In-home care
Sands Care Health Services, Lc
In-home care in Laredo, Texas
| Provider details | |
|---|---|
| Address | 201 W HILLSIDE STE 8 |
| City | Laredo |
| State | Texas |
| ZIP code | 78041 |
| County | Webb |
| Phone | (956) 728-1565 |
| Website | http://www.sandscare.com/ |
| License number | 007687 |
| 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 | August 1, 2001 |
| Licensee | Sands Care Health Services, Lc |
| 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, Service plan coordination with DADS caseworker and physician |
| CMS quality note | Licensed by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission. |
Sands Care Health Services, Lc is a non-medical home care agency in Laredo, TX 78041, in Webb 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 007687, status LICENSED FACILITY, first licensed 2001-08-01; the current license expires 2028-07-31). 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: 201 W HILLSIDE STE 8, Laredo, TX 78041. Phone: (956) 728-1565. The administrator named in the HHSC directory is Andrea Sands.
Sands Care Health Services describes itself as a Private Primary Home Care (PHC) agency licensed by the Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) that assists clients with daily living, coordinates a service plan with the DADS caseworker and physician, and supervises services; its Laredo central office is listed at 201 W. Hillside, Ste. 8 with phone (956) 728-1565.
More about this provider
| Sands Care Health Services, LC describes itself as a Private Primary Home Care (PHC) agency licensed by the Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) to perform needed services to assist clients in daily living, coordinating a service plan with the DADS caseworker and physician. Its contact page lists both roster locations with their exact roster addresses and phones; both roster records share license 007687. | |
| Services and programs | Private Primary Home Care (PHC) agency services to assist in daily living. Sands Care coordinates a service plan with the DADS caseworker and the client's physician, and supervises the services to ensure timeliness and quality of care, as stated on the homepage. |
| Visiting and contact details | Laredo (central) office: 201 W. Hillside Rd. Ste. 8, Laredo, TX 78041; Phone (956) 728-1565; Fax (956) 728-1566, as listed on the agency contact page. A second office is in Carrizo Springs. |
| Website | http://www.sandscare.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 Sands Care Health Services, Lc
Where is Sands Care Health Services, Lc located?
Sands Care Health Services, Lc is at 201 W HILLSIDE STE 8, Laredo, Texas 78041.
What care and services does Sands Care Health Services, Lc offer?
Sands Care Health Services, Lc 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, Service plan coordination with DADS caseworker and physician.
How do I contact Sands Care Health Services, Lc?
Call Sands Care Health Services, Lc at (956) 728-1565.
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.