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CHORE SERVICES, HOME IMPROVEMENT AND MAINTENANCE

Chore Services

Angie’s List
A membership-based organization that aid consumers in hiring high-quality, reputable companies for home improvement, car care, personal services and more.
www.angieslist.com
Phone: 612-339-6600

At Home Solutions, LLC
Provides home management, living space adaptation, concierge services and household support for seniors in their home.
www.athomesolutionsllc.com
Phone: 952-292-5801

Greater Minneapolis Council of Churches
Paint-a-thon

Provides home exterior painting for seniors age 60+. Household income limits apply.
Phone: 612-721-8687 ext. 321

Jewish Family and Children’s Service of Minneapolis (JFCS)
L’Chaim Senior Services

Serving people of all backgrounds. Provides housekeeping services to their clients.
For more information about JFCS, see Appendix B.
www.jfcsmpls.org
Phone: 952-546-0616
TTY: 952-591-0041

Senior Community Services
House and Outside Maintenance for Elderly (H.O.M.E.)

Provides chores for seniors age 60+. Offers a range of programs and services for older adults.
For more information, see Appendix E.
www.seniorcommunity.org
Phone: 952-541-1019

Hopkins Minnetonka Family Resource Center
Provides information and referral services using a variety of resources.

For more information, see Appendix C.
www.hopkinsminnetonkaresoucecenter.com
Phone: 952-988-5350

Volunteers of America (VOA)
Home Services

Offers heavy cleaning, general household cleaning and laundry.
www.voamn.org
Phone: 612-546-3242
Toll Free: 1-800-899-0089


HOME IMPROVEMENT

Access Lifts
Provides chair and platform lifts, residential elevators and ceiling lifts.
www.accesslifts.net
Phone: 651-688-9222

Access Solutions
Augustana Therapy Services

Provides home modification services for safety and independent living for seniors.
Phone: 612-238-5429

Paul’s Grab Bars
Specializes in grab bar installation and repair.
Phone: 612-822-0756



HOME IMPROVEMENT LOANS

Center for Energy and Environment
Community Fix-Up Program

Low interest loans for improvements such as roof repairs, new windows, remodeling kitchens and baths, etc. Household income limits apply.
www.mncee.org
Phone: 612-335-5891

Center for Energy and Environment
Home Improvement and Energy Loan Program

Low interest loans for energy improvements. No income restrictions.
www.mncee.org
Phone: 612-335-5881

City of Hopkins
Housing Rehab Loans and Grants

Provides funding to assist low and moderate income homeowners improve their homes.
www.hopkinsmn.com/housing
Phone: 952-548-6343

Community Action Partnership of Suburban Hennepin (CAPSH)
Emergency Loan Program

Loans for emergency improvements such as furnace replacement, roof repairs, etc. Household income limits apply.
www.capsh.org
Phone: 952-933-9639 ext. 210

Hennepin County
Development Planning Unit

Offers 0% interest deferred loan program for home improvement. Household income limits apply.
Phone: 612-348-9260

Minnesota Housing Finance Agency
Offers products and information to buy and fix up homes.
www.mhfa.state.mn.us
Phone: 651-296-7608
Toll Free: 800-657-3769
TTY: 651-297-2361

Minnesota Housing Finance Agency
Deferred Loan Program
Low interest loans for home repairs and improvement. Household income limits apply.
www.mhfa.state.mn.us
Phone: 612-296-9811