St John’s Home Modification provide changes to a client’s home that may include structural changes to increase or maintain the person’s functional independence so that they can continue to live and move safely about the house.

Examples of what we provide;
• access and egress pathways through a property
• appropriate lever tap sets or lever door handles
• grab rails in the shower
• installation and fitting of emergency alarms and other safety aids and assistive technology
• internal and external handrails next
• ramps (permanent and temporary)
• lifts (noting CHSP providers can only contribute up to $10,000 per client per financial year, with the client covering the remaining costs)
• step modifications
• bathroom redesign (e.g. lowering or removal of shower hobs, changes to design lay out to improve accessibility)
• kitchen redesign (e.g. lowering kitchen bench tops, changes to improve accessibility)
• Widening doorways and passages (e.g. to allow wheelchair access)