{"id":2847,"date":"2024-03-15T17:11:41","date_gmt":"2024-03-15T21:11:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/servcompr.thedev.ca\/?p=2847"},"modified":"2024-03-27T16:00:08","modified_gmt":"2024-03-27T20:00:08","slug":"resources-for-adapting-your-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/servcompr.com\/en\/resources-for-adapting-your-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Resources for adapting your home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Assessment and design of accessible housing<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) has produced a guide entitled <em>Maintaining Seniors&#8217; Independence Through Home Adaptations<\/em>. This self-assessment identifies the types of difficulties that older people may experience at home. For each difficulty raised, the guide presents ideas for adapting the home and the environment.<\/p>\n<p>You can download a copy of the guide from the <a href=\"https:\/\/assets.cmhc-schl.gc.ca\/sf\/project\/cmhc\/pubsandreports\/pdf\/61087.pdf?rev=25781ebc-43ac-43bb-8856-45a2289d35c0\">CMHC website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Financial assistance<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tax credit for home accessibility expenses (CIAD)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You may be able to claim this tax credit on your income tax return (line 31285) if:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>You renovate your home to make it more accessible and reduce your risk of injury inside the home.<\/li>\n<li>You meet the eligibility criteria.<\/li>\n<li>For more information, visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/revenue-agency\/services\/tax\/individuals\/topics\/about-your-tax-return\/tax-return\/completing-a-tax-return\/deductions-credits-expenses\/line-31285-home-accessibility-expenses.html\">Government of Canada website<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Assessment and design of accessible housing The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) has produced a guide entitled Maintaining Seniors&#8217; 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