Areas we serve

Home care in Pasco County, Florida

Pasco stretches from Gulf-coast communities such as Hudson, where 46.4 percent of residents are 65 or older, to fast-growing inland towns such as Wesley Chapel and historic Dade City. 22.4 percent of the county is 65 or older.

Published by Aster Care LLC · Last updated November 1, 2026 · Sources listed below

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The short answer

Aster Care provides in-home nursing, personal care, respite and community support across Pasco County, on Florida Medicaid or private pay. For Medicaid Long-Term Care, call the Elder Helpline at 1-800-963-5337, which connects to the Area Agency on Aging of Pasco-Pinellas. The county is in Medicaid Region C.

Towns and communities we serve

The county at a glance

MeasurePasco County
Population, July 2025674,516
Age 65 and older22.4%
County seatDade City
Medicaid regionRegion C
People waiting for iBudget, January 2026357

Who to call first

ForWho to callNumber
Medicaid Long-Term Care screeningArea Agency on Aging of Pasco-Pinellas, through the Elder Helpline1-800-963-5337
iBudget Florida waiverAPD Suncoast Region, Tampa(800) 615-8720
Applying for MedicaidFlorida DCF1-866-762-2237
Comparing Medicaid plansChoice Counseling1-877-711-3662
County senior servicesPasco County Senior Services727-834-3340

Pasco County Senior Services, at 727-834-3340, offers senior centers, home-delivered meals and case management. The Area Agency on Aging of Pasco-Pinellas can also be reached directly at 727-217-8111. To report abuse, call the Florida Abuse Hotline at 1-800-962-2873.

Medicaid Long-Term Care plans

The state's plan list names Florida Community Care, Humana, Simply Healthcare and Sunshine Health for Region C. Confirm with Choice Counseling at 1-877-711-3662. See plans and case managers.

Getting around

  • GoPasco Paratransit is a door-to-door, advance-reservation, shared-ride service in ADA-compliant vehicles for people who cannot use fixed-route buses, at (727) 834-3322.

Hospitals in Pasco County

HospitalAddress
BayCare Morton Plant North Bay Hospital6600 Madison St., New Port Richey, FL 34652
Behavioral Health Center, HCA Florida Trinity West Hospital5637 Marine Parkway, New Port Richey, FL 34652
HCA Florida Bayonet Point Hospital14000 Fivay Rd., Hudson, FL 34667
HCA Florida Trinity Hospital9330 SR-54 E, Trinity, FL 34655
AdventHealth Wesley Chapel2600 Bruce B. Downs Blvd., Wesley Chapel, FL 33544
BayCare Hospital Wesley Chapel4501 Bruce B. Downs Blvd., Wesley Chapel, FL 33544
AdventHealth Zephyrhills7050 Gall Blvd., Zephyrhills, FL 33541
AdventHealth Dade City13100 Fort King Road, Dade City, FL 33525
AdventHealth Connerton (long-term acute care)9441 Health Center Drive, Land O' Lakes, FL 34637

Services across the county

About this page. Aster Care LLC is a private home care agency, not a government agency. Eligibility decisions are made by the state offices named here. This is general information, not legal or benefits advice, and program rules change, so please confirm details with those offices.

Questions families ask

Does Aster Care cover all of Pasco County?

We serve the communities listed on this page. If you are near the edge of our area, call anyway and we will tell you straight.

Do you accept Medicaid?

Yes. We serve Florida Medicaid recipients through home and community-based programs for aged and disabled adults and children, and through the APD iBudget waiver. Tell us your plan or waiver and we will tell you whether we can take it.

What does private home care cost here?

See our Tampa Bay cost guide. We share our own rates on a care call.