Handy Helpers
The Handy Helper Program provides assistance with household maintenance tasks.
This includes:
- Replacing fuses, lightbulbs, electrical plugs and frayed cords
- Replacing door locks and window catches
- Replacing faucet washers or faucets
- Installing weather stripping around doors
- Repairing furniture
- Installing window shades and curtain rods
- Heavy-duty cleaning (limited to cleaning appliances, carpets, and rugs; washing walls and windows; and cleaning attics and basements to remove fire and health hazards)
- Pest control - general (does not include beg bugs)
- Pest control - rodent
Eligibility:
- The person must be at least 60 years of age
- A Macomb County resident
Call the Office of Senior Services to request assistance.
(586)469-5228
Donations Welcome! Checks can be made out to “Office of Senior Services” and notate “Handy Helpers” on the memo line. Send checks to: 21885 Dunham Rd., Suite 6, Clinton Township, MI 48036.