Compassionate Cancer Care in the Comfort of Home

Cancer remains a significant health concern in Houston. In 2023, an estimated 140,436 new cases of cancer were diagnosed in Texas, with approximately 47,887 cancer-related deaths statewide. While Houston's cancer incidence rates are slightly lower than the national average, the city is home to world-renowned cancer treatment centers, including the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, which is consistently ranked among the top cancer centers in the world. Texas Health Services+1

For individuals undergoing cancer treatment, maintaining comfort and quality of life is paramount. Homewatch CareGivers of Houston Galleria offers specialized in-home cancer care services designed to support patients and their families during this challenging time. Our compassionate caregivers provide personalized care plans that address the unique needs of each patient, ensuring they receive the support necessary to manage symptoms, maintain independence, and enhance their overall well-being.

Why Choose Homewatch CareGivers Houston Galleria for In-Home Cancer Care

  • Experienced Caregivers: Our team is trained in providing specialized care for cancer patients, including assistance with daily activities, symptom management, and emotional support.
  • Personalized Care Plans: We develop individualized care plans tailored to the specific needs of each patient, ensuring comprehensive support throughout their treatment journey.
  • Flexible Scheduling: Whether you require full-time care or periodic assistance, we offer flexible scheduling options to accommodate your needs.
  • Local Expertise: As a locally owned and operated agency, we are deeply committed to the Houston community and understand the unique challenges faced by cancer patients in the area.

Comprehensive In Home Cancer Care Plans For Houston

Our in-home cancer care services begin with a thorough assessment of the patient's medical history, treatment plan, and personal preferences. Based on this information, we develop a comprehensive care plan that may include:

  • Medication Assistance: Ensuring timely reminder of prescribed medications.
  • Nutritional Support: Providing guidance on maintaining a balanced diet to support treatment and recovery.
  • Emotional Support: Offering companionship and a listening ear to help alleviate feelings of isolation. 

Emotional Support

A cancer diagnosis can be overwhelming, not only for the patient but also for their family members. Our caregivers provide compassionate emotional support, offering a comforting presence and helping patients navigate the emotional challenges associated with cancer treatment.

Assistance with Daily Living Activities

Cancer treatment can impact a patient's ability to perform daily activities. Our caregivers assist with tasks such as:

  • Personal Hygiene: Bathing, grooming, and dressing.
  • Mobility Assistance: Helping with walking, transferring, and positioning.
  • Meal Preparation: Preparing nutritious meals that align with dietary recommendations.
  • Light Housekeeping: Maintaining a clean and safe living environment. 

Nutritional Support

Proper nutrition plays a vital role in supporting the body during cancer treatment. Our caregivers assist with meal planning and preparation, ensuring that patients receive balanced meals that meet their nutritional needs and accommodate any dietary restrictions.

Medication Management

Adhering to a medication regimen is essential for cancer patients. Our caregivers help manage medication schedules, remind patients to take their medications as prescribed, Respite Care for Family Caregivers

Caring for a loved one with cancer can be physically and emotionally demanding. Our respite care services provide family caregivers with temporary relief, allowing them to rest and recharge while ensuring that their loved one continues to receive high-quality care.

Local Resources for Cancer Patients and Families in Houston

Houston offers a wealth of resources to support cancer patients and their families:

  • MD Anderson Cancer Center: Renowned for its comprehensive cancer care and research. MD Anderson Cancer Center
  • Houston Methodist Cancer Center: Provides advanced treatment options and support services. Houston Methodist
  • American Cancer Society – Houston: Offers educational materials, support groups, and financial assistance programs.
  • CanCare: Provides one-on-one support from trained volunteers who have experienced cancer firsthand.

These organizations, along with our in-home care services, ensure that cancer patients in Houston have access to the support and resources they need during their treatment journey.
 

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Cancer in-home care provides professional, personalized support for patients undergoing cancer treatment while allowing them to remain in the comfort of their Houston home. Services include daily living assistance and emotional support.

Costs vary based on care level and hours needed. On average, in-home cancer care in Houston ranges from $15–$40 per hour, with higher rates for specialized or 24/7 care. Factors like medication management and mobility support can affect pricing.

We provide care throughout Houston, including Galleria, River Oaks, Bellaire, Memorial, Uptown, West University, and surrounding ZIP codes 77027, 77056, 77057, and 77063.

Absolutely. Cancer can be emotionally taxing, and our caregivers provide companionship, counseling support, and encouragement to reduce stress and improve mental well-being.

Yes. We provide nutritional support tailored to each patient, including meal planning and preparation based on dietary needs and treatment recommendations.

Our respite care services provide temporary relief for family caregivers, allowing them to rest, recharge, or attend to personal needs while ensuring their loved one continues to receive professional care.

Scheduling care is simple. Call (713) 766-0908 or contact us online to discuss your loved one’s needs. We will create a customized care plan based on medical requirements, daily routines, and emotional support needs.

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