Home Health in Southeast Houston, League City, Pasadena, Webster, Clear Lake, Baytown call 281-484-0200.

Home Instead Senior Care Southeast Houston sends warm wishes and hope to our Southeast Texas residents.

If you need help:

• SHELTERS: Evacuees should register at Port San Antonio’s Reception Center. Once registered, evacuees will be given directions to their assigned shelter. Basic sheltering is being provided. Evacuees should bring clean clothes and bedding as well as medication, toiletries, pet items, baby items and other specialty items. For more information, call (210) 207-6400 or 311.

• FEMA: If you are in a disaster-designated county, register online at www.fema.gov or call FEMA at (800) 621-FEMA (3362). Detailed information about this disaster and the recovery process also is available online at www.fema.gov or www.txdps.state.tx.us/dem.

• PRICE GOUGING: Call the Consumer Complaint Hot Line, (800) 252-8011 between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m. to report price-gouging on necessities, including gas, groceries, clothing, medical supplies, lodging and repair work.

• SAFE & WELL: The American Red Cross has set up the Web site disastersafe.redcross.org to allow evacuees to register so loved ones can find them. Evacuees also can register by calling (866) GETINFO (866-438-4636) or (800) REDCROSS (800-733-2767).

• PET SHELTERS: An evacuation shelter for pets is housed at Stinson Municipal Airport, located off 99th Street and Roosevelt Drive in Hangar 80. The shelter will care for and take in pets 24 hours a day.

• MEDICARE: If you belong to a Medicare health plan, you have special rights for out-of-network care. Visit www.fema.gov/news/disasters.fema, or call (800) 621-FEMA (800-621-3362) to learn more. TTY users should call (800) 462-7585.

• PRESCRIPTION DRUGS: If you lost your Medicare prescription drug card, call (800) 633-4227. TTY users call (877) 486-2048.

• ROAD CONDITIONS: Texas Department of Transportation has road condition information at (800) 452-9292.

• DISASTER ACCOUNTABILITY PROJECT: The program’s toll-free hot line (866) 9-TIP-DAP is accepting calls from Gulf Coast residents and relief workers who spot gaps in disaster-relief efforts.

• INSURANCE: Companies’ phone numbers are listed here: www.tdi.state.tx.us/consumer/storms/cpmdiscatlist.html. The Texas Department of Insurance also has a consumer hot line that can provide phone numbers at (800) 252-3439.

• AUTO INSURANCE: Claims assistance is available through the AAA Texas claims hot line: (800) 672-5246.

• FREE INTERNET AND PHONE BANK: AT&T is offering free phone service and high-speed Internet to evacuees at Port San Antonio.

• ATMs: San Antonio Federal Credit Union has placed two automatic teller machines at Port San Antonio. SACU is waiving its ATM fee.

• CHILD SUPPORT CHECKS: Parents who receive child support through the mail can call (800) 252-8014 for information about their payments. The hurricane has disrupted mail delivery to Brazoria, Chambers, Galveston, Harris, Jefferson, Liberty, Matagorda and Orange counties. The Texas Child Support Disbursement Unit will reroute child support payments as soon as parents contact child support officials with their new locations. Parents who do not call will get their checks at their current address as soon as mail delivery resumes. Parents who pay child support may call (800) 252-8014.

• STATE PARK SHELTERS: Evacuees are allowed to tent camp or stay in RVs or campers at no cost in Texas State Parks and may stay in cabins or screen shelters at discounted rates. Information on parks closed or accepting evacuees is available through the TPWD Web site (www.tpwd.state.tx.us/site/emergency).