Bordeaux Long-Term Care

Volunteers

Volunteer opportunities are available for groups or individuals wanting to enhance the quality of life for Bordeaux Long-Term Care residents.

Opportunities are available for individual visits with residents; adopting a “grandparent”; pet therapy visits; reading to residents in both group or individual settings; engaging residents in board games/card games and outdoor activities; presenting musical programs; providing manicures and coordinating crafts/hobbies.

Volunteers The Volunteer office will work to tailor on-going or one-time community service volunteer commitments, allowing individuals to share their diverse talents and interests with our residents.

The video footage on one of BLTC’s therapy dogs is provided with permission from WSMV-Channel 4 and Janet Carol Richardson, producer of the Unsung Heroes series featuring Baker and Kitty Holbrook.

You may request an application and return to

Debbie Meredith
Volunteer Services
Bordeaux Long-Term Care
Collage of volunteers working with residents1414 County Hospital Road
Nashville, TN 37218
(615) 862-6860

Wish list items for group service projects. Please call the Volunteer Services office, 862-6860, to make arrangements for donations.

  • Game boy 2 cartridges
  • Hand held video games
  • Washable magic markers
  • Colored pencils/Jumbo crayons
  • Glue sticks
  • Large piece jigsaw puzzles
  • Books on tape/Sing along tapes
  • CD’s or cassette tapes of all musical genres
  • Large print crossword puzzles and books
  • Coloring books
  • Board and card games
  • Stuffed animals
  • Baby dolls
  • Photo books of animals, flowers, sports, scenery, etc.
  • Plastic snap together model cars
  • Baseball caps
  • Assorted make up (all shades)
  • Costume jewelry; clip earrings, please
  • Microwave popcorn
  • Canned soft drinks/juices
  • Individually wrapped snack items
  • Small house plants
  • Snack size Junior mints, 3 musketeers, milky way or peanut butter cups
  • Magazine subscriptions
  • Picture books
  • Birthday and holiday napkins and tableware
  • Batteries
  • Purses/wallets
  • Cologne/aftershave
  • Scented body washes
  • Sweatsuits/sweaters