Texas Lifespan Respite Care Program¶
Texas Lifespan Respite / Take Time Texas is a Texas HHS-hosted respite access and provider-search pathway for family and informal caregivers seeking temporary relief. It helps caregivers search for local respite providers by geography, care-recipient age, and respite type, and should be treated as a respite-services referral path rather than a caregiver wage-payment program.
Texas Lifespan Respite / Take Time Texas is a respite access and provider-search pathway for family caregivers who need temporary relief. The official search surface lets caregivers look for respite providers by ZIP code, city, or county, the age of the person receiving care, and respite type, including in-home crisis or emergency care, homemaker support, medical care, personal care, assisted-living-facility respite, out-of-home crisis or emergency care, and medical or non-medical day-center options. Treat this as a respite-services referral path, not a caregiver wage-payment program; local availability, funding, voucher rules, and eligibility details must be confirmed with local providers, ADRCs, AAAs, or 2-1-1 Texas.
Some details for this program are still being verified. Check the official source for the most current information.
Eligibility¶
- Relationship: spouse, parent, child, sibling, grandparent, other relative, non relative
Services¶
Texas Lifespan Respite / Take Time Texas is a respite access and provider-search pathway for family caregivers who need temporary relief. The official search surface lets caregivers look for respite providers by ZIP code, city, or county, the age of the person receiving care, and respite type, including in-home crisis or emergency care, homemaker support, medical care, personal care, assisted-living-facility respite, out-of-home crisis or emergency care, and medical or non-medical day-center options. Treat this as a respite-services referral path, not a caregiver wage-payment program; local availability, funding, voucher rules, and eligibility details must be confirmed with local providers, ADRCs, AAAs, or 2-1-1 Texas.
How to apply¶
Use the official program page for application details: official program page.