U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Veterans Affairs - Caregiver Support
810 Vermont Ave NW, Washington, DC, 20420
Distance: 6 Miles
(855) 260-3274
https://www.va.gov/health
Contact Hours: Mon - Fri 8am-11pm (EST); Sat 10:30am-6pm (EST)
Service Details
Service Description
The Caregiver Support Line was created to recognize the significant contributions made by caregivers allowing Military and Veterans to remain at home surrounded by family and friends. Licensed clinical social workers are available to answer questions, listen to concerns and directly link callers to the Caregiver Support Coordinator at the local VA Medical Center. Benefits include homemaker and home health care, skilled home care, adult day care, monthly stipend, travel reimbursement, medical coverage, training, counseling and respite care designed to prevent institutionalization of Veterans whenever possible.
Features
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CDBG Eligible Referral
- No
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Evening Hours
- YES
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Languages other than English
- Spanish
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United Way Program
- No
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Weekend Hours
- Yes
Eligibility
Caregivers that assist Military Veterans who are chronically ill, disabled, or getting older and are no longer able to care for self.
Application Instructions
Call Caregiver Support line for information. Must be linked to a Caregiver Support Coordinator at the local VA Medical Center.
Fees
No fee.
Area Served
National
Websites
Last Update
3/1/2024
Other Locations
This provider does not offer this service at other locations.
Other Services
- Veterans Affairs - 311VET Benefits App
- Veterans Affairs - Benefits
- Veterans Affairs - Call Center for Homeless Vets
- Veterans Affairs - COVID Coach
- Veterans Affairs - Emergency Care Payment
- Veterans Affairs - National Cemetery Administration
- Veterans Affairs - On the Job/Apprentice Training Programs
- Veterans Affairs - Post-9/11 GI Bill
- Veterans Affairs - VA Health Chat App
- Veterans Affairs - Vets Prevail Program
- Veterans Affairs - Women Veteran Health Program
- Veterans Employment Services Office (VESO)
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