In-home care
Dignity Transition Care
In-home care in Austin, Texas
| Provider details | |
|---|---|
| Address | 5000 PLAZA ON THE LAKE SUITE |
| City | Austin |
| State | Texas |
| ZIP code | 78746 |
| County | Travis |
| Phone | (512) 612-5811 |
| Website | https://dignitytc.com/ |
| [email protected] | |
| License number | 023935 |
| 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 | March 19, 2025 |
| Licensee | Laxmirekha 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, Hospital-to-home transitional care, Personal care assistance (bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting), Medication reminders, Mobility support, Light housekeeping and meal preparation, Companionship, Dementia care, Quarterly nurse assessments, Overnight and live-in support |
| CMS quality note | Licensed by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission. |
Dignity Transition Care is a non-medical home care agency in Austin, TX 78746, 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 023935, status LICENSED FACILITY, first licensed 2025-03-19; the current license expires 2028-03-19). 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: 5000 PLAZA ON THE LAKE SUITE, Austin, TX 78746. Phone: (512) 612-5811. The license is held by the legal entity Laxmirekha LLC. The administrator named in the HHSC directory is Laxmi Chhetri.
Dignity Transition Care, a nurse-led Austin agency, builds each care plan with quarterly nurse assessments and specializes in hospital-to-home transitions, dementia care and culturally sensitive support for seniors, veterans and people with chronic conditions across Austin, Georgetown, Round Rock, Pflugerville and Westlake Hills.
More about this provider
| Dignity Transition Care is a locally rooted, nurse-led Austin home care agency founded by Laxmi Chhetri, BSN, RN-BC, that provides culturally sensitive non-medical home care bridging the gap between hospital discharge and independence at home. | |
| Services and programs | Nurse-led non-medical home care in tiered packages - light support and companionship; hospital-to-home transition and ongoing elderly care; and specialized care for dementia and chronic conditions - each including quarterly nurse assessments; plus personal care assistance (bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting), medication reminders, mobility support, light housekeeping and meal preparation, companionship and emotional support, coordination with healthcare providers, and optional overnight or live-in support. |
| Who it serves | Seniors; post-surgery recovery patients; individuals living with chronic health conditions; independent seniors; families managing hospital discharges; people with dementia or memory challenges; veterans and spouses; adult children balancing careers and caregiving. |
| Payment types it states | VA benefits - the site states it works with many insurance and benefit programs, including VA-approved care. |
| Visiting and contact details | 5000 Plaza on the Lake, Austin, TX 78746; phone 512-612-5811; email [email protected]; hours of operation Mon-Fri 9 AM - 5 PM; on-call after hours (737) 354-5257. |
| Website | https://dignitytc.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
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Common questions about Dignity Transition Care
Where is Dignity Transition Care located?
Dignity Transition Care is at 5000 PLAZA ON THE LAKE SUITE, Austin, Texas 78746.
What care and services does Dignity Transition Care offer?
Dignity Transition Care 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, Hospital-to-home transitional care, Personal care assistance (bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting).
How do I contact Dignity Transition Care?
Call Dignity Transition Care at (512) 612-5811.
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.