Personal Care
Help with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, mobility, and medication reminders, delivered with dignity.
Personal careOakland County · Southeast Michigan
Southfield has a large and active senior community, and many residents want to keep living independently in their homes and condos. Bluelake provides the everyday support that makes that possible: personal care, respite, Community Living Supports, and paid family caregiving.
Home care in Southfield at a glance
Bluelake Homecare provides non-medical, in-home care in Southfield, Michigan and across Oakland County: personal care, respite care, Community Living Supports, and a Family Caregiver Program that can pay a relative through Michigan Medicaid to provide care. Medicaid, long-term care insurance, and private pay are accepted. Call (313) 546-0363 to speak with a care representative.
Services in Southfield
Help with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, mobility, and medication reminders, delivered with dignity.
Personal careGet paid through Michigan Medicaid to care for a parent or loved one in Southfield you already help.
Get paid to careA few hours, a weekend, or a week of trusted coverage so Southfield family caregivers can rest.
Respite careMedicaid-funded support to stay active and independent at home and in the Southfield community.
Community Living SupportsSouthfield sits on the line between Oakland and Wayne counties, and families here sometimes care for parents on both sides of 8 Mile. Bluelake serves both, so one agency can support your whole family even if your parents live in different counties.
If your loved one is being discharged from Ascension Providence Hospital, Southfield, Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital, or another Southfield-area hospital, ask the discharge planner about help at home and call us before discharge day. Non-medical home care can start right away and work alongside any home health nursing or therapy the doctor orders. Home care vs. home health care, explained.
Lathrup Village, Oak Park, Farmington Hills, Bingham Farms, Beverly Hills, Detroit, and the rest of Oakland County. We serve families across all of Michigan.
Common Questions
Yes. We serve families across all of Michigan, so we can provide care in both homes and coordinate it with you.
Yes. Bluelake provides in-home personal care, respite care, Community Living Supports, and paid family caregiving in Southfield and throughout Oakland County, and across all of Michigan.
Often, yes. Michigan Medicaid can cover in-home care through the Home Help Program (handled by the Oakland County MDHHS office), the MI Choice Waiver (Area Agency on Aging 1-B can help), and Community Living Supports (often arranged through Oakland Community Health Network (OCHN)). Bluelake helps you check eligibility and apply.
Often, yes. If your loved one has Michigan Medicaid and needs hands-on help with daily activities, the Home Help Program may pay you as their caregiver. Adult children and most other relatives can be paid; a spouse, or the parent of a child under 18, generally cannot. Bluelake handles enrollment, training, and payroll.
Care Guides
Safety at home
A practical, room-by-room checklist to prevent falls at home for older adults, plus the health factors to raise with a doctor. Based on CDC STEADI guidance.
Paying for care
Michigan Medicaid can pay family members to care for a loved one at home. Who qualifies, which relatives can be paid, and the steps to get started.
Understanding care
Home care helps with daily living. Home health care is skilled medical care. Learn the difference, who each is for, and what Medicare and Michigan Medicaid cover.
Speak With a Care Representative
Speak with a Bluelake care representative and we will walk you through your options. No cost, no obligation.