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U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Veterans Affairs - Caregiver Support

810 Vermont Ave NW, Washington, DC, 20420

Distance: 9 Miles

(855) 260-3274

Website

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

  • CDBG Eligible Referral
    • No 
  • Evening Hours
    • YES 
  • Languages other than English
    • Spanish 
  • United Way Program
    • No 
  • 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