In-home care
Visiting Angels
In-home care in Forney, Texas
| Provider details | |
|---|---|
| Address | 771 E US HWY 80 STE 101 |
| City | Forney |
| State | Texas |
| ZIP code | 75126 |
| County | Kaufman |
| Phone | (469) 970-5881 |
| Website | https://www.visitingangels.com/forney/home |
| License number | 018010 |
| 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 | May 10, 2023 |
| Licensee | Little Bear Homecare 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, Private duty care, Dementia care, Alzheimer's care, Veteran home care, Recovery care, Medication reminders, Transportation to doctors' offices, Meal preparation |
| CMS quality note | Licensed by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission. |
Visiting Angels is a non-medical home care agency in Forney, TX 75126, in Kaufman 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 018010, status LICENSED FACILITY, first licensed 2023-05-10; the current license expires 2029-04-30). 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: 771 E US HWY 80 STE 101, Forney, TX 75126. Phone: (469) 970-5881. The HHSC directory lists this office as a branch agency under the same license. The license is held by the legal entity Little Bear Homecare LLC. The administrator named in the HHSC directory is Tina Thibodeaux.
Visiting Angels Forney, a locally owned agency, offers companion, private duty, respite, memory, veteran, and recovery care for seniors in the Forney area, with a free in-home consultation and help with tasks such as medication reminders, meal preparation, and rides to doctors' offices.
More about this provider
| Visiting Angels Forney is a locally owned in-home senior care agency; its home page prints the exact roster address (771 E US Hwy 80 #101), the roster phone, and license number 18010, matching roster license 018010. | |
| Services and programs | Companion care, private duty care, respite care (support for primary family caregivers to rest and prevent burnout), specialized memory care for dementia and Alzheimer's, veteran home care, and recovery care after a hospital stay or outpatient surgery, as listed on the location home page. |
| Who it serves | Seniors in Forney and surrounding communities, including those with Alzheimer's disease or severe mobility limitations, and veterans. |
| Payment types it states | Veterans residing in Forney may qualify for home care services at a reduced cost or at no charge through VA benefits, as stated on the home page. |
| Visiting and contact details | Office address as printed on the site: 771 E US Hwy 80 #101, Forney, TX 75126 (matches the roster address and suite); phone 469-970-5881 (matches the roster). The site prints 'License No: 18010', matching the roster license number 018010. The office offers a free, confidential in-home consultation. |
| Website | https://www.visitingangels.com/forney/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
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Common questions about Visiting Angels
Where is Visiting Angels located?
Visiting Angels is at 771 E US HWY 80 STE 101, Forney, Texas 75126.
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, Companion care, Private duty care.
How do I contact Visiting Angels?
Call Visiting Angels at (469) 970-5881.
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.