Home Health Aides in Richmond, 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 Richmond for free and hire a caregiver directly, with no agency mark-up.
Home Health Aides in Richmond, TX: the local picture
278 Medicare-certified home health agencies list Richmond ZIP codes in their service area; the highest-rated are below, and 7 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.
Richmond has about 2,102 residents aged 65 or older, 35% of whom report a disability.
Richmond compared with Fort Bend County and Texas
| Census figure | Richmond | Fort Bend County | Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents 65+ with a disability | 35% | 28% | 35% |
| Residents 65 or older | 17% | 13% | 13% |
| Residents 85 or older | 3.4% | 1.0% | 1.4% |
| Residents 65+ in households who live alone | 25% | 15% | 25% |
| Residents 65+ below the poverty line (approx.) | 21% | 9.0% | 12% |
| Residents 5+ who speak a language other than English at home | 42% | 41% | 35% |
| Median income, households headed by someone 65+ | $48,048 | $78,465 | — |
Older residents in towns around Richmond
| Town | Distance | Residents 65+ | 65+ with a disability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cumings, TX | 2.1 mi | 93 | 100% |
| Pecan Grove, TX | 3.4 mi | 3,810 | 17% |
| Rosenberg, TX | 4.2 mi | 5,173 | 43% |
| Sugar Land, TX | 7.7 mi | 21,181 | 25% |
| Four Corners, TX | 8.6 mi | 1,455 | 26% |
| Mission Bend, TX | 9.6 mi | 5,547 | 20% |
Medicare-certified home health agencies serving Richmond
| Agency | Office | Distance | CMS quality stars | Services listed | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caring Angels Home Health | Richmond, TX | 4.9 mi | 5 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides | (866) 344-2821 |
| Aging Gracefully Home Health | Richmond, TX | 4.9 mi | 5 of 5 | — | (281) 925-7621 |
| Healing Source Home Care Inc | Stafford, TX | 12 mi | 5 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides | (281) 242-4325 |
| St Clare Home Care, Inc. | Houston, TX | 13 mi | 5 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides | (713) 572-4663 |
| Ace Healthcare Services Inc | Missouri City, TX | 13 mi | 5 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides | (713) 978-6600 |
| Tawl Health Care Inc | Houston, TX | 15 mi | 5 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides | (713) 777-9171 |
| Xtra-Care Home Health Inc | Houston, TX | 16 mi | 5 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides | (713) 270-1160 |
| All About Home Care, Inc. | Houston, TX | 26 mi | 5 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, home health aides | (713) 802-1211 |
Straight-line miles from the center of Richmond. 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 Richmond
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 25% of the $4,004 monthly median income of Richmond 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.
CaregiverConnect does not run background checks. Check identity, references and any certification yourself before anyone starts. The Safety Center explains how.
Home Health Aides in Richmond: common questions
Which home health agencies serve Richmond?
Medicare lists 278 certified agencies whose service area includes Richmond ZIP codes. The highest-rated on Medicare’s quality stars include Caring Angels Home Health (5 of 5), Aging Gracefully Home Health (5 of 5), Healing Source Home Care Inc (5 of 5). Compare them on Medicare Care Compare.
How much does home health aides cost in Richmond?
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 25% of the $4,004 monthly median income of Richmond 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.
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Home Health Aides in nearby cities
- Home Health Aides in Cumings, TX
- Home Health Aides in Pecan Grove, TX
- Home Health Aides in Rosenberg, TX
- Home Health Aides in Sugar Land, TX
- Home Health Aides in Four Corners, TX
- Home Health Aides in Mission Bend, TX
- Home Health Aides in Fulshear, TX
- Home Health Aides in Cinco Ranch, TX
- Home Health Aides in Meadows Place, TX
- Home Health Aides in Weston Lakes, TX
- Home Health Aides in Stafford, TX
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Sources
Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year; 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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