Nashville CARES

Address

633 Thompson Lane
Nashville, TN 37204

(615) 259-4866

www.nashvillecares.org

Description:

Provides services for individuals living with HIV and their families. Services include financial assistance for rent and utilities, case management, bus passes, food pantry available once a month, weekly home delivered meals to homebound persons who qualify for help, insurance and dental assistance. HIV Prevention, education, counseling and testing are provided individuals at risk of contracting HIV, as well as a 24/7 information hotline. Serves 17 counties in Middle TN: Cannon, Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Hickman, Houston, Humphreys, Macon, Montgomery, Robertson, Rutherford, Smith, Stewart, Sumner, Trousdale, Williamson, or Wilson County.

Virtual Services available at this time.

Hours:

Mon - Fri 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Intake Process:

Contact the HEARTLine at 1-800-845-4266 for an appointment for an intake.

Program Fees:

No fee for HIV testing and counseling or information; other services, like insurance premium payment help, food pantry, home delivered meals, bus passes and case management, have specific criteria. Call or see website for details.

Eligibility:

For services such as financial assistance, case management, dental and insurance assistance program individuals must be living with HIV. HIV testing and counseling, education and prevention services are provided to any individual seeking services. Serves 17 counties in Middle TN: Cannon, Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Hickman, Houston, Humphreys, Macon, Montgomery, Robertson, Rutherford, Smith, Stewart, Sumner, Trousdale, Williamson, or Wilson County

Handicap Accessible?

Yes

Is Shelter?

No

Date of Official Change:

May 14, 2020

Year Incorporated:

1985

Address Listings

Physical (Primary)

633 Thompson Lane
Nashville, TN 37204

Contacts

Agency Email

Anna Osman

CEO

Jessica Hoke

Chief Operating Officer

Phone Numbers

Main Phone Number

(615) 259-4866

Client Services Fax

(615) 467-6762

HEARTLine

(800) 845-4266

Main Fax

(615) 259-4849

Legal Status:

Nonprofit (Incorporated)

Description

Provides HIV prevention counseling and education to help stop the spread of HIV.

Hours

Mon - Fri 8:00 am - 6:00 pm

Required Documents

No documents required

Eligibility

Open to all

Fees

No fee

Intake Procedure

Call for more information

Languages

Spanish

Service Area

Residents of Cannon, Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Hickman, Houston, Humphreys, Macon, Montgomery, Robertson, Rutherford, Smith, Stewart, Sumner, Trousdale, Williamson, or Wilson County

Geography Served

    If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

  • Tennessee
    • Cannon County
      • Cheatham County
        • Davidson County
          • Dickson County
            • Hickman County
              • Houston County
                • Humphreys County
                  • Macon County
                    • Montgomery County
                      • Robertson County
                        • Rutherford County
                          • Smith County
                            • Stewart County
                              • Sumner County
                                • Trousdale County
                                  • Williamson County
                                    • Wilson County
                                    Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (LH-2700.0150) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                    Description

                                    Provides case management services for individuals living with HIV and AIDS. Case managers are able to connect clients with resources and services that address health, financial, emotional and personal issues associated with HIV/AIDS.

                                    Hours

                                    Mon - Fri 8:00 am - 6:00 pm

                                    Required Documents

                                    Call for more information

                                    Eligibility

                                    Individuals living with HIV

                                    Fees

                                    No fee

                                    Intake Procedure

                                    Call to schedule an appointment

                                    Languages

                                    Spanish

                                    Offered Outside of Physical Location

                                    Yes

                                    Service Area

                                    Residents of Cannon, Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Hickman, Houston, Humphreys, Macon, Montgomery, Robertson, Rutherford, Smith, Stewart, Sumner, Trousdale, Williamson, or Wilson County

                                    Geography Served

                                      If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                                    • Tennessee
                                      • Cannon County
                                        • Cheatham County
                                          • Davidson County
                                            • Dickson County
                                              • Hickman County
                                                • Houston County
                                                  • Humphreys County
                                                    • Macon County
                                                      • Montgomery County
                                                        • Robertson County
                                                          • Rutherford County
                                                            • Smith County
                                                              • Stewart County
                                                                • Sumner County
                                                                  • Trousdale County
                                                                    • Williamson County
                                                                      • Wilson County
                                                                      Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (PH-1000) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                                                      Description

                                                                      Provides outpatient substance abuse counseling to individuals living with HIV and a chemical dependency.

                                                                      Hours

                                                                      Mon - Fri 8:00 am - 6:00 pm

                                                                      Required Documents

                                                                      Proof of residence and proof of income

                                                                      Eligibility

                                                                      Individuals living with HIV and a chemical dependency

                                                                      Fees

                                                                      No fee

                                                                      Intake Procedure

                                                                      Call to schedule an appointment

                                                                      Languages

                                                                      Spanish

                                                                      Service Area

                                                                      Residents of Cannon, Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Hickman, Houston, Humphreys, Macon, Montgomery, Robertson, Rutherford, Smith, Stewart, Sumner, Trousdale, Williamson, or Wilson County

                                                                      Geography Served

                                                                        If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                                                                      • Tennessee
                                                                        • Cannon County
                                                                          • Cheatham County
                                                                            • Davidson County
                                                                              • Dickson County
                                                                                • Hickman County
                                                                                  • Houston County
                                                                                    • Humphreys County
                                                                                      • Macon County
                                                                                        • Montgomery County
                                                                                          • Robertson County
                                                                                            • Rutherford County
                                                                                              • Smith County
                                                                                                • Stewart County
                                                                                                  • Sumner County
                                                                                                    • Trousdale County
                                                                                                      • Williamson County
                                                                                                        • Wilson County
                                                                                                        Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (RX-8450.1150) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                                                                                        Description

                                                                                                        Provides a variety of food to individuals living with HIV to help maintain health and balanced nutrition. Clients are able to receive food bags once a month.

                                                                                                        Hours

                                                                                                        Mon - Fri 8:00 am - 6:00 pm

                                                                                                        Required Documents

                                                                                                        Call for more information

                                                                                                        Eligibility

                                                                                                        Individuals living with HIV

                                                                                                        Fees

                                                                                                        No fee

                                                                                                        Intake Procedure

                                                                                                        Call to schedule an appointment

                                                                                                        Languages

                                                                                                        Spanish

                                                                                                        Service Area

                                                                                                        Residents of Cannon, Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Hickman, Houston, Humphreys, Macon, Montgomery, Robertson, Rutherford, Smith, Stewart, Sumner, Trousdale, Williamson, or Wilson County

                                                                                                        Geography Served

                                                                                                          If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                                                                                                        • Tennessee
                                                                                                          • Cannon County
                                                                                                            • Cheatham County
                                                                                                              • Davidson County
                                                                                                                • Dickson County
                                                                                                                  • Hickman County
                                                                                                                    • Houston County
                                                                                                                      • Humphreys County
                                                                                                                        • Macon County
                                                                                                                          • Montgomery County
                                                                                                                            • Robertson County
                                                                                                                              • Rutherford County
                                                                                                                                • Smith County
                                                                                                                                  • Stewart County
                                                                                                                                    • Sumner County
                                                                                                                                      • Trousdale County
                                                                                                                                        • Williamson County
                                                                                                                                          • Wilson County
                                                                                                                                          Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (BD-1800.2000) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                                                                                                                          Description

                                                                                                                                          Provides training for volunteers to work within any of the Nashville CARES service area.

                                                                                                                                          Hours

                                                                                                                                          Mon - Fri 8:00 am - 6:00 pm

                                                                                                                                          Required Documents

                                                                                                                                          No documents required

                                                                                                                                          Eligibility

                                                                                                                                          Individuals 18 and older Note: Does not accept individuals who are attempting to complete community service requirements.

                                                                                                                                          Fees

                                                                                                                                          No fee

                                                                                                                                          Intake Procedure

                                                                                                                                          Call for more information

                                                                                                                                          Languages

                                                                                                                                          Spanish

                                                                                                                                          Service Area

                                                                                                                                          Residents of Cannon, Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Hickman, Houston, Humphreys, Macon, Montgomery, Robertson, Rutherford, Smith, Stewart, Sumner, Trousdale, Williamson, or Wilson County

                                                                                                                                          Geography Served

                                                                                                                                            If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                                                                                                                                          • Tennessee
                                                                                                                                            • Cannon County
                                                                                                                                              • Cheatham County
                                                                                                                                                • Davidson County
                                                                                                                                                  • Dickson County
                                                                                                                                                    • Hickman County
                                                                                                                                                      • Houston County
                                                                                                                                                        • Humphreys County
                                                                                                                                                          • Macon County
                                                                                                                                                            • Montgomery County
                                                                                                                                                              • Robertson County
                                                                                                                                                                • Rutherford County
                                                                                                                                                                  • Smith County
                                                                                                                                                                    • Stewart County
                                                                                                                                                                      • Sumner County
                                                                                                                                                                        • Trousdale County
                                                                                                                                                                          • Williamson County
                                                                                                                                                                            • Wilson County
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                                                                                                                                                                            Description

                                                                                                                                                                            Provides payment assistance for insurance premiums, co-pays and deductibles for individuals living with HIV. Assistance is also available for dental care.

                                                                                                                                                                            Hours

                                                                                                                                                                            Mon - Fri 8:00 am - 6:00 pm

                                                                                                                                                                            Required Documents

                                                                                                                                                                            Applicants will need: *Proof of address *Proof of household income *Insurance information *Medical/dental records *Application/registration forms

                                                                                                                                                                            Eligibility

                                                                                                                                                                            The eligibility criteria include: *Client must be HIV-positive. *Client must have a household income less than or equal to 300% of the currently established Federal Poverty Level. *Client must be currently covered by a private or public health insurance policy

                                                                                                                                                                            Fees

                                                                                                                                                                            No fee

                                                                                                                                                                            Intake Procedure

                                                                                                                                                                            Application for the program must be made through a medical case manager. Contact Nashville Cares for name and phone number of a medical case manager convenient to you.

                                                                                                                                                                            Languages

                                                                                                                                                                            Spanish

                                                                                                                                                                            Service Area

                                                                                                                                                                            Residents of Cannon, Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Hickman, Houston, Humphreys, Macon, Montgomery, Robertson, Rutherford, Smith, Stewart, Sumner, Trousdale, Williamson, or Wilson County

                                                                                                                                                                            Geography Served

                                                                                                                                                                              If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                                                                                                                                                                            • Tennessee
                                                                                                                                                                              • Cannon County
                                                                                                                                                                                • Cheatham County
                                                                                                                                                                                  • Davidson County
                                                                                                                                                                                    • Dickson County
                                                                                                                                                                                      • Hickman County
                                                                                                                                                                                        • Houston County
                                                                                                                                                                                          • Humphreys County
                                                                                                                                                                                            • Macon County
                                                                                                                                                                                              • Montgomery County
                                                                                                                                                                                                • Robertson County
                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Rutherford County
                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Smith County
                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Stewart County
                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Sumner County
                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Trousdale County
                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Williamson County
                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Wilson County
                                                                                                                                                                                                              Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (LH-5100.3000) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                                                                                                                                                                                              Description

                                                                                                                                                                                                              Provides confidential rapid HIV testing with a certified HIV counselor and takes about 20 minutes.

                                                                                                                                                                                                              Hours

                                                                                                                                                                                                              Mon - Fri 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

                                                                                                                                                                                                              Required Documents

                                                                                                                                                                                                              No documentation required

                                                                                                                                                                                                              Eligibility

                                                                                                                                                                                                              Open to all

                                                                                                                                                                                                              Fees

                                                                                                                                                                                                              No fee

                                                                                                                                                                                                              Intake Procedure

                                                                                                                                                                                                              Walk in or call to schedule an appointment

                                                                                                                                                                                                              Languages

                                                                                                                                                                                                              Spanish

                                                                                                                                                                                                              Service Area

                                                                                                                                                                                                              Residents of Cannon, Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Hickman, Houston, Humphreys, Macon, Montgomery, Robertson, Rutherford, Smith, Stewart, Sumner, Trousdale, Williamson, or Wilson County

                                                                                                                                                                                                              Geography Served

                                                                                                                                                                                                                If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Tennessee
                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Cannon County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Cheatham County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Davidson County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Dickson County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Hickman County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Houston County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Humphreys County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Macon County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Montgomery County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Robertson County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Rutherford County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Smith County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Stewart County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Sumner County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Trousdale County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Williamson County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Wilson County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (LF-4900.2400) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Description

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Provides home delivered meals to bed-bound, home bound and physically frail individuals living with HIV. Clients receive a weekly delivery of five frozen meals that can be heated at the clients convenience.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Hours

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Mon - Fri 8:00 am - 6:00 pm

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Required Documents

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Call for more information

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Eligibility

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Individuals living with HIV

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Fees

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                No fee

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Intake Procedure

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Call to schedule an appointment

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Languages

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Spanish

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Service Area

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Residents of Cannon, Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Hickman, Houston, Humphreys, Macon, Montgomery, Robertson, Rutherford, Smith, Stewart, Sumner, Trousdale, Williamson, or Wilson County

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Geography Served

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Tennessee
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Cannon County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Cheatham County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Davidson County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Dickson County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Hickman County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Houston County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Humphreys County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Macon County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Montgomery County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Robertson County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Rutherford County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Smith County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Stewart County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Sumner County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Trousdale County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Williamson County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Wilson County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (BD-5000.3500) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Description

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Provides bus passes to individuals living with HIV.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Hours

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Mon - Fri 8:00 am - 6:00 pm

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Required Documents

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Call for more information

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Eligibility

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Individuals living with HIV

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Fees

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  No fee

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Intake Procedure

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Call for more information

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Languages

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Spanish

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Service Area

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Residents of Cannon, Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Hickman, Houston, Humphreys, Macon, Montgomery, Robertson, Rutherford, Smith, Stewart, Sumner, Trousdale, Williamson, or Wilson County

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Geography Served

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Tennessee
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Cannon County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Cheatham County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Davidson County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Dickson County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Hickman County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Houston County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Humphreys County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Macon County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Montgomery County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Robertson County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Rutherford County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Smith County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Stewart County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Sumner County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Trousdale County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Williamson County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Wilson County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (BT-8500.1000) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Description

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Provides a toll free hotline that offers information, referrals and support to individuals living with HIV, their family members, significant others, friends or community medical and social service providers.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Hours

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Mon - Fri 8:00 am - 6:00 pm

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Required Documents

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    No documents required

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Eligibility

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Open to all

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Fees

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    No fee

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Intake Procedure

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Call HEARTLine 1-800-845-4266 for more information.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Languages

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Spanish

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Service Area

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Residents of Cannon, Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Hickman, Houston, Humphreys, Macon, Montgomery, Robertson, Rutherford, Smith, Stewart, Sumner, Trousdale, Williamson, or Wilson County

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Geography Served

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Tennessee
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Cannon County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Cheatham County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Davidson County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Dickson County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Hickman County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Houston County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Humphreys County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Macon County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Montgomery County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Robertson County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Rutherford County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Smith County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Stewart County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Sumner County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Trousdale County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Williamson County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Wilson County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (TJ-3000.8000) and related services within the Service Tree.

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