As a Blakeford Senior Life service, Blakeford At Home offers its clients the confidence of knowing their care is in skilled hands. As an established nonprofit organization with an experienced leadership team, we have all the attendant insurance and safeguards in place. Blakeford enjoys an unsurpassed reputation for delivering quality services with both expertise and compassion to Nashville area seniors and families.
Our In-Home Health Care Services
Your care plan should be specifically designed to meet your care needs. That’s exactly what Blakeford At Home provides a custom and compassionate in-home caregiver service plan for seniors in Nashville. Whether you need companion, personal, or specialty senior care, we are here to help. Our loving caregivers offer a wide variety of services to ensure that the seniors we serve consistently receive the best quality of care.
Some of our world-class services include:
In-Home Companion Care for Seniors
Our in-home companion care services assist with tasks that may become more difficult and inconvenient for seniors as they age. Our services include:
- Light housekeeping services
- Mobility assistance
- Meal preparation assistance
- Appointment and errand services
In-Home Personal Care for Seniors
In-home personal care for seniors helps with supervision, administration, and support to ensure seniors are staying safe while performing tasks and moving from one spot to another in their homes. Our most common personal care services include:
- Bathing assistance
- Dressing assistance
- Toileting assistance and continence care
- Transferring service
- Medication Reminders
In-Home Specialized Care
Many seniors struggling with memory care need different levels of support and service. We offer specialized Dementia and memory care support for seniors in the Nashville area.
Creating Your Customized Care Plan
We personalize every plan depending on your needs. Our steps are as follows:
- Conduct a comprehensive needs assessment
- Develop a care plan outlining specific tasks, frequency, and details
- Select your care team based on the skills needed to provide the service
- Provide training and shadowing by our lead caregiver when needed
- Outfit each caregiver with a mobile app to access specific care plan details
- Ensure caregivers clock in and out using the mobile app
- Caregivers log and track tasks completed
- Check in within the first few days to see how it is going
- Report changes to the nurse supervisor and revise the plan if necessary
Our Care Team
Our team of caregivers are carefully selected and trained to meet Blakeford’s standards, and are official employees of Blakeford rather than independent contractors. Each caregiver must:
- Demonstrate a passion for working with older adults
- Pass rigorous pre-employment screenings
- Meet all state and federal qualifications for employment by Blakeford
- Demonstrate competencies in a core set of skills
- Participate in an extensive orientation
- Engage in regular hands-on training
Why Choose Blakeford at Home?
We understand that each senior has a unique set of needs. Our experts work with seniors and their families to create customized plans that are carried out by our experienced and highly skilled caregivers.
And should you ever need a different level of care, Blakeford offers many other services:
- Blakeford at Green Hills – Blakeford’s main campus, where residents enjoy a vibrant lifestyle with access to top-tier amenities and social opportunities. Also home to Burton Court and Woodcrest.
- Burton Court at Blakeford – Part of Blakeford at Green Hills, Burton Court offers on-site assisted living and/or specialized memory care services.
- Woodcrest at Blakeford – Part of Blakeford at Green Hills, Woodcrest is our on-site skilled nursing facility, including long and short-term rehabilitation services.
- LiveWell by Blakeford – Blakeford’s signature aging in place program is designed for healthy and active adults aged 60 and older. LiveWell provides future long-term care services to older adults who wish to live at home.
Get stared today by giving us a call at 615-665-1344