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Brownsville, Texas

Senior care in Brownsville.

From Southmost to north Brownsville, we recommend home care agencies near you. Free for families.

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Free for families. Takes about a minute. We match you with one local agency.

Caregiver and older adult sharing a meal

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Your care match

Personalized for Mom · near 78520

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Harbor Home Care

Home care agency · 2.1 mi away

1 match

Offers personal care

Serves 78520

Available weekday mornings

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Care in Brownsville

Finding care in Brownsville.

Brownsville sits at the southern tip of Texas, on the Rio Grande. We help families across downtown, Southmost and the neighborhoods north toward Los Fresnos.

In Texas, agencies that provide personal assistance at home need a home and community support services agency (HCSSA) license from Texas Health and Human Services.

Tell us where in Brownsville you are and what you need, and we’ll recommend options that serve your area.

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Care profile for Mom

Silver Lake, Los Angeles, CA 90026

Complete

Care needed

Personal care

Schedule

Weekday mornings

Starting

Within 2 weeks

Paying with

Private pay + LTC insurance

Help with

BathingGetting dressedBreakfastMedication remindersShort walks
  1. Profile complete

    Today, 9:14 AM

  2. Matched with Harbor Home Care

    Home care agency · 1.8 mi away

Ways to pay

Ways to pay in Cameron County.

  • Private pay

    Most families pay the provider directly. You agree on hours and rates before care starts.

  • Long term care insurance

    Many policies cover in home care or assisted living after a waiting period.

  • VA benefits

    Veterans and surviving spouses may qualify for Aid and Attendance or VA home care programs.

  • Medicaid

    Your state’s Medicaid program may pay for some care at home for people who qualify.

Texas Medicaid in Cameron County

STAR+PLUS is part of Texas Medicaid. For adults 65 and older or with disabilities who qualify, it may cover personal assistance at home. Call 2-1-1 or 877-541-7905 to ask about eligibility and apply. The Area Agency on Aging of the Lower Rio Grande Valley can help with benefits questions: 956-682-3481.

All ways to pay

Your first consultation with the agency is free, and so is our help finding it. Tell us what you need in Brownsville and the agency reaches out to set it up.

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Local resources

Free help in Brownsville.

These services are free, whether or not you use Hailo Care.

Area Agency on Aging of the Lower Rio Grande Valley

For people 60 and older and their families: case management, caregiver support, legal help, in-home respite and homemaker help.

956-682-3481

Alzheimer’s Association, San Antonio & South Texas Chapter

The chapter that serves the Rio Grande Valley. The 24/7 Helpline is 800-272-3900.

210-822-6449

2-1-1 Texas

Free line for local health and social services, and the way to ask about Texas Medicaid.

Dial 2-1-1

VA benefits

Help with veterans’ benefits, including pension and Aid and Attendance.

1-800-827-1000
Questions

Brownsville questions.

Can’t find your answer? Our team is happy to help.

(213) 451-6802
  • Do you serve all of Brownsville?

    Yes. We help families across Brownsville and nearby cities, including Los Fresnos, Rancho Viejo and Harlingen.

  • How much does home care cost in Brownsville?

    It depends on the type of care, the hours and where in Cameron County you live. Agencies share their rates before care starts, and the first consultation is free.

  • Who do I call about senior services in Brownsville?

    Start with the Area Agency on Aging of the Lower Rio Grande Valley at 956-682-3481.

  • How do I apply for Texas Medicaid home care in Brownsville?

    STAR+PLUS is the part of Texas Medicaid that may cover personal assistance at home for adults 65 and older or with disabilities who qualify. Call 2-1-1 or 877-541-7905 to ask about eligibility and apply.

  • Where can I find dementia support in Brownsville?

    The Alzheimer’s Association, San Antonio & South Texas Chapter is at 210-822-6449. The Alzheimer’s Association helpline answers day and night at 800-272-3900.

  • Is a home care consultation free in Brownsville?

    Yes. Your first consultation with the home care agency in Brownsville is free, and so is our help finding the agency. There is no obligation to start care.

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