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The BronxWorks E. Roberts Moore Older Adult Center will be closed Monday, October 19 and Tuesday, October 20. Seniors are welcome to visit any other BronxWorks Older Adult Centers across the Bronx. For more information, click here.

Due to ongoing capital improvements at the BronxWorks Carolyn McLaughlin Community Center, the main entrance at 1130 Grand Concourse is closed. All guests, visitors and staff should use the accessible entrance located in the rear of the building through the parking lot on Carroll Place. Please exercise caution when entering and exiting the parking lot.

Minor Repair Program

The BronxWorks Minor Repair Program assists older adults who need assistance with repairs for relatively minor home issues when they cannot afford a handyman. The Minor Repair Technician is a trusted and skilled BronxWorks staff member who comes to older adults’ homes to ensure their safety and security.

Morris Older Adult Center

80 E 181st St
Bronx, NY 10453

Contact:

Rosalina Luongo, Assistant Department Director, Services For Older Adults
rluongo@bronxworks.org

Phone:

718.933.5300

Languages:

English and Spanish

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Our technicians’ services include:

  • Changing light bulbs
  • Changing and/or installing new locks, peepholes, and door chains
  • Replacing washers
  • Installing shelves
  • Repairing cabinets
  • Replacing door hinges
  • Replacing smoke / Carbon Monoxide alarms batteries
  • Taking down and/or putting up drapes, curtains, blinds, or shades

The technicians also perform security checks of locks, window gates, peepholes, carbon monoxide detectors, and other safety features to make sure seniors stay safe within their homes.