Home Health Aides in Shady Hollow, 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 Shady Hollow for free and hire a caregiver directly, with no agency mark-up.
Home Health Aides in Shady Hollow, TX: the local picture
55 Medicare-certified home health agencies list Shady Hollow ZIP codes in their service area; the highest-rated are below, and 3 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.
Shady Hollow has about 1,089 residents aged 65 or older, 33% of whom report a disability.
Shady Hollow compared with Travis County and Texas
| Census figure | Shady Hollow | Travis County | Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents 65+ with a disability | 33% | 28% | 35% |
| Residents 65 or older | 19% | 11% | 13% |
| Residents 85 or older | 2.6% | 1.0% | 1.4% |
| Residents 65+ in households who live alone | 9.5% | 27% | 25% |
| Residents 65+ below the poverty line (approx.) | 13% | 9.7% | 12% |
| Residents 5+ who speak a language other than English at home | 11% | 30% | 35% |
| Median income, households headed by someone 65+ | $139,205 | $77,381 | — |
Older residents in towns around Shady Hollow
| Town | Distance | Residents 65+ | 65+ with a disability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buda, TX | 5.8 mi | 1,080 | 30% |
| Belterra, TX | 7.4 mi | 657 | 22% |
| Barton Creek, TX | 8.2 mi | 1,378 | 17% |
| West Lake Hills, TX | 9.3 mi | 810 | 30% |
| Austin, TX | 11 mi | 102,081 | 28% |
| Bee Cave, TX | 12 mi | 1,590 | 49% |
Medicare-certified home health agencies serving Shady Hollow
| Agency | Office | Distance | CMS quality stars | Services listed | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royalty Care Home Health Services Inc | Round Rock, TX | 27 mi | 5 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work | (512) 244-4254 |
| Paradigm Home Health | Whitney, TX | 129 mi | 5 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work | (254) 694-1447 |
| Accentcare Home Health Of Texas | Austin, TX | 2.5 mi | 4.5 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides | (512) 634-1850 |
| Progressive Home Health Agency | Buda, TX | 5.1 mi | 4.5 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work | (512) 312-5222 |
| Ascension At Home | Kyle, TX | 12 mi | 4.5 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work | (512) 549-3490 |
| Choice Austin Homecare | Austin, TX | 14 mi | 4.5 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides | (512) 637-1550 |
| Centerwell Home Health | Austin, TX | 14 mi | 4.5 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work | (512) 342-0331 |
| Home Therapy Austin | Austin, TX | 14 mi | 4.5 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides | (512) 637-1550 |
Straight-line miles from the center of Shady Hollow. 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 Shady Hollow
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 9% of the $11,600 monthly median income of Shady Hollow 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 Shady Hollow: common questions
Which home health agencies serve Shady Hollow?
Medicare lists 55 certified agencies whose service area includes Shady Hollow ZIP codes. The highest-rated on Medicare’s quality stars include Royalty Care Home Health Services Inc (5 of 5), Paradigm Home Health (5 of 5), Accentcare Home Health Of Texas (4.5 of 5). Compare them on Medicare Care Compare.
How much does home health aides cost in Shady Hollow?
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 9% of the $11,600 monthly median income of Shady Hollow 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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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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