In-home care
Comfort Keepers #696
In-home care in College Station, Texas
| Provider details | |
|---|---|
| Address | 244 SOUTHWEST PKWY E |
| City | College Station |
| State | Texas |
| ZIP code | 77840 |
| County | Brazos |
| Phone | (979) 764-3076 |
| Website | https://www.comfortkeepers.com/offices/texas/college-station/ |
| License number | 012482 |
| 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 4, 2009 |
| Licensee | Aroncare, Inc |
| 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, Alzheimer's and dementia care, Companion care, Post-hospital care, End-of-life care, Transportation, Medication reminders, Senior technology (home monitoring, fall risk, medical alert systems) |
| CMS quality note | Licensed by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission. |
Comfort Keepers #696 is a non-medical home care agency in College Station, TX 77840, in Brazos 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 012482, status LICENSED FACILITY, first licensed 2009-03-04; the current license expires 2029-03-31). 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: 244 SOUTHWEST PKWY E, College Station, TX 77840. Phone: (979) 764-3076. The license is held by the legal entity Aroncare, Inc. The administrator named in the HHSC directory is Aron Collins.
According to its website, Comfort Keepers of College Station offers 24-hour care, respite care for family caregivers, personal care, Alzheimer's and dementia care, companion care, and post-hospital care for seniors in College Station, Bryan, Navasota, Caldwell, and nearby areas. Caregivers are described as screened, trained, bonded, and insured.
More about this provider
| Comfort Keepers of College Station provides in-home senior care in College Station, Bryan, Navasota, Caldwell, and nearby areas, with services tailored to each senior's needs. Its listed services include 24-hour care, respite care, personal care, Alzheimer's and dementia care, companion care, and post-hospital care, delivered under its Interactive Caregiving approach. | |
| Services and programs | 24-hour care, respite care for family caregivers, personal care, Alzheimer's and dementia care, companion care, and post-hospital care; the site also lists end-of-life care, transportation, medication reminders, meal preparation, and senior technology including home monitoring, fall risk systems, and medical alert systems. |
| Who it serves | Seniors; people with Alzheimer's or dementia and other chronic conditions; seniors recovering from a hospital stay or surgery; family caregivers (through respite care). |
| Visiting and contact details | 244 Southwest Pkwy E, College Station, TX 77840; phone (979) 764-3076; hours Mon-Sun 00:00-23:59 (all as stated on the site). |
| Website | https://www.comfortkeepers.com/offices/texas/college-station/ |
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 Comfort Keepers #696
Where is Comfort Keepers #696 located?
Comfort Keepers #696 is at 244 SOUTHWEST PKWY E, College Station, Texas 77840.
What care and services does Comfort Keepers #696 offer?
Comfort Keepers #696 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, Alzheimer's and dementia care.
How do I contact Comfort Keepers #696?
Call Comfort Keepers #696 at (979) 764-3076.
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.