Rita’s Care at Home

Q: What neighborhood is Rita’s Care at Home in?

Rita’s Care at Home is in the Green Hills neighborhood.

Q: Is Rita’s Care at Home in a walkable area?

Rita’s Care at Home has a walk score of 77. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

Q: Are there photos of Rita’s Care at Home?

Yes — there are 26 photos of Rita’s Care at Home in the photo gallery on this page.

Q: What is the address of Rita’s Care at Home?

Rita’s Care at Home is located at 2021 Richard Jones Rd Suite 110, Nashville, TN 37215, United States.

Q: What is the phone number of Rita’s Care at Home?

(615) 298-3826 will put you in contact with the team at Rita’s Care at Home.

Q: Is Rita’s Care at Home Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Rita’s Care at Home is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

Overview of Rita’s Care at Home

Driven by a passion for helping people maintain their independence, Rita’s Care at Home offers high-quality, home care near me services throughout Tennessee. Founded by Rita Huffer, a former nursing home administrator, Rita’s Care understands the importance of staying in familiar surroundings.

With over 25 years of experience in long-term care, Rita witnessed firsthand the challenges of leaving home. Her mission is to empower individuals to live life to the fullest in the comfort of their own spaces.

Rita’s Care at Home prioritizes personalized care plans. Their compassionate and highly trained caregivers provide a wide range of services, including assistance with daily living activities like bathing, dressing, and medication reminders. They also offer companionship, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and transportation to appointments. Most importantly, Rita’s Care respects your preferences. You decide your schedule and how you want care delivered.

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Types of Care at Rita’s Care at Home

Home Care

Walk Score: 77 / 100

Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

About this community

State License Typeslicensed by the state of Tennessee

Certificationsfully insured

Safety Featurescriminal background check, abuse registry check, drug screen

Respite Care

Licensed Nurses/CNAs

24-Hour Staffing

Home Care

Branded ProgramsConcierge Care

Specific ProgramsPersonal Assistance, Transfers and Walking Assistance, Toileting Assistance, Medication Reminders, Meal Preparation, Bed Linen Changing, Light Housekeeping, Laundry, Errands and Shopping, Transportation, Alzheimer’s Care, Companionship, Watchful Oversight, Pet Care

Operating Hours24 Hours A Day, 7 Days A Week

Managed by Rita Huffer

Owner/Operator with Administrator’s License

Over 25 years of experience

Rita Huffer is the owner and operator of Rita’s Care at Home LLC. With over 25 years in long-term care, she holds an administrator’s license and has managed assisted living communities. Rita is dedicated to helping seniors maintain independence by providing personalized in-home care that respects each client’s unique needs and preferences.

7.8 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Nashville's city center to Rita’s Care at Home's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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CHOICES Program

TN Medicaid CHOICES

Age 65+ or disabled

General Tennessee resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual

Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Managed care model; high rural demand.

Benefits

Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care ($65/day) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.)

Tennessee Options for Community Living

TN Options

Age 60+

General Tennessee resident, at risk of nursing home.

Income Limits ~$2,000/month individual, varies

Asset Limits $5,000 individual

Limited funding; rural/urban balance.

Benefits

In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Respite (up to 10 days/year) Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Tennessee Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled

General TN resident, Medicare Part A/B.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

Three tiers; includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Benefits

Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

Tennessee Family Caregiver Support Program

Age —

General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; TN resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).

Income Limits (2025) No strict cap; prioritizes low-income ~$24,980/year

Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.

Includes grandparent caregivers; high rural demand.

Benefits

Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Training Supplies (~$500/year)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Tennessee VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse

General TN resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit

High veteran population; supports rural/urban care needs.

Benefits

Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Elderly Nutrition Program

Tennessee Elderly Nutrition Program

Age 60+

General TN resident; no income limit but prioritizes low-income.

Income Limits (2025) None; donations encouraged.

Asset Limits Not assessed.

Serves ~50,000 annually; 200+ congregate sites plus Meals on Wheels.

Benefits

Congregate meals ($5-$7/meal value) at senior centers Home-delivered meals ($5-$7/meal)

Property Tax Relief Program

Tennessee Property Tax Relief Program

Age 65+

General TN resident, homeowner/renter (or widow/er 50+, disabled 18+).

Income Limits (2025) ~$45,000/year household, excludes half of Social Security

Asset Limits Not assessed; income-focused.

Rebates up to $1,000; serves ~100,000 annually.

Benefits

Tax rebates (~$250-$1,000 based on income; e.g., $1,000 if income < $8,000)

What neighborhood is Rita’s Care at Home in?

Rita’s Care at Home is in the Green Hills neighborhood.

Is Rita’s Care at Home in a walkable area?

Rita’s Care at Home has a walk score of 77. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

Are there photos of Rita’s Care at Home?

Yes — there are 26 photos of Rita’s Care at Home in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Rita’s Care at Home?

Rita’s Care at Home is located at 2021 Richard Jones Rd Suite 110, Nashville, TN 37215, United States.

What is the phone number of Rita’s Care at Home?

(615) 298-3826 will put you in contact with the team at Rita’s Care at Home.

Is Rita’s Care at Home Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Rita’s Care at Home is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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