Eligibility
This free service is available to council tenants living in Croydon, with children under the age of 5.
What’s Included
Eligible families can receive up to:
- 2 stair gates
- 2 fire guards
A home safety officer will conduct a free safety assessment of your home and offer practical support and advice to improve household safety.
This may include:
- Fitting child safety equipment such as cupboard catches and socket covers
- Advice on electrical cable safety
- How to fit stair gates and fireguards where needed
The visit typically takes around one hour.
How to book
If you are eligible and would like to schedule a home safety check, contact the home safety team:
- Telephone: 020 8760 5434 or 020 8726 6100
- Email: homesafetyservice@croydon.gov.uk