In-home care
Visiting Angels
In-home care in Belton, Texas
| Provider details | |
|---|---|
| Address | 112 N MAIN ST |
| City | Belton |
| State | Texas |
| ZIP code | 76513 |
| County | Bell |
| Phone | (254) 899-9400 |
| Website | https://www.visitingangels.com/temple/home |
| License number | 008089 |
| 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 8, 2004 |
| Licensee | Nickster, 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, 24-hour care, Companionship and conversation, Meal planning, preparation and cooking, Light housekeeping and laundry, Appointment and medication reminders, Grocery shopping and errands, Fall prevention, Light exercise companionship, Ambulation and transfer assistance, Veterans care through the VA Community Care Network |
| CMS quality note | Licensed by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission. |
Visiting Angels is a non-medical home care agency in Belton, TX 76513, in Bell 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 008089, status LICENSED FACILITY, first licensed 2004-03-08; the current license expires 2028-09-18). 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: 112 N MAIN ST, Belton, TX 76513. Phone: (254) 899-9400. The HHSC directory lists this office as a branch agency under the same license. The license is held by the legal entity Nickster, LLC. The administrator named in the HHSC directory is Melissa Talley.
The Visiting Angels Temple office page, which lists its office in Belton, describes 24-hour senior home care including companionship, meal preparation, light housekeeping, bathing and grooming help, medication reminders, grocery shopping and errands, fall prevention, and ambulation and transfer assistance.
More about this provider
| Visiting Angels Temple, whose office is located in Belton, provides 24-hour non-medical senior home care across the Temple-Belton area, including dementia, stroke, and diabetes support and veterans care through the VA Community Care Network. | |
| Services and programs | 24-hour in-home care for seniors in the Temple/Belton area, including companionship and conversation, meal planning, preparation and cooking, light housekeeping and laundry, bathing and grooming assistance, toileting and incontinence help, appointment and medication reminders, grocery shopping and errands, fall prevention through monitoring and hands-on support, physical activity and light exercise companionship, and ambulation and transfer assistance; non-medical home care for veterans through the VA Community Care Network. This record's office is the Visiting Angels Temple office, which is physically located in Belton. |
| Who it serves | Older adults and seniors, including those with dementia, stroke, or diabetes, adults with disabilities and other complex needs, and veterans. |
| Payment types it states | Veterans personal care benefits through the VA Community Care Network and Aid and Attendance (site-stated). |
| Accreditation | Site states the company is licensed, insured and bonded (agency-stated). |
| Visiting and contact details | The Temple office page lists its office at 112 N. Main St., Belton, TX 76513, phone 254-899-9400: both match this record's roster address and phone exactly. The site names Casey Fretty as Owner/Director and states the office serves Temple, Belton, Nolanville, Harker Heights, Fort Cavazos, Killeen, and Copperas Cove. |
| Website | https://www.visitingangels.com/temple/home |
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 Bell County
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- Heights Home Health — Harker Heights
- Outreach Home Care — Harker Heights
Common questions about Visiting Angels
Where is Visiting Angels located?
Visiting Angels is at 112 N MAIN ST, Belton, Texas 76513.
What care and services does Visiting Angels offer?
Visiting Angels 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, 24-hour care, Companionship and conversation.
How do I contact Visiting Angels?
Call Visiting Angels at (254) 899-9400.
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.