Having a home that meets your needs, supports good health and creates a sense of wellbeing.
We are here to ensure that older, disabled and vulnerable people have access to the practical help they need to help them live safely and independently at home; as well as impartial advice and information that will enable them to make the right housing choices for them, based on their individual needs.
Preston Care and Repair is an independent home improvement agency with charitable status. We were established in 1993 to support older, disabled and vulnerable people in the Preston area. Over the past 20 years, we have grown to cover Preston, South Ribble, West Lancashire and Chorley.
We provide practical help and support with all aspects of being safe, secure, warm and independent including home repairs, adaptations and improvements as well as independent advice and information.
We are supported in our work by Lancashire County Council, local borough councils, the NHS, charitable trusts, donations and volunteers.
We are one of six organisations across Lancashire who deliver Lancashire County Council’s Integrated Home Improvement Service. The service aims to support independent living for people who have a long term condition that affects their mobility and/or their ability to live safely and independently at home.
We offer a wide range of services to help people to stay safe and independent in their own homes, including: