Living safely at home, including home adaptations and assistive technology

Find services, information and advice that can help you stay safe and independent at home.

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    Age UK Bath & North East Somerset: Information & Advice

    | Tel: 01225 466135 (Option 1)

    Whatever it is, we are here. Our Information and Advice Team cover everything from advice on choosing and funding care, receiving practical help in the home, support with loneliness and ill health to legal issues, bereavement, heating your home and helping you to obtain any benefits you could be owed.

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    Age UK Bath & North East Somerset: Home from Hospital

    | Tel: 01225 466135 (Option 2)

    If you are discharged from hospital in Bath & North East Somerset or Wiltshire our Home Services Team can help. People find this service invaluable to getting themselves back on their feet again. This short-term support helps practically and emotionally to build your confidence and connect you to groups and services within your local community.

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    Age UK Bath & North East Somerset - At Home

    | Tel: 01225 462641

    Sometimes the list of all the practical ‘must dos’ in the home can get overwhelming, so our At Home Service takes care of your day-to-day tasks, taking the burden off you and freeing you up to do more things that you enjoy or to simply relax.

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    Avon Fire & Rescue - Home Fire Safety Visits

    | Tel: 07580680813

    Avon Fire & Rescue offer free Home Fire Safety Visits to vulnerable people in our communities, to keep them safer from fire in their homes. During our visits we talk about fire safety and install smoke alarms and potentially other fire safety equipment, free of charge. You can find out more about our visits and the eligibility criteria on our website.

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    Avon Fire & Rescue Service - Home Fire Safety checklist

    | Tel: 07580680813

    This easy-to-follow home fire safety check will take you through your home one room at a time and the simple questions will help you spot fire risks as you go around your home. The questionnaire leads to an outcome of either fire safety information being sent to you or AF&RS offering a Home Fire Safety Visit.

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    Bath Home Companions

    | Tel: 07773331510

    Providing companionship, help and support to people in and around Bath to enable them to live independently in their own homes.

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    The British Red Cross Mobility Aids service

    | Tel: 0300 456 1914

    The British Red Cross Mobility Aids service provides people with the equipment they need at home to live independently. You can hire a commode, toilet seat or toilet frame for £11 a week for up to 15 weeks. If you cannot afford the charge we may be able to offer further assistance.

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    The Centre for Sustainable Energy

    | Tel: 0800 082 2234

    The Centre for Sustainable Energy (CSE) is a national charity supporting people and organisations across the UK to tackle the climate emergency and end the suffering caused by cold homes. We do this by sharing our knowledge, practical experience, and policy insights.

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    Curo Independent Living Service (ILS)

    | Tel: 01225 366135

    A person centric support service that enables people to build independence and remain living within their own homes and communities. This flexible service offers a wide range of support mechanisms, including a personal alarm linked to a 24/7 monitoring centre. The service can be access free for up to 12 months for those who qualify.