that can help older adults stay independent and safe in your home.

Sedro Woolley, WA

Samuel’s Repair & Remodel

Contact Person: Samuel Brode

Address: 24892 Minkler Rd #11, Sedro Woolley, WA 98284

Email Address: sfbrode@yahoo.com

Phone Number: 360-421-8333

Established: 1995

Target Population: Seniors

No. of Persons Served/Year: 60

No. of Paid Staff: 1

Most Common Modification: Ramps & Bath Safety

Special Features: Certified Aging in Place Specialist

Spokane, WA

Essential Home Repair

Contact Person: Kelly Shepherd, Home Repair Coordinator

Agency Name or Parent Company: SNAP - Spokane Neighborhood Action Partners

Name of Home Modification Program / Resource: Essential Home Repair

Address: 3102 W Fort George Wright Dr, Spokane, WA 99224

Email Address: repair@snapwa.org

Phone Number: 509-456-7627

Homepage/Website: snapwa.org

Established: 1966

Target Population: low-income

No. of Persons Served/Year: 750

No. of Paid Staff: 5

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
  • 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

Funding Source(s):

  • Older Americans Act Title IIIB
  • 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)
  • Private Pay
  • Fundraising
  • Grant funds

Total Budget: $800,000

Is your organization Non-Profit?: yes

Weatherization

Contact Person: Kristi Sherlock, Assistant Director of Housing Services

Agency Name or Parent Company: SNAP - Spokane Neighborhood Action Partners

Name of Home Modification Program / Resource: Weatherization

Address: 3102 W Fort George Wright Dr, Spokane, WA 99224

Email Address: sherlock@snapwa.org

Phone Number: 509-456-7627

Homepage/Website: snapwa.org

Established: 1966

Target Population: low-income

No. of Persons Served/Year: 250

No. of Paid Staff: 28

Services Provided:

  • Repairs (e.g., roofing, electrical, carpeting/floors, stair repairs)
  • Home assessments
  • Raise consumer and/or professional awareness
  • Participate in task forces/coalitions or planning activities with other agencies

Funding Source(s):

  • 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 Block Grants (e.g., Social Services)
  • State and/or local tax programs (e.g., state sales tax rebates, local tax credits)
  • Fundraising
  • Grant funds

Is your organization Non-Profit?: yes

Single Family Rehab

Contact Person: Danny Shea, Single Family Rehab Coordinator

Agency Name or Parent Company: SNAP - Spokane Neighborhood Action Partners

Name of Home Modification Program / Resource: Single Family Rehab

Address: 3102 W Fort George Wright Dr, Spokane, WA 99224

Email Address: shea@snapwa.org

Phone Number: 509-456-7627

Homepage/Website: snapwa.org

Established: 1966

Target Population: low-income

No. of Persons Served/Year: 33

No. of Paid Staff: 4

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
  • Raise consumer and/or professional awareness
  • Integrate home modification or repairs within existing home and community-based and/or long-term care programs

Funding Source(s):

  • City/County Housing and Community Development Department (e.g., Community Development Block Grants, HOME Block Grants)
  • Grant funds

Total Budget: $1.6 million

Is your organization Non-Profit?: yes

Tacoma, WA

Rebuilding Together South Sound

Contact Person: Amy Hoyte

Address: 4019 S Orchard St, Tacoma, WA 98466

Email Address: info@rebuildingtogetherss.org

Phone Number: 253-238-0977

Homepage/Website: www.rebuildingtogetherss.org

Established: Sept 2001

Director: Rachel Lehr

Target Population: Elderly, Disabled, and/or Families with Children

Percentage of Clients Aged 60 Years+: 1000

No. of Persons Served/Year: 120

No. of Paid Staff: 6

Most Common Modification: Ramps, stairs, bathroom modifications, grab bars, plumbing, heating electrical

Type of Assessment: no

Providers Education/Training: yes

Funding Sources: Government, Corporate Sponsors, Foundations, Grants, Individual Donors

Special Features: Free home repairs for low-income homeowners living in Pierce County, Federal Way, or Auburn Washington. We work with contractors and volunteers to provide repairs through our Rebuilding Day, Safe at Home, and Tacoma Home Repair programs.

Total Budget: 650,000

Tumwater, WA

Adaptive Living, LLC

Contact Person: Jennifer Hopps

Address: PO BOX 4244, Tumwater, WA 98501

Email Address: JenHopps.AL@gmail.com

Phone Number: 360-209-4199

Fax: 360-346-1024

Homepage/Website: https://www.facebook.com/AdaptiveLivingLLC

Established: 2016

Target Population: Seniors

No. of Persons Served/Year: 25

Most Common Modification: Bahtroom remodels

Special Features: Assessment provided by an Occupational Therapist. Work closely with Contractors and Designers to provide long term modification solutions.

Wellpinit, WA

Senior Services Liason Program

Contact Person: Terry Evans

Address: 6228 Old School Road, Wellpinit, WA 99040

Phone Number: 509-606-2764

Established: 1997

Target Population: Elderly tribal members

No. of Persons Served/Year: 20

No. of Paid Staff: 1

Most Common Modification: $15,000

Type of Services: Functional and environmental

Special Features: 1

Services/Modifications Provided: Ramps, stairs, handicap showers, carpeting, and window.

Total Budget: Casinos

Certification(s): Program Manager

Eligibility: Materials and labor

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