Bridgend

Bridgend County Care & Repair

Brocastle Manor House

Brocastle

Bridgend

CF35 5AU

Tel 01656 646755

Fax 01656 769740

E-mail: rena.sweeney@bridgendcareandrepair.co.uk

Website:www.saferbridgend.org.uk

The Care & Repair Service

Listening to what the older person wants and needs and putting together a package of information and repair; with support to make it happen. This includes:

A Healthy Homes Check -identifying the need for repairs, maintenance, or adaptations to prevent accidents or the worsening of existing health conditions.

Financial information - welfare benefit check and information giving, help with applying for grants for identified works to be carried out

Administration - practical help with form filling, or obtaining builders' estimates and co-ordination of work

Technical Assistance - information about approved contractors, technical surveys, plans and specifications

Monitoring - monitoring the quality of repairs and any building work