Making homes more accessible

Adapting homes to become more accessible allows customers to live independently for longer, improves quality of life and reduces the risk of having an accident at home.

During 2022/23, the average waiting time for emergency adaptations was

days

(target 77 days).

%

(494 of 591) of minor adaptations, such as grab rails or half steps were completed within 28 days (target 90%).

%

of customers said their quality of life was improved by an adaption and 89% said they’re more able to live independently.

For more information and to access the service, please contact Bolton Care and Repair on 01204 328178 or visit www.boltoncareandrepair.org