Home Health Aides in Crane, TX
Trained help with personal care, mobility and daily routines at home, hired privately or through a Medicare-certified agency. Post what you need in Crane for free and hire a caregiver directly, with no agency mark-up.
Home Health Aides in Crane, TX: the local picture
11 Medicare-certified home health agencies list Crane ZIP codes in their service area; the highest-rated are below, and 5 of those list home health aide services. Agency aides are usually part of care a doctor orders. For help beyond those visits, families hire an aide directly.
Home health and personal care aides in Texas earn a median $11.65 an hour (BLS, May 2025), with the middle half between $10.97 and $13.23.
Crane has about 314 residents aged 65 or older, 5.2% of whom report a disability.
Crane compared with Crane County and Texas
| Census figure | Crane | Crane County | Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents 65+ with a disability | 5.2% | 23% | 35% |
| Residents 65 or older | 12% | 16% | 13% |
| Residents 85 or older | 0.6% | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| Residents 65+ in households who live alone | 25% | 16% | 25% |
| Residents 65+ below the poverty line (approx.) | 4.6% | 2.2% | 12% |
| Residents 5+ who speak a language other than English at home | 51% | 61% | 35% |
| Median income, households headed by someone 65+ | $53,000 | $44,948 | — |
Older residents in towns around Crane
| Town | Distance | Residents 65+ | 65+ with a disability |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Odessa, TX | 32 mi | 3,274 | 29% |
| Odessa, TX | 34 mi | 11,642 | 42% |
| Midland, TX | 46 mi | 13,847 | 41% |
| Fort Stockton, TX | 47 mi | 1,103 | 49% |
| Monahans, TX | 47 mi | 754 | 27% |
| Kermit, TX | 54 mi | 757 | 31% |
Medicare-certified home health agencies serving Crane
| Agency | Office | Distance | CMS quality stars | Services listed | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accentcare Health And Personal Care Services Of Texas | Odessa, TX | 34 mi | 4.5 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, home health aides | (432) 550-1700 |
| St Josephs Home Health Inc | Midland, TX | 45 mi | 4.5 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides | (432) 684-5858 |
| Accentcare Health | Odessa, TX | 45 mi | 4.5 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy | (432) 550-1700 |
| Nursex Home Health Services LLC | Odessa, TX | 32 mi | 4 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, speech therapy, medical social work | (432) 550-0268 |
| Excelacare Home Health | Lubbock, TX | 149 mi | 4 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides | (806) 791-0042 |
| Express Nursing | Odessa, TX | 34 mi | 3.5 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides | (432) 580-9393 |
| Encompass Health Home Health | Midland, TX | 45 mi | 3 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy | (432) 570-8899 |
| Star Care Home Health, LLC | Odessa, TX | 32 mi | 2 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides | (432) 580-7707 |
Straight-line miles from the center of Crane. Medicare (CMS) data, October 2026; call ahead to confirm. We are not affiliated with these providers.
What a home health aide can help with
- Bathing, grooming, dressing and toileting
- Transfers, walking and positioning
- Meals and help with eating
- Medication reminders
What home health aides costs in Crane
At the Texas median aide wage of $11.65 an hour, 20 hours of help a week comes to about $1,010 a month in wages, which is 23% of the $4,417 monthly median income of Crane households headed by someone 65 or older. Private rates are agreed directly with the caregiver, so yours may be higher or lower. Texas's minimum wage is $7.25 an hour (U.S. Department of Labor table, updated July 1, 2026).
Hiring directly, you agree the rate with the caregiver and usually become the household employer (U.S. Department of Labor rules). Some families qualify for programs that pay for care at home; see STAR+PLUS in Texas: using consumer directed services to pay a family caregiver.
What to know before hiring a home health aide
Federal rules require home health aides who work for Medicare-certified agencies to complete at least 75 hours of training, including 16 hours of supervised practical training, or pass a competency evaluation (42 CFR 484.80). Many states add their own requirements.
Questions worth asking: Where did you train, and can I see the certificate? Have you worked for a home health agency? Which transfers and equipment are you trained on? More in our home health aides guide.
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Home Health Aides in Crane: common questions
Which home health agencies serve Crane?
Medicare lists 11 certified agencies whose service area includes Crane ZIP codes. The highest-rated on Medicare’s quality stars include Accentcare Health And Personal Care Services Of Texas (4.5 of 5), St Josephs Home Health Inc (4.5 of 5), Accentcare Health (4.5 of 5). Compare them on Medicare Care Compare.
How much does home health aides cost in Crane?
At the Texas median aide wage of $11.65 an hour, 20 hours of help a week comes to about $1,010 a month in wages, which is 23% of the $4,417 monthly median income of Crane households headed by someone 65 or older. Private rates are agreed directly with the caregiver, so yours may be higher or lower. Texas's minimum wage is $7.25 an hour (U.S. Department of Labor table, updated July 1, 2026).
What is the difference between a home health aide and a CNA?
Both are trained in personal care. A certified nursing assistant (CNA) has passed a state exam and is on the state nurse aide registry, and often works in nursing homes and hospitals. A home health aide is trained for care in the home. Neither does skilled nursing.
More senior care near Crane
Home Health Aides in nearby cities
- Home Health Aides in West Odessa, TX
- Home Health Aides in Odessa, TX
- Home Health Aides in Midland, TX
- Home Health Aides in Fort Stockton, TX
- Home Health Aides in Monahans, TX
- Home Health Aides in Kermit, TX
- Home Health Aides in Big Lake, TX
- Home Health Aides in Stanton, TX
- Home Health Aides in Andrews, TX
- Home Health Aides in Town of Pecos, TX
Other care in Crane
Sources
Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year (small-place figures carry wide margins of error); CMS provider data (October 25, 2026); U.S. DOL state minimum wages (July 1, 2026); BLS OEWS May 2025 aide wages, which cover employed aides rather than private rates.
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