Care and Repair - Orkney
Contact details
Care and Repair - Orkney
39a Victoria Street
Kirkwall
Orkney
KW15 1DN
Public phone: 01856 873369
Email: admin@orkneycareandrepair.co.uk
Website URL: http://www.ohal.org.uk/orkney-care-and-repair/about-us/
General information
Service offered: Assists elderly or disabled people and those on a low income to remain at home by accessing grants and loans to enable improvements, adaptations and repairs to be carried out. General assistance with housing related problems. Handyperson/small repairs service for elderly and disabled homeowners/private renters. Free confidential advice to all Orkney homeowners.
Target group: Older people, disabled people and those on a low income.
Area served: Orkney Islands.
How to contact: Phone (01856 873369), make an appointment, email or write. Open Mon-Fri 9am-5pm
Availability
Monday: 9am - 5pm
Tuesday: 9am - 5pm
Wednesday: 9am - 5pm
Thursday: 9am - 5pm
Friday: 9am - 5pm
Weekends: Closed
Office Hours:
Accessibility
Wheelchair access: Yes - full
Accessible toilets: Yes
Access notes: Main entrance is ramped for wheelchair users. Two disabled parking places are at the front door. Currently closed due to covid, with an aim to open back to public in the coming months.
Other information
Languages other than English:
Charity number:
Year established: 1988
Staffing: 6 full time.
Public transport: Kirkwall Bus Station on West Castle Street KW15 1GU is about 5 minute walk away. Pay and Display carpark behind Bruce’s Stores. Minimal parking on-site
Record last checked: 13 January 2025