Shields Healthcare Services

02/09/2026

A child qualifies for Private Duty Nursing when they need continuous, skilled nursing care to stay safe at home — care that a parent or caregiver cannot safely provide alone.

12/25/2025

🎄 Merry Christmas from Shields HS🎄

This season reminds us that nursing is not just a service—it’s a calling rooted in compassion, patience, and love. Every child we care for represents a family trusting us with what matters most, and we are deeply honored to walk alongside you.

From our dedicated private duty nurses to the families we are privileged to serve, we wish you a Christmas filled with warmth, comfort, and joy. Thank you for allowing us to be part of your child’s care journey.

12/22/2025

Your well-being is our priority. At Shields Healthcare Services, we provide compassionate in-home care for every age and every need—from pediatric and skilled nursing to therapy and private duty care. Serving families across multiple Texas counties, we partner with you to deliver high-quality, dignified care right where you are. Whether you’re new to our page or part of our growing community, we’re here to support you every step of the way.

11/16/2022

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Exciting changes ahead!

04/15/2021

“The specifics of being immune to COVID-19 likely vary by person, how severe the infection was and a variety of other factors.”

Here's everything you need to know about immunity against the coronavirus.

01/28/2021

“The more layers you have covering your nose and mouth means less virus you’re able to disseminate into the population. And then the more layers you have between you and the environment, the fewer viral particles are going to get into your system.”

Wearing two face masks during the pandemic may be a super-effective way to protect yourself against new coronavirus variants.

10/20/2020

Signs and symptoms of eye strain include: Blurred vision Burning or itching eyes Difficulty concentrating Headaches Light sensitivity Sore and tired eyes Sore neck, shoulder and upper back

When you're getting more screen time than usual, you may start to wonder...

08/08/2020

With back-to-school season looming, you're facing a new, stressful question: Is it safe to send my kid back to school?

Here's what you need to know to send your kiddos back to school safely.

07/31/2020

"After gaining entry through either the nose or mouth, the virus travels to the chest and begins to cause injury to the respiratory system..once in the chest, the virus begins to impact a person's airways — causing inflammation. Think of it like having a sprained ankle, but the effects and discomfort that come with having a sprain are felt inside of your chest.." Dr. Tim Connolly

It's early on in COVID-19, but here's what we know now.

07/31/2020

Here's what to consider when a friend or loved one asks you to hang out in person, why it's okay to say "no" and tips for doing so confidently and politely.

No one likes saying "no," but the right decision for your health is the right decision for you.

07/08/2020

To all doing their part to be mindful and intentional about slowing the spread, thank you!

07/03/2020

Have a safe 4th of July 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸

Be informed. Know your risk. Stay safe.