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Lackland AFB, Texas

Stroke Recovery Support at Home in Lackland AFB, TX

Non-medical help at home after a stroke: daily routines, safe movement and getting to therapy, alongside the person’s medical team. Post what you need in Lackland AFB for free and hire a caregiver directly, with no agency mark-up.

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Local figures

Stroke Recovery Support in Lackland AFB, TX: the local picture

5.5 mi
to the nearest hospital with an emergency department (San Antonio)
90
Medicare-certified home health agencies list Lackland AFB ZIP codes in their service area
0
residents 65 or older (0.0% of Lackland AFB)
$11.65
median hourly wage of home care aides in Texas (BLS, May 2025)

Hospitals with an emergency department near Lackland AFB: Christus Santa Rosa Medical Center in San Antonio (5.5 mi); Westover Hills Baptist Hospital in San Antonio (5.5 mi); Children's Hospital Of San Antonio in San Antonio (6.1 mi). With stroke signs, call 911 rather than driving.

0 Lackland AFB residents 65 or older have difficulty dressing or bathing (—; 8.8% in Bexar County), and 0 have serious difficulty walking: the two kinds of help most often needed in the weeks after a stroke.

Lackland AFB compared with Bexar County and Texas

Census figureLackland AFBBexar CountyTexas
Residents 65 or older0.0%13%13%
Households with no vehicle2.4%6.4%5.4%

Older residents in towns around Lackland AFB

TownDistanceResidents 65+Self-care difficulty (65+)
Leon Valley, TX7.5 mi1,99311%
San Antonio, TX7.7 mi198,5979.3%
Balcones Heights, TX8.3 mi3392.7%
Alamo Heights, TX11 mi1,3153.8%
Castle Hills, TX11 mi7457.2%
Terrell Hills, TX12 mi8782.5%

Hospitals near Lackland AFB

Hospital with an emergency departmentTownDistanceCMS overall ratingPhone
Christus Santa Rosa Medical CenterSan Antonio, TX5.5 mi3 of 5(210) 703-8211
Westover Hills Baptist HospitalSan Antonio, TX5.5 minot rated(726) 266-8100
Children's Hospital Of San AntonioSan Antonio, TX6.1 minot rated(210) 704-3342
Brooke Army Medical Center (Ft Sam Houston)Fort Sam Houston, TX7.9 minot rated(210) 916-4141

Home health agencies serving Lackland AFB

AgencyOfficeDistanceCMS quality starsServices listedPhone
Elara CaringSan Antonio, TX8.6 mi5 of 5nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, home health aides(210) 342-9922
Comprehensive Home Health IncSan Antonio, TX8.6 mi5 of 5nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy(210) 614-0200
Texas Healthcare Solutions, Inc.San Antonio, TX8.6 mi5 of 5nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides(210) 877-5222
American Medical Home Health Services - San Antonio LLCSan Antonio, TX5.8 mi4.5 of 5nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides(210) 735-6225
S. A. Nurses Home Health AgencySan Antonio, TX5.8 mi4.5 of 5nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides(210) 798-2199

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

What it covers

What a caregiver for stroke recovery can help with

  • Help with bathing, dressing and meals
  • Safe walking and transfers
  • Rides to rehabilitation and follow-up appointments
  • Practising the exercises therapists set
Cost

What stroke recovery support costs in Lackland AFB

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. 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 stroke recovery

More than 795,000 people in the U.S. have a stroke every year, about 610,000 of them for the first time (CDC). Many go home to recover.

Questions worth asking: Have you cared for someone after a stroke? How do you help with one-sided weakness during transfers? Can you drive to rehabilitation appointments? More in our stroke recovery support guide.

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Questions

Stroke Recovery Support in Lackland AFB: common questions

How much does stroke recovery support cost in Lackland AFB?

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. 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 after a stroke?

Helps with personal care, meals and moving safely, takes the person to therapy, helps them practise what therapists set, and keeps the family informed. Medical and therapy decisions stay with the care team.

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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.

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