If you recently had surgery or are being discharged from a hospital, you may need some extra support at home. Time to heal & get stronger while preventing falls (which usually occur at night) can be detrimental to ones recovery.   You will have peace of mind knowing that you or your loved one is not alone. Home Care Houston agencies provide non-medical in-home care to seniors and those disabled. Personalized services include help with bathing, dressing, incontinence care, medication reminders, meal preparation, grocery shopping, light housekeeping and companionship. Services can be used as additional support to a home health provider or even hospice care.  If you are a family member acting as a caregiver for your loved one, in-home services is ideal for respite.  Some time away to refresh and take care of yourself-the caregiver.  Home Care costs are private pay and average between $23-$25/hour depending upon the agency.  Agencies usually have a 4 hour time requirement per visit or charge a higher flat fee for less time. Choosing an agency that is reputable and has a good track record is not as transparent as it should be. What do you look for and what questions should you ask?  Call Mom’s Care Plan at 855-263-3232,  281-682-3727 or use our contact form so we can share our expertise and provide you with options best suited to your loved one.