Service-Based Household Management
Expertise, accountability, and continuity
delivered personally
Service, Not Staffing
Staffing-only models focus on placing people. Our approach is service led, designed around responsibility and outcomes, not headcount.
​
We provide a service-based engagement that includes:
-
Clear ownership from the outset
-
Responsibility remains with us
-
Oversight beyond individual placements
-
Results driven support, not referrals
Engagements are structured so clients are not left to manage performance, priorities, or executions. ​
Personal Management
Your household is managed directly by a dedicated professional operating at an executive standard.
We take direct responsibility to:
-
Lead without unnecessary handoffs
-
Maintain oversight grounded in experience and judgement
-
Ensure continuity without repeated onboarding or re-teaching
-
Own execution and outcomes
​
This structure allows clients to step away from day-to-day oversight with confidence.​​​
Centralized Oversight
Rather than coordinating multiple staff members, vendors, or agencies, clients have one point of oversight.
​We centralize oversight to:
-
Coordinate service providers and vendors
-
Oversee existing household staff
-
Manage schedules, deadlines, and follow-through
-
Address issues proactively and discreetly​
With ownership of priorities and outcomes centralized, the responsibility stays with us.​
Strategic Thinking
Our services are guided by long-term perspective and thoughtful planning, designed to improve how your household functions as a whole.
We apply strategic oversight to:
-
Streamline workflows and reduce redundancies
-
Identify inefficiencies before they compound
-
Anticipate needs ahead of time
-
Build systems that adapt as your life evolves
​
Your household benefits from informed judgment and foresight, not reactive task management.​​
Rather than relying on traditional staffing models, our services are designed to deliver consistent oversight, clear responsibility, and executive level management.
Continuity You Trust
Our model is designed to provide stability and retained knowledge, reducing disruption over time.
We maintain sustained oversight that supports:
-
Fewer transitions and interruptions
-
Consistent standards and expectations
-
Decisions informed by context and history
​
This creates a household that operates with confidence, predictability, and ease.
​
Our clients know that everything is Handled at Home.
Angela Barefoot
Founder & Principal
About Us
Handled at Home is a private household management firm providing structured oversight for residences and estates.
Our work is led by professionals with executive-level experience in management, operations, and advisory environments. We operate with discretion and intention, serving as a trusted representative for the household.
Privacy is fundamental to our work. Engagements are confidential, tailored, and managed with care.