Resources
There are a number of resources available on the internet that offer information on modifications in the home that can keep homeowners safe as they get older.
We offer a few helpful resources here:
HomeMods.org has compiled a variety of resources that can be used for research, education and training, service delivery strategies, or for your own home modification needs.
AARP HomeFit Guide features smart ways to make a home comfortable, safe and a great fit for older adults.
USC Leonord Davis School of Gerontology HOME MODIFICATION: Making Your Home Safer brochure
Centers for Disease Control Older Adult Fall Prevention Resources
Home Modification and Safety from the National Council on Aging
MaineHousing supports 14 organizations across Maine by funding aging in place programs. See a list of Other Maine Programs
This is a list of Other U.S. Programs compiled by homemods.org
211 is a free, confidential information and referral service in Maine. You can reach 211 via phone, text, or email to talk to someone or by searching the online database to find local services.
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