Personal Care Services in Texas

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Personal Care Services in Texas

Elara Caring provides in-home assistance for qualified individuals with a focus on help with activities of daily living, home safety and personal care. This may include bathing, dressing, meal preparation, exercising, grooming, shopping, toileting and more. Our team of professionals includes:

Personal Care Attendants
Personal Care Special Attendants

Funded through Texas Medicaid and Healthcare Partnership, a team of nearly 10,000 caregivers and clinicians provide vital in-home care and support to the most vulnerable Texans. Utilizing programs such as Community Attendant Services (CAS), Primary Homecare and Family Care, Texans have access to nursing home level of care while maintaining independence at home.

9K+

TX Team Members

10K

TX Clients

8 TX PCS Locations

Answer a few questions to see how Elara Caring may be able to help with your daily needs.

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Does your condition limit your ability to care for yourself in your home?*

Yes

Have you recently been discharged from the hospital or other health facility?*

Yes

Do you have difficulty remembering your medications?*

Yes

Do you have little or no caregiver support during the day?*

Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply for services?

Please contact the South Personal Care Intake Line at 888.880.6565.

How do I qualify for care?

To be a qualified individual you must meet the medical necessity and financial requirements. The program is available to anyone who:

Is a Texas resident
Family Care has less restrictions – no medical need or personal care task
- Single $5,000 / Married $6,000 / Resources are not considered with Family Care
Has an income level for CAS – Community Assistance Services, Primary Home Care
- Single $2,313 (Resources $2,000) / Married $4,626 (Resources $3,000)
StarKids
- Must be on Medicaid / Must meet functional score of 24+
- Task must include personal care and the need for social environment
Must have practitioner statement of medical need signed by physician. Task must include personal care
Must have functional impairment score of 24+
Must have the need to receive services at a minimum of 6 hours per week

What happens if I don’t have or qualify for Medicaid?

If you don’t qualify for Medicaid, please contact Elara Caring at 833.463.5272 to discuss other possible funding sources. We have several funding sources and would be happy to discuss how you may qualify.