In-home care
Bluebird Homecare
In-home care in Arlington, Texas
| Provider details | |
|---|---|
| Address | 2000 EAST LAMAR BOULEVARD, SUITE 600 |
| City | Arlington |
| State | Texas |
| ZIP code | 76006 |
| County | Tarrant |
| Phone | (817) 717-7718 |
| Website | https://bluebirdhomecare.com/ |
| License number | 018836 |
| License type | Home and Community Support Services Agency (HCSSA), Personal Assistance Services category — Texas Health and Human Services Commission license (26 TAC Chapter 558) |
| Licensing status | LICENSED FACILITY |
| Licensed since | October 4, 2017 |
| Licensee | Bluebird Homecare Of Texas, LLC |
| Care types | in-home care, personal assistance services, non-medical home care |
| Services offered | Personal care — help with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, grooming, eating, toileting), Help with the physical functions required for independent living at home, Respite services, Alzheimer's care, Dementia Care, Companionship, Meal preparation, Laundry assistance, Transportation services for medical appointments, Post Hospital Care, Parkinson's Care, Diabetes Care, Developmental Disabilities Care, End of Life Care |
| CMS quality note | Licensed by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission. |
Bluebird Homecare is a non-medical home care agency in Arlington, TX 76006, in Tarrant County. It is licensed by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission as a Home and Community Support Services Agency (HCSSA) in the Personal Assistance Services category (HHSC license 018836, status LICENSED FACILITY, first licensed 2017-10-04; the current license expires 2027-10-31). Personal Assistance Services agencies provide routine ongoing care in a person's home that helps them with the activities of daily living and the physical functions required for independent living, including respite services — non-medical support, not skilled nursing or therapy. Agency office: 2000 EAST LAMAR BOULEVARD, SUITE 600, Arlington, TX 76006. Phone: (817) 717-7718. The license is held by the legal entity Bluebird Homecare Of Texas, LLC. The administrator named in the HHSC directory is Melissa Mitchell.
Under Bluebird's Coverage Guarantee, the company states that in the very unlikely event it misses a scheduled shift, it pays the client; the company also reports a 97% client satisfaction rate.
More about this provider
| Bluebird Homecare is a multi-location home care company whose Texas location serves the Fort Worth area (the location phone, (817) 717-7718, matches this listing) from Arlington, providing in-home senior care including Alzheimer's and dementia care, companionship, and respite care on long-term, short-term, or respite plans. | |
| Services and programs | In-home senior care on long-term, short-term, or respite plans with a customized care plan; Alzheimer's care; Dementia Care; assisted living support; companionship; meal preparation and laundry assistance; transportation to the doctor's office, hairdresser, and medical appointments; respite care giving family caregivers relief |
| Who it serves | Seniors and aging loved ones in the Fort Worth area, including clients needing Alzheimer's care and dementia care |
| Payment types it states | Private pay only — Bluebird Homecare only serves private pay clients and families who pay directly for their own services; it can work with clients who have long-term care insurance; it does not bill or accept payment from any government agencies, including state Medicaid programs, Medicare, or the VA |
| Accreditation | Recognized as a "Best of Home Care" provider and employer of choice, and Leader in Excellence, for locations including Fort Worth; caregivers hold Institute for Professional Care Education certifications including Home Health Aide, End of Life Care, Diabetes Care, Developmental Disabilities, Post Hospital Care, Parkinson's Care, Dementia Care, and Personal Care |
| Visiting and contact details | Fort Worth, TX location phone (817) 717-7718; online consultation inquiry through the website, with a response promised within 60 minutes during business hours |
| Website | https://bluebirdhomecare.com/ |
Who pays for in-home care?
What this care costs, and who pays — Medicare, Medicaid, or the family — is covered in these guides:
- Home Care Versus Adult Day: Cost and Coverage Side by Side
- Home Care vs Home Health: What Differs, Who Pays, and How Families Mix Both
In-home care guide · Paying for care
Other in-home care in Tarrant County
- A Better Solution In Home Care — Arlington
- A&T Moore Health Care Corporation — Arlington
- Abundance Health Network LLC — Arlington
Common questions about Bluebird Homecare
Where is Bluebird Homecare located?
Bluebird Homecare is at 2000 EAST LAMAR BOULEVARD, SUITE 600, Arlington, Texas 76006.
What care and services does Bluebird Homecare offer?
Bluebird Homecare offers in-home care, personal assistance services, non-medical home care, Personal care — help with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, grooming, eating, toileting), Help with the physical functions required for independent living at home, Respite services, Alzheimer's care, Dementia Care.
How do I contact Bluebird Homecare?
Call Bluebird Homecare at (817) 717-7718.
How much does home care cost?
The national median cost of a home care aide is $35 an hour (CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025). At 44 hours a week, that is about $80,080 a year. Costs in Texas can be higher or lower. See our guide to home care costs and who pays for the full picture.
Does Medicare pay for home care?
No. Medicare does not pay for non-medical home care on its own. That is help with bathing, dressing, cooking, cleaning, and rides. Medicare pays for home health care, which is medical care at home ordered by a doctor. Some Medicare Advantage plans add a small home care benefit, but the rules and hours vary by plan.
What is the difference between home care and home health?
Home care is non-medical help at home, like bathing, cooking, cleaning, and rides. You hire home care on your own. Home health is medical care at home. Nurses and therapists give it, and a doctor orders it. Medicare can pay for home health when you meet its rules. It does not pay for home care on its own.
Who else pays for home care besides Medicare?
Medicaid pays for home care for people who qualify, often through waiver programs. The VA pays for homemaker and home health aide care for many veterans. Long-term care insurance can pay for part of the cost. Most other care is paid out of pocket.