Mobility Assistance in Cinco Ranch, TX

Local figures

Mobility Assistance in Cinco Ranch, TX: the local picture

16%

of residents 65+ have serious difficulty walking or climbing stairs (22% in Harris County)

267

residents 85 or older (1.4% of all residents)

3.7 mi

to the nearest hospital with an emergency department (Houston)

28%

of residents 65+ report a disability (34% in Harris County)

About 443 Cinco Ranch residents 65 or older have serious difficulty walking or climbing stairs (16%; 22% in Harris County). That is the Census measure closest to needing mobility help.

267 residents are 85 or older. Ask any caregiver who will help with transfers how they were trained.

Home health agencies serving Cinco Ranch that list physical therapy include St Clare Home Care, Inc. and Tawl Health Care Inc; therapy at home needs a doctor’s order.

Cinco Ranch compared with Harris County and Texas

Census figure	Cinco Ranch	Harris County	Texas
Residents 65+ with serious difficulty walking	16%	22%	23%
Residents 85 or older	1.4%	1.1%	1.4%
Residents 65+ with difficulty dressing or bathing	5.0%	8.0%	8.0%
Residents 65+ with a disability	28%	34%	35%
Residents 65+ in households who live alone	11%	25%	25%
Households with no vehicle	2.0%	7.1%	5.4%
Median income, households headed by someone 65+	$114,722	$58,641	—

Older residents in towns around Cinco Ranch

Town	Distance	Residents 65+	Walking difficulty (65+)
Katy, TX	6.0 mi	2,790	14%
Mission Bend, TX	6.5 mi	5,547	14%
Four Corners, TX	7.7 mi	1,455	20%
Pecan Grove, TX	8.2 mi	3,810	8.6%
Fulshear, TX	8.2 mi	2,785	10%
Cumings, TX	11 mi	93	68%

Home health agencies serving Cinco Ranch (therapy needs a doctor’s order)

Agency	Office	Distance	CMS quality stars	Services listed	Phone
Aging Gracefully Home Health	Richmond, TX	7.0 mi	5 of 5	—	(281) 925-7621
St Clare Home Care, Inc.	Houston, TX	8.0 mi	5 of 5	nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides	(713) 572-4663
Tawl Health Care Inc	Houston, TX	9.5 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	14 mi	5 of 5	nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides	(713) 270-1160
Healing Source Home Care Inc	Stafford, TX	14 mi	5 of 5	nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides	(281) 242-4325
All About Home Care, Inc.	Houston, TX	21 mi	5 of 5	nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, home health aides	(713) 802-1211

Emergency hospitals near Cinco Ranch

Hospital with an emergency department	Town	Distance	CMS overall rating	Phone
Houston Methodist West Hospital	Houston, TX	3.7 mi	5 of 5	(832) 522-1000
Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital	Katy, TX	4.2 mi	3 of 5	(281) 392-1111

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

What it covers

What a caregiver for mobility help can help with

Steadying walks inside and outside the home
Transfers: bed, chair, toilet, shower and car
Help with walkers, canes and wheelchairs
The home exercises a physical therapist set

Cost

What mobility assistance costs in Cinco Ranch

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 11% of the $9,560 monthly median income of Cinco Ranch 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.

Before you hire

What to know before hiring a caregiver for mobility help

Falls are the leading cause of injury for adults 65 and older, and over 14 million, or 1 in 4, older adults report falling every year (CDC).

Questions worth asking: Which transfers are you trained to do safely? Have you used a gait belt, walker or wheelchair with clients? What would you do if my parent started to fall? More in our mobility assistance guide.

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

Questions

Mobility Assistance in Cinco Ranch: common questions

How much does mobility assistance cost in Cinco Ranch?

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 11% of the $9,560 monthly median income of Cinco Ranch 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 does a caregiver do to help with mobility?

Walks beside the person, helps them stand and sit, transfers them to bed, chair, toilet, shower or car, and keeps walkways clear. They do not replace a physical therapist.

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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.

Mobility Assistance at Home in Cinco Ranch, TX