Live-In Caregivers in Paloma Creek, TX: 24-Hour Home Care

Local figures

Live-In Caregivers in Paloma Creek, TX: the local picture

0

residents 85 or older (0.0% of all residents)

40

households headed by someone 65+ own their home (100%)

100%

of Paloma Creek homes have 3 or more bedrooms (72% in Denton County)

$7.25

Texas minimum wage per hour

About 0 Paloma Creek residents are 85 or older. Live-in care is most often arranged for this age group, when help is needed through the day and someone should be close at night.

A live-in caregiver needs a private room. 100% of homes in Paloma Creek have three or more bedrooms (72% in Denton County); the median home has 6.8 rooms.

Of Paloma Creek households headed by someone 65 or older, 40 own their home and 0 rent. Renters should check that the lease allows another adult to live in before anyone moves in.

Paloma Creek compared with Denton County and Texas

Census figure	Paloma Creek	Denton County	Texas
Residents 85 or older	0.0%	1.0%	1.4%
Residents 65+ in households who live alone	0.0%	21%	25%
Residents 65+ with a disability	17%	28%	35%
Residents 65+ below the poverty line (approx.)	0.0%	6.7%	12%
Residents 65 or older	2.9%	12%	13%
Residents 5+ who speak a language other than English at home	13%	25%	35%

Older residents in towns around Paloma Creek

Town	Distance	Residents 65+	Residents 85+
Paloma Creek South, TX	1.1 mi	792	4
Providence Village, TX	1.4 mi	719	31
Savannah, TX	1.7 mi	616	34
Little Elm, TX	2.5 mi	4,092	240
Oak Point, TX	4.8 mi	767	13
Hackberry, TX	5.3 mi	233	11

Emergency hospitals near Paloma Creek

Hospital with an emergency department	Town	Distance	CMS overall rating	Phone
Texas Health Hospital Frisco	Frisco, TX	3.7 mi	4 of 5	(469) 495-2000
Baylor Scott And White Medical Center Frisco At Pg	Frisco, TX	3.7 mi	not rated	(945) 339-0500
Baylor Scott & White Emergency Hospital	Aubrey, TX	5.5 mi	not rated	(972) 347-2525

Straight-line miles from the center of Paloma Creek. Medicare (CMS) data, October 2026; call ahead to confirm. We are not affiliated with these providers.

What it covers

What a live-in caregiver can help with

Help across the day: meals, housekeeping, personal care
Someone in the home overnight if help is needed
Medication reminders and appointment rides
Companionship and a steady routine

Cost

What live-in care costs in Paloma Creek

Live-in pay is often agreed by the day or week, but every hour worked counts toward minimum wage. At $11.65 an hour (the Texas median aide wage), a live-in caregiver paid for 50 hours a week costs about $2,524 a month. Round-the-clock shift care, 168 paid hours a week across two or three caregivers, comes to about $8,481 a month. Private rates are agreed with the caregiver, and overtime rules can add to both. 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.

Before you hire

What to know before hiring a live-in caregiver

Put the arrangement in writing: hours on duty, sleep time, days off, the room and pay (federal rules: DOL Fact Sheet 79B).

Questions worth asking: Have you lived in with a client before, and for how long? What days off and sleep time do you need? How do you handle being woken at night? More in our live-in caregivers guide.

CaregiverConnect does not run background checks. Check identity, references and any certification yourself before anyone starts. The Safety Center explains how.

Questions

Live-In Caregivers in Paloma Creek: common questions

Where is the nearest emergency hospital to Paloma Creek?

Texas Health Hospital Frisco in Frisco, about 3.7 mi in a straight line from the center of Paloma Creek (Medicare hospital file). Its listed phone number is (469) 495-2000. In an emergency, call 911.

How much does live-in care cost in Paloma Creek?

Live-in pay is often agreed by the day or week, but every hour worked counts toward minimum wage. At $11.65 an hour (the Texas median aide wage), a live-in caregiver paid for 50 hours a week costs about $2,524 a month. Round-the-clock shift care, 168 paid hours a week across two or three caregivers, comes to about $8,481 a month. Private rates are agreed with the caregiver, and overtime rules can add to both. Texas's minimum wage is $7.25 an hour (U.S. Department of Labor table, updated July 1, 2026).

Live-in or 24-hour care in Paloma Creek?

A live-in caregiver sleeps in the home and has protected sleep and break time. 24-hour care uses two or three caregivers in shifts so someone is always awake. Choose shifts if help is needed several times a night.

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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.

Live-In Caregivers in Paloma Creek, TX