Senior Home Repair Assistance

Oak Park residents age 60 and older can get help with simple home maintenance repairs through North West Housing Partnership. Fees are either $20, $30 or $40 an hour depending on incomes. Repairs are done by insured, reliable professionals. Examples of eligible work include:

  • Repairing screens, faucets, sinks, soffits, toilets and windows
  • Installing grab bars, door locks, ceiling fans, light fixtures and shelves
  • Hanging curtains and pictures
  • Gutter cleaning

Call 847.969.0561 or email michellehill@nwhp.net for more information.

North West Housing Partnership is a Housing and Urban Development approved housing counseling agency. Funding for portions of the senior handyman program is provided by the Village of Oak Park, Village of River Forest and Oak Park and River Forest Townships.

Program flyer & income scale(PDF, 431KB)

Contact Us

Neighborhood Services Department
housing@oak-park.us
708.358.5410

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