Browse the 56 home care agencies in Austin, read 0 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services to find the best home care options near you. Families in Austin choose home care for many reasons, including to reduce caregiver stress, curb senior loneliness, and make daily life easier for older adults. Most home care agencies in Austin personalize their services to your needs and provide them as frequently or infrequently as needed.
Types of care available in Austin, TX
My Mom lived at Belmont Westlake for 3 years. During the last year of her life she needed physical therapy that Belmont didn't provide. Theracare was called in to help our Mom and we were blessed to have [name removed] work with her. [name removed]was highly skilled, punctual, scheduled visits based on our needs, and treated Mom like she was her own. Her positive attitude encouraged Mom to work hard and she improved under [name removed] care. Our Mom passed away on [date removed] [name removed]made a point to find us out and give us her condolences. Thank you [name removed] for treating our Mom so well. You made the last months of her life more comfortable and for that we are forever grateful. God bless you [name removed].
I have nothing bad to say about them. The caregivers I've spoke to have all been very nice They give me calls all the time and keep me updated on what's going on with my loved one. It's a wonderful service, and I wouldn't hesitate to use them again.
Golden Heart in Austin is the best home-care agency we have used here in Texas! Amazing staff and the owner who is a nurse, goes above and beyond to help. We are current clients and will never use another company! We have had the same caregiver who is very professional and caring. Other agencies send a revolving door of young in-experienced non-English speaking caregivers. Very confusing for dad. We are glad we found Golden Heart! We highly recommend their services!
1217 W Slaughter Ln Suite 130, Austin, TX 78748
1217 W Slaughter Ln Suite 130, Austin, TX 78748
2110 Boca Raton Drive, Austin, TX 78747
2110 Boca Raton Drive, Austin, TX 78747
14900 Avery Ranch Blvd. Suite C200, Austin, TX 78717
14900 Avery Ranch Blvd. Suite C200, Austin, TX 78717
In Austin, TX, seniors have access to local offices and organizations that may help them obtain financial assistance for senior care, including:
In Austin, TX, seniors have access to local offices and organizations that may help them obtain financial assistance for senior care, including:
Public transportation in Austin is provided by Capital Metro, which operates fixed-route bus service and rail service in and around the city.
Austin offers several health care providers for seniors wanting to be proactive about their health or for seniors seeking treatment for chronic conditions. The area has several hospitals, including Baylor Scott And White Medical Center, St. David’s Medical Center, and Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin.
Austin is a large, diverse metropolitan area and is known as a college town, home to the University of Texas. The city has a reputation for politics and values that are more left-leaning than the conservative image that most of Texas tends to project. Austin is also best known to many as “The Live Music Capital of the World.” The city features hundreds of music venues showcasing every genre imaginable, and it’s quite easy to find live music every night of the week in Austin. If you’ve had your fill of loud entertainment and would like a tranquil escape, visit the Umlauf Sculpture Garden & Museum — a serene, outdoor sculpture garden dedicated to the works of American sculptor Charles Umlauf. Meanwhile, history buffs may be interested to know that Austin is home to the LBJ Presidential Library, a memorial library dedicated to Lyndon B. Johnson, the 36th President of the United States.
Home care may be the right fit for seniors who want to age in place, but who would benefit from companionship, housekeeping, and help with some activities of daily living (ADLs). Home care is broad and personalized to each senior’s needs. In general, home caregivers may provide:
Home Helpers Home Care of West Austin, TX, Home Helpers Home Care of West Austin, TX and Visiting Angels - Georgetown, TX are the top-rated home care agencies near Austin, Texas. See full list of agencies.
There are 56 home care agencies near Austin, Texas. See the full list.
Home care is provided by an aide who comes to a senior’s home to help with daily chores and activities of daily living. It can be offered anywhere a senior calls home — including a house, senior apartment, independent living, or assisted living. Learn more about home care.
Home care services are customizable to a senior’s unique needs. Services can include companionship, help with chores like cooking and housekeeping, or assistance with activities of daily living, like toileting and bathing. Explore home care services in more detail.
Home care provides nonmedical services for seniors who require assistance with daily tasks like housework, bathing, dressing, and transportation. In contrast, home health care is prescribed by a doctor and includes services like skilled nursing care and therapies, health monitoring, and medication administration that are provided by licensed medical professionals. Read more about home care vs. home health care.
The national median cost of home care is $30 per hour, according to A Place for Mom’s internal data. This cost may vary depending on the location and provided services.
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