Nixon Home Care
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
Points to look into
- It reported loans to or from officers, directors or other insiders.
These come from the organization's own tax return. There may be a good explanation; ask the charity.
What it says it does
TO PROVIDE QUALITY AND CARING ADULT DAY CARE SERVICES WITHIN A SAFE COMFORTABLE LICENSED FACILITY. OUR MOST SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITIES AND IMPACTS INCLUDE PROVING MEALS, TRANSPORTATION, HEALTH INFORMATION.
- Income
- $1.2 million
- Spending
- $1.3 million
- Spent on programs
- 98%
- Reserves
- -2.3 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 92%
- Employees
- 32
- Highest pay
- $42,698, executive di
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Weak: 40 out of 100. Higher than 18% of charities in its peer group (housing, $1m to $10m).
Reserves
0 of 35Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.
Debt
2 of 20It owes 89% of what it owns.
Living within its means
8 of 15Spending exceeded income by 4% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 16% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1598% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Fair: 69 out of 100. Higher than 21% of charities in its peer group (housing, $1m to $10m).
Independent board
25 of 255 of 5 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
0 of 8Reports no written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
0 of 7Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Pay set independently
5 of 5Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.
Independent check of accounts
9 of 15Its accounts were reviewed or compiled by an independent accountant, but not audited.
No reported misuse
0 of 10Reports at least one of: diversion of assets, excess benefits, loans to insiders.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (3)
- $656,663 spent. PROGRAM 1: NIXON HOME CARE, INC. PROVIDES TRANSPORTATION SERVICES FOR OTHERWISE HOME-BOUND LOW-INCOME ELDERLY OR IMPAIRED INDIVIDUALS. CDC IDENTIFIED GAPS IN OPPORTUNITIES FOR SENIORS AND DISABLED ADULTS TO REGULARLY ENGAGE IN PHYSICAL ACTIVITY. THEY CITED THIS AS PROBABLE CAUSES OF SERIOUS MENTAL ILLNESS AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF CHRONIC CONDITIONS LATER IN LIFE. CDC RESEARCH ALSO FOUND THAT SOCIAL ISOLATION IS A SIGNIFICANT PROBLEM FOR IMPAIRED ADULTS AND THAT THEY OFTEN SEDENTARY LIFESTYLES CONTRIBUTE TO FEELINGS OF DEPRESSION AND ANXIETY. THESE EMOTIONS ARE LINKED TO OBESITY AND A NUMBER OF OTHER CHRONIC ILLNESSES INCLUDING CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES INCLUDING DIABETES. BUT, ONE OF THE BIGGEST CHALLENGES ELDERLY AND IMPAIRED ADULTS FACE IS FINDING RELIABLE TRANSPORTATION TO TAKE THEM TO AND FROM NEEDING SERVICES AND TO AND FROM RECREATIONAL AND SOCIAL ACTIVITIES. CDC ESTIMATES THAT THE ANNUAL HEALTH CARE COSTS OF CARING FOR PEOPLE WITH OBESITY-RELATED DISABILITIES IS APPROXIMATELY 44 BILLION ANNUALLY. IN THIS FISCAL YEAR, NIXON HOME CARE, INC. PROVIDED OVER 4,000 UNITS OF TRANSPORTATION TO OVER 150 LOW-INCOME ELDERLY AND IMPAIRED INDIVIDUALS AND COVERED OVER 160,000 MILES PROVIDING THESE SERVICES WITHIN 12 MONTHS. OUR SEVEN-VAN FLEET PROVIDES CLIENTS WITH DOOR-TO-DOOR ROUND TRIP TRANSPORTATION TO AND FROM OUR CENTERS BETWEEN 7 A.M. AND 5 P.M. WEEKLY AND TO AND FROM SOCIAL ACTIVITIES AND APPOINTMENTS. WE SERVE THE ENTIRE 1,729 SQUARE MILE HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS REGION AND ALL DRIVERS ARE CERTIFIED AND LICENSED TO ENSURE THE SAFETY OF OUR CLIENTS DURING TRANSPORT REGARDLESS OF THEIR LEVEL OF DISABILITY. PROGRAM 1: NIXON HOME CARE, INC. PROVIDES TRANSPORTATION SERVICES FOR OTHERWISE HOME-BOUND LOW-INCOME ELDERLY OR IMPAIRED INDIVIDUALS. CDC IDENTIFIED GAPS IN OPPORTUNITIES FOR SENIORS AND DISABLED ADULTS TO REGULARLY ENGAGE IN PHYSICAL ACTIVITY. THEY CITED THIS AS PROBABLE CAUSES OF SERIOUS MENTAL ILLNESS AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF CHRONIC CONDITIONS LATER IN LIFE. CDC RESEARCH ALSO FOUND THAT SOCIAL ISOLATION IS A SIGNIFICANT PROBLEM FOR IMPAIRED ADULTS AND THAT THEY OFTEN SEDENTARY LIFESTYLES CONTRIBUTE TO FEELINGS OF DEPRESSION AND ANXIETY. THESE EMOTIONS ARE LINKED TO OBESITY AND A NUMBER OF OTHER CHRONIC ILLNESSES INCLUDING CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES INCLUDING DIABETES. BUT, ONE OF THE BIGGEST CHALLENGES ELDERLY AND IMPAIRED ADULTS FACE IS FINDING RELIABLE TRANSPORTATION TO TAKE THEM TO AND FROM NEEDING SERVICES AND TO AND FROM RECREATIONAL AND SOCIAL ACTIVITIES. CDC ESTIMATES THAT THE ANNUAL HEALTH CARE COSTS OF CARING FOR PEOPLE WITH OBESITY-RELATED DISABILITIES IS APPROXIMATELY 44 BILLION ANNUALLY. IN THIS FISCAL YEAR, NIXON HOME CARE, INC. PROVIDED OVER 4,000 UNITS OF TRANSPORTATION TO OVER 150 LOW-INCOME ELDERLY AND IMPAIRED INDIVIDUALS AND COVERED OVER 160,000 MILES PROVIDING THESE SERVICES WITHIN 12 MONTHS. OUR SEVEN-VAN FLEET PROVIDES CLIENTS WITH DOOR-TO-DOOR ROUND TRIP TRANSPORTATION TO AND FROM OUR CENTERS BETWEEN 7 A.M. AND 5 P.M. WEEKLY AND TO AND FROM SOCIAL ACTIVITIES AND APPOINTMENTS. WE SERVE THE ENTIRE 1,729 SQUARE MILE HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS REGION AND ALL DRIVERS ARE CERTIFIED AND LICENSED TO ENSURE THE SAFETY OF OUR CLIENTS DURING TRANSPORT REGARDLESS OF THEIR LEVEL OF DISABILITY.
- $441,985 spent. PROGRAM 2: NIXON HOME CARE, INC. PROVIDES HEALTH SERVICES, ASSESSMENTS, MAINTENANCE AND PERSONAL CARE WITHIN A SAFE CARING ENVIRONMENT. HARRIS COUNTY SENIORS PREFER TO AGE IN PLACE AND CONTINUE THEIR COMMUNITY RELATIONSHIPS. HOWEVER, IN ORDER TO HONOR THEIR WISHES TO REMAIN LIVING INDEPENDENTLY IN THEIR HOMES FOR AS LONG AS POSSIBLE, THE IMPAIRED ADULTS MUST HAVE ACCESS TO HEALTH AND PERSONAL CARE SERVICES DESIGNED TO ENSURE THAT THEY MAXIMIZE EVERY OPPORTUNITY TO LIVE HEALTHY AND PRODUCTIVE LIVES. IN THIS FISCAL YEAR, NIXON HOME CARE, INC.'S LICENSED NURSE AND TRAINED PERSONAL ATTENDANTS PROVIDED OVER 150 LOW-INCOME SENIORS AND IMPAIRED ADULTS WITH OVER 40,000 UNITS OF HEALTH SERVICES THAT INCLUDED: (1) STABILIZATION OF CLIENTS' HEALTH CONDITIONS, TREATMENT AND MEDICATION MANAGEMENT; (2) MONITORED HEALTH ASSESSMENTS AND COUNSELING TO ADVISE CLIENT/CARETAKER OF THE CLIENT'S IMMEDIATE AND LONG-TERM HEALTH NEEDS; (3) PERSONAL CARE SERVICES, INCLUDING ASSISTANCE WITH DRESSING, EATING, GROOMING, BATHING, TOILETING, AND SELF- ADMINISTERING MEDICATION; AND (4) PHYSICAL REHABILITATIVE SERVICES INCLUDING MOTION EXERCISES. LAST YEAR, WE ALSO ESTABLISHED AN ON-SITE 5-WORKSTATION COMPUTER LAB ALSO EMPOWERS OUR CLIENTS TO HELP US MONITOR THEIR PHYSICAL HEALTH AND CHRONIC HEALTH CONDITIONS. OUR LAB PROVIDES ACCESS TO NIHSENIORHEALTH WITH HEALTHY AGING TIPS AND THE CLINICALLY-PROVEN BRAIN GAMES TO HELP OUR CLIENTS BATTLE THE EARLY ONSET OF DEMENTIA AND ALZHEIMER'S TIPS AND THE CLINICALLY-PROVEN BRAIN GAMES TO HELP OUR CLIENTS BATTLE THE EARLY ONSET OF DEMENTIA AND ALZHEIMER'S POSSIBLE. PROGRAM 2: NIXON HOME CARE, INC. PROVIDES HEALTH SERVICES, ASSESSMENTS, MAINTENANCE AND PERSONAL CARE WITHIN A SAFE CARING ENVIRONMENT. HARRIS COUNTY SENIORS PREFER TO AGE IN PLACE AND CONTINUE THEIR COMMUNITY RELATIONSHIPS. HOWEVER, IN ORDER TO HONOR THEIR WISHES TO REMAIN LIVING INDEPENDENTLY IN THEIR HOMES FOR AS LONG AS POSSIBLE, THE IMPAIRED ADULTS MUST HAVE ACCESS TO HEALTH AND PERSONAL CARE SERVICES DESIGNED TO ENSURE THAT THEY MAXIMIZE EVERY OPPORTUNITY TO LIVE HEALTHY AND PRODUCTIVE LIVES. IN THIS FISCAL YEAR, NIXON HOME CARE, INC.'S LICENSED NURSE AND TRAINED PERSONAL ATTENDANTS PROVIDED OVER 150 LOW-INCOME SENIORS AND IMPAIRED ADULTS WITH OVER 40,000 UNITS OF HEALTH SERVICES THAT INCLUDED: (1) STABILIZATION OF CLIENTS' HEALTH CONDITIONS, TREATMENT AND MEDICATION MANAGEMENT; (2) MONITORED HEALTH ASSESSMENTS AND COUNSELING TO ADVISE CLIENT/CARETAKER OF THE CLIENT'S IMMEDIATE AND LONG-TERM HEALTH NEEDS; (3) PERSONAL CARE SERVICES, INCLUDING ASSISTANCE WITH DRESSING, EATING, GROOMING, BATHING, TOILETING, AND SELF- ADMINISTERING MEDICATION; AND (4) PHYSICAL REHABILITATIVE SERVICES INCLUDING MOTION EXERCISES. LAST YEAR, WE ALSO ESTABLISHED AN ON-SITE 5-WORKSTATION COMPUTER LAB ALSO EMPOWERS OUR CLIENTS TO HELP US MONITOR THEIR PHYSICAL HEALTH AND CHRONIC HEALTH CONDITIONS. OUR LAB PROVIDES ACCESS TO NIHSENIORHEALTH WITH HEALTHY AGING TIPS AND THE CLINICALLY-PROVEN BRAIN GAMES TO HELP OUR CLIENTS BATTLE THE EARLY ONSET OF DEMENTIA AND ALZHEIMER'S TIPS AND THE CLINICALLY-PROVEN BRAIN GAMES TO HELP OUR CLIENTS BATTLE THE EARLY ONSET OF DEMENTIA AND ALZHEIMER'S POSSIBLE.
- $164,166 spent. PROGRAM 3: NIXON HOME CARE, INC. PROVIDES NUTRITIOUS DIETICIAN-APPROVED CONGREGATE MEALS AND SNACKS FOR LOW-INCOME ELDERLY AND IMPAIRED ADULTS. CHRONIC HUNGER IS A PERSISTENT AND EVER PRESENT ISSUE AMONG SENIORS AND IMPAIRED LOW-INCOME ADULTS. THE TEXANS FEEDING TEXANS HOME-DELIVERED MEAL GRANT PROGRAM WAS ESTABLISHED TO HELP SUPPLEMENT AND EXTEND THE APPLICANT'S CURRENT HOME-DELIVERED MEAL PROGRAM FOR ESTABLISHED TO HELP SUPPLEMENT AND EXTEND THE APPLICANT'S CURRENT HOME-DELIVERED MEAL PROGRAM FOR ANNUALLY SINCE 1996. IN THIS FISCAL YEAR, WE PROVIDED OVER 80,000 CONGREGATE MEALS TO OVER 150 LOW-INCOME SENIORS AND IMPAIRED ADULTS. THE DAILY MEALS INCLUDED ONE HOT NOON MEAL THAT INCLUDES TWO OUNCES OF MEAT, 1/2 CUP OF FRUIT/VEGETABLES, ONE CUPOF MILK AND TWO SERVINGS OF BREAD AND MID-MORNING AND MID-AFTERNOON SNACKS, SERVED BETWEEN 11 A.M. AND 1 P.M. WITH FEEDING ASSISTANCE (I.E. SPOON FEEDING, BREAD BUTTERING AND MILK OPENING) WHEN NECESSARY. IN ADDITION, WE SERVE MID-MORNING AND MID-AFTERNOON SNACKS BETWEEN 11 A.M. AND 1 P.M. ALL MEALS ARE PREPARED IN OUR FACILITIES AND SERVED ACCORDING TO FEDERAL AND STATE NUTRITION AND FOOD HANDLING GUIDELINES AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH DOCTOR-ORDERED DIETARY RESTRICTIONS. THIS IS OUR WAY OF ENSURING THAT THE CLIENTS WE SERVE RECEIVE THE PROPER LEVELS OF FOOD INTAKE TO HELP THEM MAINTAIN A BALANCED DIET AND AVOID THE CLIENTS WE SERVE RECEIVE THE PROPER LEVELS OF FOOD INTAKE TO HELP THEM MAINTAIN A BALANCED DIET AND AVOID. PROGRAM 3: NIXON HOME CARE, INC. PROVIDES NUTRITIOUS DIETICIAN-APPROVED CONGREGATE MEALS AND SNACKS FOR LOW-INCOME ELDERLY AND IMPAIRED ADULTS. CHRONIC HUNGER IS A PERSISTENT AND EVER PRESENT ISSUE AMONG SENIORS AND IMPAIRED LOW-INCOME ADULTS. THE TEXANS FEEDING TEXANS HOME-DELIVERED MEAL GRANT PROGRAM WAS ESTABLISHED TO HELP SUPPLEMENT AND EXTEND THE APPLICANT'S CURRENT HOME-DELIVERED MEAL PROGRAM FOR ESTABLISHED TO HELP SUPPLEMENT AND EXTEND THE APPLICANT'S CURRENT HOME-DELIVERED MEAL PROGRAM FOR ANNUALLY SINCE 1996. IN THIS FISCAL YEAR, WE PROVIDED OVER 80,000 CONGREGATE MEALS TO OVER 150 LOW-INCOME SENIORS AND IMPAIRED ADULTS. THE DAILY MEALS INCLUDED ONE HOT NOON MEAL THAT INCLUDES TWO OUNCES OF MEAT, 1/2 CUP OF FRUIT/VEGETABLES, ONE CUPOF MILK AND TWO SERVINGS OF BREAD AND MID-MORNING AND MID-AFTERNOON SNACKS, SERVED BETWEEN 11 A.M. AND 1 P.M. WITH FEEDING ASSISTANCE (I.E. SPOON FEEDING, BREAD BUTTERING AND MILK OPENING) WHEN NECESSARY. IN ADDITION, WE SERVE MID-MORNING AND MID-AFTERNOON SNACKS BETWEEN 11 A.M. AND 1 P.M. ALL MEALS ARE PREPARED IN OUR FACILITIES AND SERVED ACCORDING TO FEDERAL AND STATE NUTRITION AND FOOD HANDLING GUIDELINES AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH DOCTOR-ORDERED DIETARY RESTRICTIONS. THIS IS OUR WAY OF ENSURING THAT THE CLIENTS WE SERVE RECEIVE THE PROPER LEVELS OF FOOD INTAKE TO HELP THEM MAINTAIN A BALANCED DIET AND AVOID THE CLIENTS WE SERVE RECEIVE THE PROPER LEVELS OF FOOD INTAKE TO HELP THEM MAINTAIN A BALANCED DIET AND AVOID.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since May 1997.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated November 4, 2026.
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