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Home Care Market — Texas

Development: Connector in development. Data not published.
Connector in development and output under review. No figures are published. Texas licenses home care providers as “Home and Community Support Services Agency (HCSSA)”. This profile records who licenses home care in Texas, which official records exist and where coverage stands.
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Licensing authority
Texas Health and Human Services Commission(opens in a new tab)
State license term
Home and Community Support Services Agency (HCSSA)
Official sources
3
1 configured for scheduled checks
Research verification
Oct 4, 2026
Verified by loading the official page

Coverage status

Current status: In development. Next: Repeated test ingestions, change-detection review and a manual check of sampled records against the source. Figures publish only after every Live criterion passes. No date is promised.

  1. Source research(completed)Oct 4, 2026

    Verified by loading the official page

  2. Connector built(completed)Oct 5, 2026

    Scheduled retrieval of the official source is configured.

  3. Test ingestion(completed)Oct 5, 2026

    Latest run passed every quality gate. Development runs are tests; their data is not published.

  4. Output review(in progress)In progress

    Changes compared to the source by hand on a sample of records before anything is published.

  5. Beta, then Live(not started)

    Figures publish with a Beta label first. Live requires a verified source, repeatable ingestion and reviewed output.

Official sources

From HomeCareIntent's source research. Cadence is quoted as the source states it, separate from how often HomeCareIntent checks.

Registry entry

Federal CMS data covers Medicare-certified home health agencies only and is not used as non-medical home care coverage.

Licensing authority

  • Texas Health and Human Services Commission(opens in a new tab)

    Long-term Care Regulation - Licensing and Certification (HCSSA program)

    Licenses Home and Community Support Services Agencies (HCSSAs): home health (licensed and/or Medicare-certified), personal assistance services, hospice, dialysis-at-home categories.

Definitions: how Texas names home care

State license term
Home and Community Support Services Agency (HCSSA)
Non-medical licensing
Yes. The state licenses non-medical home care.
License types
  • Personal Assistance Services (PAS) (counted)
  • Licensed Home Health Services (LHHS) (counted)
  • Licensed and Certified Home Health Services (LCHHS) (counted)Medicare-certified home health.
  • Hospice (not counted)Includes Hospice Alternative Delivery Site (ADS) and In-Patient variants.
  • Licensed Home Health Services with Dialysis (not counted)
Notes
Single HCSSA license with service categories. Directory 'Agency Type' values: Parent Agency, Branch Agency, Alternate Delivery Site.

Terminology varies by state. HomeCareIntent uses each state's own term on its pages and maps it to a common category. Glossary

What the Index will publish for Texas

Fixed definitions, applied the same way in every state once it is Live.

Methodology
Agencies tracked
Home care organizations holding at least one active license of a type the state's own rules define as relevant. Hospice-only organizations are excluded.
New agencies (30 and 90 days)
Organizations first licensed, or first detected, inside the trailing window. Shown only after HomeCareIntent has observed the whole window.
Licensing events (30 days)
New licenses and locations, closures, status, administrator, licensee and address changes. Dated by the source where it publishes a date.
New agencies per month
A 12-month series. Months before HomeCareIntent's history for a state begins are marked “Not tracked,” never drawn as zero.
Top markets
Cities ranked by tracked organizations. Cities with fewer than three are not ranked.

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