Benefits
Texarkana, Texas Benefits and Offices
This page gathers the local offices in Texarkana where older adults can apply for benefits and get free help: Social Security, Texas Health and Human Services benefits offices, Medicaid help, the Area Agency on Aging, and free Medicare counseling through HICAP. Statewide programs are listed on the Texas benefits page.
Area Agency on Aging and aging services
Ark-Tex Area Agency on Aging
Ark-Tex Area Agency on Aging helps older adults and caregivers in Texarkana and the counties around it. Staff can explain your benefits, check programs that may lower your costs, and connect you with meals, rides, and help at home. Call before you visit to ask about hours and what to bring.
| Address | 4808 Elizabeth, Texarkana, TX 75505 |
| Phone | 903-832-8636 |
| Toll-free | 800-372-4464 |
| Services | Information and referral, Benefits counseling (including HICAP Medicare counseling), Caregiver support, Meals and care-at-home referrals |
| Counties served | Bowie, Cass, Delta, Franklin, Hopkins, Lamar, Morris, Red River, Titus |
| Source | Ark-Tex Area Agency on Aging (resources.hhs.texas.gov) — checked November 8, 2026 |
Benefits across Texas
Statewide programs, income limits, and how to apply are on the Texas benefits page.