Texas Caregiver Resources
Comprehensive guide to caregiver support services in Texas. The Texas Health and Human Services - Aging Services serves as the primary resource forTX families caring for aging loved ones. Below you'll find contact information for aging services, Medicaid programs, support groups, and respite care options available to Texas residents.
Area Agency on Aging
Texas Health and Human Services - Aging Services
Area Agencies on Aging are the go-to resource for seniors and caregivers. They can help you find local services, respite care, meal programs, transportation, and more.
Medicaid / Medicare Resources
Texas Medicaid
Medicaid can help cover long-term care costs for eligible seniors. Contact your state Medicaid office to learn about eligibility and benefits.
Support Groups
- •Alzheimer's Association Texas Chapters
- •Area Agencies on Aging (28 regions)
- •Texas Caregiver Support Program
- •AARP Texas Caregiving Resources
Respite Care Programs
- •Texas Lifespan Respite Care Program
- •Community Care Services
- •Adult Day Care facilities
- •Primary Home Care Program
Respite care gives family caregivers a break while ensuring their loved one receives quality care. Many states offer subsidized respite programs.
Additional Resources
- •Texas State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP)
- •Long-Term Care Ombudsman: 1-800-252-2412
- •2-1-1 Texas for local resources
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