Care & Connections Academy

Texas HCS & IDD Provider Education

We bridge the gap between compassion and compliance.

Practical training, consulting, and tools for HCS providers, caregivers, and the families and organizations who support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Partnered with Ready Real Estate, we turn keys into homes and homes into community.

We connect providers to the right property — and individuals to a place they belong.

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What brings you here today?

Four ways to work with Care & Connections Academy -pick the one that fits where you are right now.

Materials & Resources

Practical E-BOOKS, FLIPBOOKS. GUIDES, and TOOLS designed to support your learning, growth, and success.

Book a Consultation

Talk through where you are — launching a provider agency, fixing a compliance gap, or growing your team. One call with Lucy can give you clarity and a next step.

Classes & Certifications

Self-paced and cohort training on HCS compliance, person-centered care, and leadership — built for caregivers and administrators.

Families & Organizations

Free and low-cost guides for families navigating HCS, and partnership resources for schools and organizations.

Office: P O Box 143 Bardwell, TX 75101

Call 214-444-4361

Site: www.careacad.com/home

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