In-home care
Advocates For The Independent
In-home care in Richmomd, Texas
| Provider details | |
|---|---|
| Address | 1623 CARSON FIELD LN |
| City | Richmomd |
| State | Texas |
| ZIP code | 77469 |
| County | Fort Bend |
| Phone | (713) 282-6967 |
| Website | https://advocatesfortheindependent.com/ |
| info@advocatesfortheindependent.com | |
| License number | 024993 |
| 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 7, 2026 |
| Licensee | Prime Homecare Tx 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 |
| CMS quality note | Licensed by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission. |
Advocates For The Independent is a non-medical home care agency in Richmomd, TX 77469, in Fort Bend 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 024993, status LICENSED FACILITY, first licensed 2026-05-07; the current license expires 2029-05-07). 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: 1623 CARSON FIELD LN, Richmomd, TX 77469. Phone: (713) 282-6967. The license is held by the legal entity Prime Homecare Tx LLC. The administrator named in the HHSC directory is Kehinde Okuyedi Adeyemi.
More about this provider
| Advocates for the Independent states on its Terms of Use page that it is a licensed provider of in-home care services serving residents in Brazoria, Chambers, Fort Bend, Galveston, Hardin, Harris, Jefferson, Montgomery, Orange, and Waller counties, and that services can be cancelled without penalty with 24 hours notice. | |
| Services and programs | Licensed provider of in-home care services serving residents in Brazoria, Chambers, Fort Bend, Galveston, Hardin, Harris, Jefferson, Montgomery, Orange, and Waller counties |
| Accreditation | Licensed provider of in-home care services |
| Visiting and contact details | Advocates for the Independent, 1812 West Sam Houston Pkwy N, Houston, Texas 77043; Telephone: (713) 609-9908; Toll-Free: (866) 237-7232; Fax: (713) 856-9161; Email: info@advocatesfortheindependent.com |
| Website | https://advocatesfortheindependent.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 Advocates For The Independent
Where is Advocates For The Independent located?
Advocates For The Independent is at 1623 CARSON FIELD LN, Richmomd, Texas 77469.
What care and services does Advocates For The Independent offer?
Advocates For The Independent 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.
How do I contact Advocates For The Independent?
Call Advocates For The Independent at (713) 282-6967.
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.