Neighbors In Action

Home Safety

333 Main St, La Crescent, MN, 55947

Distance: 1021 Miles

(507) 895-8123

https://hcp.lacrescenthcp.org/home

Description

Home safety programs provide education, information or consultation about physical risks in your residence and how to eliminate them to promote health and well-being

Additional Information

Conducts an assessment and identify risk factors that could lead to a fall

Suggestions are offered for devices to make the home more safe and comfortable.

Home Safety services are provided in partnership with La Crescent Area Healthy Community Partnership

Features

Area Served by County
- Houston County
Payment
- Private pay
- Sliding fee scale
Specialization
- African American Community
- Disabilities
- LGBTQ Community
- Older adults
- Older adults with disabilities
- Veteran

Eligibility

Older adults living in their own home

Fees

Sliding fee scale depending on income

Area Served

Houston County

Websites

https://hcp.lacrescenthcp.org/home

https://www.neighborsinaction.net

Phone Numbers

Type	Number	Hours
Main	(507) 895-8123

Last Update

11/24/2024

Other Locations

This provider does not offer this service at other locations.

Other Services or resources

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JR-8200.3000-250Home Safety Evaluations Definition

Programs that conduct home inspections to assess and make recommendations to eliminate potentially hazardous conditions and to ensure that the individual or family has a plan to deal with emergencies should they arise. Safety evaluation programs often target homes with children or elderly residents and focus on dangerous rugs or floors, fire hazards, unsanitary or unsafe kitchens or bathrooms, poor lighting, unsafe storage of medication and other toxic materials, hazardous placement of kitchen equipment and other tools, access barriers in the home or yard and other discernible problems.
YB-8000Older Adults Definition

Individuals who are age 50, 55, 60, 62 or 65 or older depending on the minimum age for qualifying as an older adult which varies by program.
YH-6000.0250African American Community Definition

Americans of Black African descent who identify themselves as African American through a common cultural heritage and experience.
YN-9000Veterans Definition

Individuals who are former members of one of the branches of the armed forces and who, by length and type of services, honorable discharge or release or degree of disability, qualify for the benefits and privileges that are provided by law for ex-servicemen and women.
YT-2400LGBTQ2+ Individuals Definition

People who identify as part of the gender and sexually expansive community that includes people who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, two-spirit, queer, pansexual, intersex, asexual, bigender, genderqueer, third gender, pangender, nonbinary, gender nonconforming, agender or allied, or who are in the process of coming out or questioning their sexual orientation or gender identity.