Frequently asked questions
Answers to common questions about Personal Attendant Services, Medicaid home care, authorized hours and getting started with Care Texas.
Questions families ask us most.
Does Care Texas accept Medicaid?
Care Texas works with eligible individuals receiving authorized personal assistance through Medicaid and other approved arrangements. Coverage depends on eligibility, program requirements, payer participation, service area and authorization. Contact us to confirm your specific situation.
What is Personal Attendant Services?
PAS provides assistance with everyday personal-care and independent-living tasks such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, mobility and other approved activities.
Does Care Texas decide how many hours I receive?
No. For Medicaid-funded services, hours and authorized tasks are determined through the applicable assessment and authorization process. Care Texas provides care according to the approved service plan.
Can Care Texas help me switch agencies?
Contact us. We can explain what information Care Texas needs and help you understand the provider-change process applicable to your program.
Can a family member become my attendant?
Some programs permit qualifying relatives to serve as paid attendants. Eligibility depends on the specific program and relationship to the member.
Is Care Texas a licensed agency?
Yes. Care Texas Home Health Agency operates under Texas HCSSA License #007015 for Personal Assistance Services.
How long has Care Texas been operating?
Care Texas has served families since 1996.
Where is Care Texas located?
Our office is located at 8326 Indigo Villa Ln, Houston, Texas 77083.
Does Care Texas provide skilled nursing?
Our website currently focuses on Personal Assistance Services and related non-medical support. Contact our office if you have questions about a particular service.
What is respite care?
Respite provides temporary support for an individual so an unpaid or family caregiver can take a break or attend to other responsibilities. Availability depends on the person's program and authorization.
What areas do you serve?
Care Texas is based in Houston and serves eligible clients within our current service and staffing area. Contact our office with the client's ZIP code to confirm availability.
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