In-home care
Firstlight Home Care Of Kyle, Texas
In-home care in San Marcos, Texas
| Provider details | |
|---|---|
| Address | 101 UHLAND RD, SUITE 101-A6 |
| City | San Marcos |
| State | Texas |
| ZIP code | 78666 |
| County | Hays |
| Phone | (281) 216-8081 |
| Website | https://www.firstlighthomecare.com/home-healthcare-kyle/ |
| License number | 023392 |
| 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 14, 2024 |
| Licensee | Ram Homecare Services, 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, Senior care, Companion care, Dementia care, Veteran care, Specialty care |
| CMS quality note | Licensed by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission. |
Firstlight Home Care Of Kyle, Texas is a non-medical home care agency in San Marcos, TX 78666, in Hays 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 023392, status LICENSED FACILITY, first licensed 2024-08-14; the current license expires 2027-08-14). 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: 101 UHLAND RD, SUITE 101-A6, San Marcos, TX 78666. Phone: (281) 216-8081. The license is held by the legal entity Ram Homecare Services, LLC. The administrator named in the HHSC directory is Christopher Mcneil.
According to its own website, FirstLight Home Care of Kyle provides home care including senior care, personal care, companion care, dementia care, respite care, veteran care, and specialty care, and states its respite care gives family caregivers a short-term break while a caregiver looks after their loved one.
More about this provider
| FirstLight Home Care of Kyle states it offers personalized home care services to seniors, veterans, those with disabilities and adults recovering from illness or injury in Kyle, Lockhart, San Marcos, Maxwell and nearby communities. Its respite care page states respite care offers temporary relief for family caregivers, including companionship, household help, meal preparation, transportation assistance, medication reminders, mobility help, and bathing, dressing and personal hygiene assistance. | |
| Services and programs | Senior Care, Personal Care, Companion Care, Dementia Care, Respite Care, Veteran Care, and Specialty Care |
| Who it serves | Seniors, veterans, those with disabilities and adults recovering from illness or injury |
| Payment types it states | Private pay (the site states most respite care is funded through private pay); some services may be covered by Medicare Advantage plans, Medicaid, or veteran benefits; veterans are served through the Veterans Care Network and the Aid & Attendance programs |
| Accreditation | BBB Accredited Business; Home Care Pulse endorsed provider; supporter of the Aging Life Care Association (all as stated on the site) |
| Visiting and contact details | 101 Uhland Rd, Suite 101-A6, San Marcos, TX 78666; phone (512) 631-8955 |
| Website | https://www.firstlighthomecare.com/home-healthcare-kyle/ |
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 Firstlight Home Care Of Kyle, Texas
Where is Firstlight Home Care Of Kyle, Texas located?
Firstlight Home Care Of Kyle, Texas is at 101 UHLAND RD, SUITE 101-A6, San Marcos, Texas 78666.
What care and services does Firstlight Home Care Of Kyle, Texas offer?
Firstlight Home Care Of Kyle, Texas 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, Senior care, Companion care.
How do I contact Firstlight Home Care Of Kyle, Texas?
Call Firstlight Home Care Of Kyle, Texas at (281) 216-8081.
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.