Hays County Resources

Hays County Senior Resource Directory

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Hays County Indigent Healthcare Program

To be eligible for indigent health care services, clients must be residents of Hays County, ineligible for Medicaid and meet specific income and resources requirements based on AFDC (Aid to Families with Dependent Children) guidelines.

Website: http://www.co.hays.tx.us/indigent-health-care-program. aspx

Community Action, Inc. of Hays County

101 Uhland Road, Ste. 107San Marcos, TX  78666Tel: (512) 392-1161

Services: Provides assistance to low-income families and individuals who seek to enhance their quality of life or achieve economic self-sufficiency.  Services primarily include utility assistance, rental assistance, case management services, and senior citizen services.  

Hays County Area Food Bank

1906 N. I-35San Marcos, TX 78666Tel: (512) 392-8300

Services: Provides food to people in Hays County struggling to make ends meet. Public distributions of food are held Monday through Friday at locations in San Marcos, Kyle, Buda, Wimberley, and outlying areas of Hays County.  

Website:  www.haysfoodbank.org

Hays County Family Emergency Shelter

518 S. GuadalupeSan Marcos, TX 78666Tel: (512) 392-6694

Services: Provides a shelter for families and children that have been displaced from their homes on a temporary basis. Maximum length of stay for a family with children is 3 days.

Hays Caldwell Women’s Center

San Marcos – No physical addressTel: (512)396-4357

Services: Provides comprehensive services for victims of family violence needing shelter. Provides education, violence prevention services, and crisis intervention to victims of family violence, sexual assault, and child abuse.

Website:  http://www.hcwc.org/

Austin Community College ACC-San Marcos Goodnight Center

1331 State Highway 123, Room 133San Marcos, TX 78666Tel: (512) 353-2019Website: http://www.austincc.edu/

Hays County Austin Community College ACC-San Marcos Center

2601 E. McCarty Lane, Room 524San Marcos, TX 78666Tel: (512) 353-7224Website: http://www.austincc.edu/

Southside Community Center Homeless Shelter

518 S. Guadalupe StreetSan Marcos, TX 78666Tel: (512) 392-6694

Services: Shelter for a small number of single homeless persons.

Hays County Women’s Center

Tel: (512) 392-6694E-mail:  info@hcwc.org 

Services: Provides comprehensive services for victims of family violence needing shelter. Operates a 10-family, 36-bed shelter for battered women and their children. Battered men with or without children are sheltered in a separate, secure location. Services include counseling, legal advocacy, 24-hour staff support, and assistance in relocation.

Website:  www.hcwc.org

Community Action, Inc. of Hays of County, MLK Community Health Services

Main 611 W. MLK DriveSan Marcos, TX 78666Tel: (512) 392-5816

Services: Birth Control Counseling, Contraception, Gynocology Services, Pap Tests

Community Action, Inc. of Hays County, Family Planning Center

Main 700 N. LBJ Drive, Suite 111San Marcos, TX 78666Tel: (512) 392-5810

Services: Birth Control Counseling, Contraception, Gynocology Services, Pap Tests

Hays County Emergency Management

102 N LBJ Dr. # 303 San Marcos, TX 78666Tel: (512) 393-7301 Website: http://www.co.hays.tx.us/emergency-services.aspx

St. Vincent DePaul Society

624 E. HopkinsSan Marcos, Texas 78666Tel: (512) 353-8969

Services: Emergency assistance with food, medical costs, lodging, clothing, and utilities.  

Salvation Army of San Marcos

1658 I-35 SouthSan Marcos, Texas 78666Tel: (512) 754-8541

Services: Limited food assistance, furniture when available, partial financial assistance for electric bills, water bills, gas bills, gasoline vouchers for medical appointments only and single-use and monthly bus passes.

Salvation Army of San Marcos

518 GuadalupeSan Marcos, Texas 78666Tel: (512) 392-6694

Services: General financial assistance on a limited basis.

San Marcos CAT (Carts Around Town)

Tel: (800) 456-7433

Services: Local bus services to shopping and major destinations in San Marcos

Website: http://www.ridecarts.com/

San Marcos Thrift Store

390 S. LBJ DriveSan Marcos, Texas 78666Tel: (512) 396-7003

Services: Low cost clothing, shoes, and household items.

Southside Community Center Homeless Shelter

518 S. Guadalupe StreetSan Marcos, Texas 78666Tel: (512) 392-6694

Services: Shelter for a small number of single homeless persons.

Veteran Services

111 E. San Antonio Street (County Courthouse), Suite 200 San Marcos, TX 78666Tel: 512-392-8387Website: http://www.co.hays.tx.us/veteran-services-1.aspx#benefits