Texas

Respite Care in Texas

A few hours, a day or a weekend of cover so the family member doing the caring can rest, work, see a doctor or travel. Choose a city for its local figures and nearby providers, or post your care need free.

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Texas

Respite Care in Texas at a glance

4,365,469
residents 65 or older (14% of Texas, ACS 2024)
400,702
residents 85 or older
$11.65
median hourly wage of home care aides (BLS, May 2025)
$7.25
state minimum wage per hour

Texas's minimum wage is $7.25 an hour (U.S. Department of Labor table, updated July 1, 2026). For programs that can pay a caregiver, including a family member, see STAR+PLUS in Texas: using consumer directed services to pay a family caregiver.

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Respite Care by city in Texas

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