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Which Area Agency on Aging serves my county in Texas?
Last verified October 17, 2026 · All Texas resources
Texas has 28 Area Agencies on Aging, one for each planning and service area, most hosted by regional councils of governments. Dallas, Tarrant, Harris and Bexar counties each have their own AAA. Statewide, 800-252-9240 connects callers to their local AAA.
The state office is the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC), Office of Area Agencies on Aging. Anywhere in the US, the Eldercare Locator (eldercare.acl.gov, 1-800-677-1116) connects you to your local agency.
| Agency | Counties served | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Alamo Area Agency on Aging (PSA 18A) | Atascosa, Bandera, Comal, Frio, Gillespie, Guadalupe, Karnes, Kendall, Kerr, McMullen, Medina, Wilson | — |
| Ark-Tex Area Agency on Aging (PSA 05) | Bowie, Cass, Delta, Franklin, Hopkins, Lamar, Morris, Red River, Titus | — |
| Bexar Area Agency on Aging (PSA 18B) | Bexar | — |
| Brazos Valley Area Agency on Aging (PSA 13) | Brazos, Burleson, Grimes, Leon, Madison, Robertson, Washington | — |
| Capital Area Agency on Aging (PSA 12) | Bastrop, Blanco, Burnet, Caldwell, Fayette, Hays, Lee, Llano, Travis, Williamson | — |
| Central Texas Area Agency on Aging (PSA 23) | Bell, Coryell, Hamilton, Lampasas, Milam, Mills, San Saba | — |
| Coastal Bend Area Agency on Aging (PSA 20) | Aransas, Bee, Brooks, Duval, Jim Wells, Kenedy, Kleberg, Live Oak, Nueces, Refugio, San Patricio | — |
| Concho Valley Area Agency on Aging (PSA 10) | Coke, Concho, Crockett, Edwards, Irion, Kimble, Mason, McCulloch, Menard, Reagan, Schleicher, Sterling, Sutton, Tom Green | — |
| Dallas County Area Agency on Aging (PSA 04B) | Dallas | — |
| Deep East Texas Area Agency on Aging (PSA 14) | Angelina, Houston, Nacogdoches, Newton, Polk, Sabine, San Augustine, San Jacinto, Shelby, Trinity, Tyler | — |
| East Texas Area Agency on Aging (PSA 06) | Anderson, Camp, Cherokee, Gregg, Harrison, Henderson, Marion, Panola, Rains, Rusk, Smith, Upshur, Van Zandt, Wood | — |
| Golden Crescent Area Agency on Aging (PSA 17) | Calhoun, DeWitt, Goliad, Gonzales, Jackson, Lavaca, Victoria | — |
| Harris County Area Agency on Aging (PSA 16B) | Harris | — |
| Heart of Texas Area Agency on Aging (PSA 11) | Bosque, Falls, Freestone, Hill, Limestone, McLennan | — |
| Houston-Galveston Area Agency on Aging (PSA 16A) | Austin, Brazoria, Chambers, Colorado, Fort Bend, Galveston, Liberty, Matagorda, Montgomery, Walker, Waller, Wharton | — |
| Lower Rio Grande Valley Area Agency on Aging (PSA 21) | Cameron, Hidalgo, Willacy | — |
| Middle Rio Grande Area Agency on Aging (PSA 24) | Dimmit, Kinney, La Salle, Maverick, Real, Uvalde, Val Verde, Zavala | — |
| Nortex Area Agency on Aging (PSA 03) | Archer, Baylor, Clay, Cottle, Foard, Hardeman, Jack, Montague, Wichita, Wilbarger, Young | — |
| North Central Texas Area Agency on Aging (PSA 04A) | Collin, Denton, Ellis, Erath, Hood, Hunt, Johnson, Kaufman, Navarro, Palo Pinto, Parker, Rockwall, Somervell, Wise | — |
| Panhandle Area Agency on Aging (PSA 01) | Armstrong, Briscoe, Carson, Castro, Childress, Collingsworth, Dallam, Deaf Smith, Donley, Gray, Hall, Hansford, Hartley, Hemphill, Hutchinson, Lipscomb, Moore, Ochiltree, Oldham, Parmer, Potter, Randall, Roberts, Sherman, Swisher, Wheeler | — |
| Permian Basin Area Agency on Aging (PSA 09) | Andrews, Borden, Crane, Dawson, Ector, Gaines, Glasscock, Howard, Loving, Martin, Midland, Pecos, Reeves, Terrell, Upton, Ward, Winkler | — |
| Rio Grande Area Agency on Aging (PSA 08) | Brewster, Culberson, El Paso, Hudspeth, Jeff Davis, Presidio | — |
| South East Texas Area Agency on Aging (PSA 15) | Hardin, Jasper, Jefferson, Orange | — |
| South Plains Area Agency on Aging (PSA 02) | Bailey, Cochran, Crosby, Dickens, Floyd, Garza, Hale, Hockley, King, Lamb, Lubbock, Lynn, Motley, Terry, Yoakum | — |
| South Texas Area Agency on Aging (PSA 19) | Jim Hogg, Starr, Webb, Zapata | — |
| Tarrant County Area Agency on Aging (PSA 04C) | Tarrant | — |
| Texoma Area Agency on Aging (PSA 22) | Cooke, Fannin, Grayson | — |
| West Central Texas Area Agency on Aging (PSA 07) | Brown, Callahan, Coleman, Comanche, Eastland, Fisher, Haskell, Jones, Kent, Knox, Mitchell, Nolan, Runnels, Scurry, Shackelford, Stephens, Stonewall, Taylor, Throckmorton | — |
What does an Area Agency on Aging do?
Area Agencies on Aging plan and fund local services for older adults under the Older Americans Act: information and referral, in-home services, meals, caregiver support and help applying for benefits. Many contract with home care agencies to deliver in-home services.
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