Comprehensive Home Assessment

Home Assessment. We are about Prevention and Intervention

What is a Home Assessment?

A home assessment is a comprehensive evaluation of someone’s home with the goal of improving the conditions of the property and too implement an Prevention and Intervention plan particularly for senior members of the family. Home assessments involve a thorough evaluation of a home’s environment to identify and address potential hazards, promoting independence and safety covering areas such as fall prevention, home modifications and crime prevention. The home assessment is completed by your local advisor Based on the evaluation, they will provide a list of recommendations that may include adaptive equipment, home modifications, or adaptive strategies to improve independence for daily tasks and activities, while reducing the risk of falls. 

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We implement a customised plan to make your House a Home for a Lifetime.

Preparing a home for an elderly family member is a big responsibility. We take the weight off your shoulders by providing comprehensive home assessment and modification services for you or your aging loved ones.

It all starts with our Home Assessment.Caring for an elderly family member involves a multitude of considerations, and ensuring their home is a secure and comfortable environment is paramount. At Handypro, we understand the importance of providing a comprehensive home assessment and modification services that cater to the unique needs of seniors and their families.

Home Assesment Includes:

Thorough Evaluation: Our Assesment examines both the exterior and interior of the home, including all entrances, bathrooms, kitchens, bedrooms, garages.

Identifying Hazards: Our team look for potential hazards that could lead to falls, injuries, or other safety concerns for older adults.

Home Modifications: Recommendations are made for home modifications that can improve safety and accessibility, such as installing improved lighting, Grabbars or widening doorways etc.

Fall Prevetion: The assessment also focuses on identifying and mitigating fall risks, such as poor lighting, loose rugs, and slippery surfaces.

Crime Prevention: We also consider crime prevention measures such as secure entryways and adequate lighting.

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Understandably the vast majority of the elderly are very reluctant to leave their own home unless absolutely necessary. Ageing at home and home care if medically feasible is often the best option allowing the elderly person to stay in what they know as a safe place as it is a familiar environment where they are happy and settled. Your loved one will be at ease as they know any issues with regard their home will be dealt with professionally and quickly.

Personalised Recommendations Plan to address specific needs and promote independence.

Peace of mind for families Assessments provide reassurrance that things are put in place.

Increased Independence Home modifications and improvements can help aldults maintain independence.

Reduce risk of falls and injuries by identifying and addressing hazards assessemnts can significantly reduce the risk.

Cost saving preventing falls and injuries can save money by avoidingthe need for assisted living.