HomeStaying Put helps older, disabled and other vulnerable people who need advice and assistance to carry out repairs or adaptations to their homes.
How can we help you?
We will:
- visit your home and assess the proposed repairs or adaptation
- discuss payment for the work and arrange for any grants or loans you may be entitled to meet the cost
- arrange for the work specifications to be prepared
- organise trustworthy builders to do the work.
How much will it cost?
- cost of works: £0 - £5,000; fee: 10% + VAT
- cost of works: over £5,000; fee: 15% + VAT
Fees are calculated on the final costs of completed works before VAT is added.
Please note: a fee is charged even when the works are paid for by a loan or grant. It is normally included in the loan or grant amount.
What repair work/adaptations can be done?
- repairs to a leaking roof
- damp-proofing and rewiring
- loft and other insulation
- structural work
- bathroom fixtures and fittings
- downstairs WC and washing facilities
- rearrangement of rooms for easier access.
How do I apply?
To apply complete the online form.
Hospital discharge referral
If you wish to refer someone to the service who is being discharged from hospital, please use the "Staying Put hospital discharge referral form" which can be found at the bottom of this page.
Contact Details
| Croydon Staying Put | |
|---|---|
| Department | Adult services and housing |
| Telephone | 020 8760 5505 |
| Fax | 020 8760 5580 |
| hsg-stayingput@croydon.gov.uk | |
| Address | Adult services and housing Croydon Council 13th Floor North Side Taberner House Park Lane Croydon CR9 1DH |
