In-home care
Comfort Keepers
In-home care in Austin, Texas
| Provider details | |
|---|---|
| Address | 8911 N CAPITAL OF TEXAS HIGHWAY, SUITE 4100 |
| City | Austin |
| State | Texas |
| ZIP code | 78759 |
| County | Travis |
| Phone | (720) 498-5656 |
| Website | https://www.comfortkeepers.com/offices/texas/austin-north/ |
| License number | 022007 |
| 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 | November 3, 2022 |
| Licensee | Care Elevated, 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, Companion care, Homemaking services, 24-hour care, Private duty nursing, Dementia care, Transportation, Live-in care, Senior technology (home monitoring, fall risk, medical alert systems) |
| CMS quality note | Licensed by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission. |
Comfort Keepers is a non-medical home care agency in Austin, TX 78759, in Travis 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 022007, status LICENSED FACILITY, first licensed 2022-11-03; the current license expires 2028-11-03). 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: 8911 N CAPITAL OF TEXAS HIGHWAY, SUITE 4100, Austin, TX 78759. Phone: (720) 498-5656. The license is held by the legal entity Care Elevated, LLC. The administrator named in the HHSC directory is Teresa Mcneil.
The agency's website states that Comfort Keepers of North Austin offers companion care, homemaking services, 24-hour care, respite care, and private duty nursing, along with personal care, dementia care, transportation, and senior technology such as home monitoring and medical alert systems. The office serves neighborhoods across Austin and surrounding communities.
More about this provider
| Comfort Keepers of North Austin provides in-home care for seniors and older adults across Austin, with around-the-clock availability and custom care plans. Its services include companion care, homemaking, 24-hour care, respite care, private duty nursing, personal care, dementia care, and transportation. | |
| Services and programs | Companion care, homemaking services, 24-hour care, respite care, and private duty nursing; the page also lists personal care, dementia care, transportation services, meal preparation and grocery shopping/errands, light housekeeping, toileting and incontinence care, live-in care, and senior technology including home monitoring, fall risk systems, and medical alert systems. |
| Who it serves | Seniors and older adults; people needing dementia care. |
| Visiting and contact details | 8911 N Capital of Texas Highway, Suite 4100, Austin, TX 78759; phone (512) 614-7599 as stated on the site (the site-stated phone differs from the roster phone); hours Mon-Sun 00:00-23:59. |
| Website | https://www.comfortkeepers.com/offices/texas/austin-north/ |
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 Travis County
- 1st Tier Home Care — Austin
- 1st Vital Care Home Health Services LLC — Austin
- Accentcare Home Health And Personal Care Services Of Texas — Austin
Common questions about Comfort Keepers
Where is Comfort Keepers located?
Comfort Keepers is at 8911 N CAPITAL OF TEXAS HIGHWAY, SUITE 4100, Austin, Texas 78759.
What care and services does Comfort Keepers offer?
Comfort Keepers 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, Companion care, Homemaking services.
How do I contact Comfort Keepers?
Call Comfort Keepers at (720) 498-5656.
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.