Ramp Construction Services | METEC Resource Center - Older Adult Home Modification Program
METEC Resource Center now offers the Older Adult Home Modification Program. The modifications eligible for funding under this program are low-cost, low-barrier, yet high-impact solutions that significantly improve safety and accessibility for older adults (age 62+). Common examples of modifications include: *Grab bars and other modifications in bathrooms to reduce fall risks *Ramps for easier access to homes *Stair lifts to allow older adults to access all levels of their home *Widening doorways for wheelchair accessibility *Enhanced lighting to improve visibility in hallways and staircases *Non-slip flooring to prevent falls These types of renovations are essential for reducing accidents, making daily tasks easier, and enabling seniors to live independently with dignity.
Categories
Last assured
08/21/2025
Physical Address
2605 W Krause Ave., Peoria, IL 61605
Hours
Applications can be picked up Monday through Thursday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. It is recommended to call first to confirm program availability.
Website
https://metechrc.org
Application process
Please call.
Fee
Please call.
Eligibility
Low-income senior homeowners (and in some cases renters, with landlord permission) age 62+ Serves Peoria, Tazewell, Woodford, Marshall, Stark, Putnam, and Fulton counties.
Languages
English
Service area
Marshall County, IL
Putnam County, IL
Stark County, IL
Peoria County, IL
Woodford County, IL
Tazewell County, IL
Fulton County, IL
Agency info
METEC Resource Center Older Adult Home Modification Program
METEC Resource Center now offers the Older Adult Home Modification Program. The modifications eligible for funding under this program are low-cost, low-barrier, yet high-impact solutions that significantly improve safety and accessibility for older adults (age 62+). Common examples of modifications include: *Grab bars and other modifications in bathrooms to reduce fall risks *Ramps for easier access to homes *Stair lifts to allow older adults to access all levels of their home *Widening doorways for wheelchair accessibility *Enhanced lighting to improve visibility in hallways and staircases *Non-slip flooring to prevent falls These types of renovations are essential for reducing accidents, making daily tasks easier, and enabling seniors to live independently with dignity.