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Ramp Construction Services | METEC Resource Center - Older Adult Home Modification Program

2605 W Krause Ave., Peoria, IL 61605

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.

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.
309-676-3832
Voice·

Main Line

Languages

English

Application process

Please call.

Fees

Please call.

Service area

Marshall County, IL Peoria County, IL Tazewell County, IL Woodford County, IL Fulton County, IL Stark County, IL Putnam County, IL
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 *Smoke/CO detectors *Security improvements *Thermostat improvements These types of renovations are essential for reducing accidents, making daily tasks easier, and enabling seniors to live independently with dignity.

Last Assured

08/21/2025

Providing organization

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 *Smoke/CO detectors *Security improvements *Thermostat improvements These types of renovations are essential for reducing accidents, making daily tasks easier, and enabling seniors to live independently with dignity.