Minor Home Repair & Maintenance Change light bulbs, furnace filters Storm Windows, removable screens, in & out Caulk windows, clean spouting Minor Plumbing Repairs Simple leaks in lines, replace faucet washers Minor sink and toilet repair Heavy Household Cleaning Wash walls & woodwork/clean wood paneling Wash windows, inside & outside Clean behind furniture & appliances Assist in cleaning cupboards & closets Turn mattresses Remove, clean & re-hang curtains & drapes Help with cleaning out garages & basements

Installation of handrails, grab bars   Essential Errands Grocery shopping Pick up prescriptions Deliver bill payments Pick up stamps & supplies Mail packages Deliver forms for other assistance programs

**Our agency provides safe, high-quality service to as many Allen County senior citizens as possible. 
Chore projects may include:

Painting - Inside, outside, includes trim and porch

Lawn Care - Rake leaves, mow grass, trim shrubs

Snow Removal - Limited

Shampoo Carpets

NOTE:  Requests for annual projects, such as mowing, must be made each year.  The list is made up of a manageable  number.  Assessments are completed each year.

The activities listed are to serve as a guideline.  Although there are some services we do not provide directly, we are often able to make referrals to other providers.

Scheduling - Contact the Council on Aging at 419-228-5135 to request service.  A work time will be scheduled with you. Thank you for being home while the work is completed.

Tools Provided - Chore workers have tools, ladders, buckets, mowers, trimmers, rakes, shovels, etc. 
Thank you for providing other supplies when necessary.