Formerly known as Primary Home Care, attendant services provides non-skilled personal care services for people whose chronic health problems impair their ability to perform activities of daily living.
Tasks may include:
Personal Care Attendants
Our non-medical, personal home care attendants visit you in your homes as mandated by DADS caseworker or your HMO case coordinator. They provide emotional support, caregiver assistance and light housekeeping to help senior and elderly adults function independently in your own home environments.
Attendant Care Services
Our home health care attendants can provide hands-on care to you.
Duties may include:
- Bathing, hair washing and shaving
- Dressing assistance
- Medication reminders
- Assistance with toileting
- Washing dishes
- Laundry
- Light cleaning
- Mopping and vacuuming
- Changing bed linens
- Preparing meals
- Grocery shopping
- Exercise assistance
- Escort (may accompany you on public transport)
All individuals who are interested in receiving these services should contact Texas Department of Health and Human Services Intake Unit at 1-888-337-6377.