Download or read book How to Establish Your Own Licensed Personal Assistance Services (pas) Business in the State of Texas written by Brenda BADIA and published by . This book was released on 2021-07-11 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Starting a Business is a Great Achievement. Starting a Business that makes a difference in the lives of the elderly, is a calling and I am honored to be a part of it" ~Brenda Badia According to a report by the U.S. Bureau of the Census, the nation's 65 and older population is projected to reach 83.7 million in the year 2050 and is expected to double from the 2012 level of 43.1 million due to the aging of baby boomers. Due to the increasing growth in the number of individuals aged 65 and above, the need for Personal Assistance Services has grown exponentially over the years. Personal Assistance Services (PAS) allows companies offering the services to provide quality non-medical homecare services to seniors in the comfort of their own homes through professional, individualized care that helps extend and enhance dignified living at home as a safe and comfortable alternative to institutional living. Services are geared towards achieving the highest level of comfort, independence, dignity and choice for seniors without the stress of interrupted routines and changes in their daily habits. To operate a Licensed Personal Assistance Business, requires regulatory compliance and is overseen by State Agencies such as HCSSA in Texas that licenses, certifies and surveys Licensed Personal Assistance Businesses under the Texas Administrative Codes. If you have had the desire to start your own Personal Assistance Services (PAS) Business and don't know where to begin? This book will serve as a great and comprehensive guideline as it is very precise and easy to follow and includes practical steps, examples and sample templates to help you realise your dream faster and without stress. I have included each and every step on how to make your entrepreneurial dream of owning a Home Care Business, a reality.