Veterans Home Care Services
Honor and support our veterans with compassionate, comprehensive in-home care tailored to their unique needs.
Dedicated Care for Those Who Served
- Promotes Independence and Well-Being
- Compassionate, Skilled Caregivers
- Customized, Veteran-Focused Care Plans
Veterans hold a special place in our hearts at Village Caregiving. The VA Homemaker program allows us to extend our exceptional in-home support services to veterans to help them maintain their independence in a safe living environment. Our assistance includes activities such as bathing, light housekeeping, appointment transportation and companionship. We are honored to care for the brave men and women who served our country, and we will go the extra mile to provide services to them wherever they are needed.
Vetted Caregivers
Trained Caregivers
Nurturing Caregivers
Understanding Veterans Home Care Services
Home care services for veterans support individuals who need assistance with daily activities, including personal care. The aim is to allow veterans to maintain their independence and live safely in their own home environment for as long as possible.
Overview of Home Care Services for Veterans
Veteran Home Care includes various services that enable aging veterans to cope at home, including:
Hygiene Assistance
Help with bathing, dressing, oral care and toileting.
Social Companionship
Emotional support to combat loneliness and improve mental health.
Meal Prep Assistance
Help with preparing nutritious meals.
Respite Care
Aimed to provide relief to family caregivers.
Light Housekeeping
This includes laundry assistance and light cleaning.
Transportation
Safe transportation to attend appointments or errands such as grocery shopping.
These services are intended to enhance the veteran’s quality of life, promote good health, and foster emotional well-being. Village Caregiving offers all these services and is fully equipped to provide in-home support services to veterans.
Role of Homemaker in Veteran Care
The US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) provides the Homemaker Home Health Aide (H/HHA) program to ensure veterans receive the support they need to live comfortably, independently and safely. The VA H/HHA program involves skilled aides assisting veterans with daily activities in their homes. The VA Homemaker program also provides relief to family caregivers.
Eligibility for VA Homemaker Home Health Aide Program
Veterans must meet the following three criteria to be eligible for home care programs:
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They must be enrolled in VA Health Care.
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They must meet the clinical criteria for the program. This is usually done via a doctor’s order stating that the person would benefit from home care services. From there, they should contact their social worker, who will refer them to a provider.
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They must be eligible for community care. Once authorized, they can contact a provider such as Village Caregiving for home care services.
Veterans can apply for VA health care online, by mail, by phone or get help in person at their nearest VA medical center. The timelines for each application can vary depending on individual circumstances and local VA workloads.
Comprehensive Care Options for Veterans
Village Caregiving is a comprehensive in-home care service that prioritizes people. Our award-winning model ensures that our clients feel fully supported and receive the optimal amount of care to facilitate an ongoing healthy, meaningful lifestyle. When formulating care plans, we consider physical, social and emotional requirements and strive to be a valuable resource for family caregivers.
Home Care Services
Every client and home situation is unique, which is why Village Caregiving develops personalized care plans for each person we care for. While some veterans may require personal hygiene and grooming assistance, others may only need appointment transportation or regular companionship. Each of our individualized care plans is formulated using input from the client and their family, so we provide services that have a meaningful impact. In addition to our basic care services, Village Caregiving takes time to match clients with carers who provide emotional support and companionship. All our carers are trained locals who love living in the areas they serve.
Respite Care & Holistic Approaches
Respite care is short-term relief for family caregivers. It gives them time to rest and recharge without worrying about their loved ones. These breaks are essential to prevent caregiver burnout. Village Caregiving respite care services are simple and dependable. We are available for flexible timeframes to care for your loved one.
Financial Assistance and Veteran Benefits
Financial assistance is essential to making in-home care services accessible to veterans. Several VA aid programs cover costs and enable veterans to continue living independently and comfortably at home. Many levels of VA aid are available to veterans requiring home care services. Some notable programs include:
Homemaker Home Health Aide (H/HHA) Program
Non-medical assistance and help with daily living activities.
Veteran Directed Care Program
A flexible program that gives veterans a specific budget to choose caregivers or services that meet their needs.
Each of these VA aid programs has specific eligibility requirements. Veterans should contact their local VA office for guidance on which program best suits their needs.
Financial Planning and Assistance
Ensuring Quality Veteran Care
Several factors determine the amount the VA pays for home care services for veterans. These include the program they are on, eligibility status and disability status. Village Caregiving provides flexible services and will help you get the most from your VA Homemaker benefits.
Programs such as VA Homemaker are designed to make personalized, compassionate care services available to veterans. Service providers such as Village Caregiving ensure that veterans receive the quality care they are entitled to.
Veteran Health Care Access and Advocacy
Programs such as VA Homemaker Home Health Aide aim to improve veterans’ access to health care and quality of life. They help veterans receive the care or help they require promptly when VA facilities cannot meet their needs. Resources such as the VA Caregiver Support Line and local VA offices are essential in reducing barriers and linking veterans to the resources.
Care Quality Standards for Veterans
The VA prioritizes providers offering high-quality services and appropriate care to ensure veterans receive assistance tailored to their needs and circumstances. Village Caregiving has an outstanding reputation for providing compassionate, holistic care that takes a family-based approach. Our care model is based on treating each client and their family as individuals, and we structure our services around supporting their existing routines and lifestyles.
Get in Touch With Village Caregiving for Veteran Home Care Services
Village Caregiving provides trusted in-home services to clients across the country. We have more than 50 locations nationwide, and our reputation for caring continues to grow. All our clients are special to us, but veterans hold a treasured place in our hearts, and we would be honored to assist you in continuing to live independently and thrive in your own home. Contact us online to learn more about our veteran home care services.