Clyde Valley Housing Association was successful in obtaining the tender for the management of the Care and Repair with North Lanarkshire Council for 2009-11.

North Lanarkshire Care and Repair offers a service to elderly and disabled homeowners and private tenants who live in North Lanarkshire. The Service includes the provision of:

Small Repairs Service

We provide a Small Repairs Service to customers which can cover minor joinery, plumbing, electrical and general repairs that can be completed in no more than 2 hours. All customers are required to pay is a £10 administration charge plus the cost of materials for each small repair.

Free Home Fitness Checks

We carry out homes fitness checks for free to identify any repairs and maintenance required either now or in the future and to give customers peace of mind that they are safe and secure.

Competent Contractors Scheme

For larger jobs, we put customers in touch with a list of vetted and approved tradespersons from our Competent Contractors Scheme, providing peace of mind for yourself. This service is also free.

Free Advice Service

Through our free advice service we can provide information on carrying out and financing home repairs and maintenance, debt counselling and welfare benefits.

At 31st March 2011 the project:
Had completed 786 advice cases
Made 786 referrals through our Competent Contractors Scheme
Carried out 340 Home Fitness Checks
Carried out 1669 small repairs.

If you are an elderly or disabled owner in North Lanarkshire and feel you might benefit from the services, contact us on Freephone 0800 048 2882.