US Department of VA - Caregiver Support Service
Address
810 Vermont Ave, NW
Washington, DC 20420
(855) 260-3274
AKA:
VA National Caregiver Support Line
Description:
Provides a stipend to the caregivers of Veterans, enabling them to provide care including, respite, adult day health care center, e-based primary care, skilled home care, peer support, home maker and home health aide, and hospice care.
Is Shelter?
No
Related Resource
Date of Official Change:
January 26, 2024
Geographies Served
Serves All Areas
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
810 Vermont Ave, NW
Washington, DC 20420
Phone Numbers
Main
(855) 260-3274
Legal Status:
Governmental
Services
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Description
Referrals to Adult Day Health Programs providing a safe and active environment with constant supervision designed for Veterans to get out of the home and participate in activities. Professionals will assess a Veteran's rehabilitation needs and help accomplish various tasks so he or she can maintain or regain personal independence and dignity.
Hours
M-F 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. and Saturday 10:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Eastern Time.
Required Documents
Information on documentation provided during screening
Eligibility
Veteran
Fees
None
Intake Procedure
Online or at local Veterans Medical Center
Languages
NA
Service Area
United States
Geography Served
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Serves all areas
Description
Caregivers of Veterans are eligible to receive up to 30 days of respite care per year. The care can be offered in a variety of settings including at your home or through temporary placement of a Veteran at a VA Community Living Center, a VA-contracted Community Residential Care Facility, or an Adult Day Health Care Center.
Hours
M-F 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. and Saturday 10:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Eastern Time.
Required Documents
Information on documentation provided during screening
Eligibility
Veterans requiring caregivers
Fees
None
Intake Procedure
Online or at local Veterans Medical Center
Languages
NA
Service Area
United States
Geography Served
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Serves all areas
Description
Caregivers of Veterans are eligible to receive up to 30 days of respite care per year. The care can be offered in a variety of settings including at your home or through temporary placement of a Veteran at a VA Community Living Center, a VA-contracted Community Residential Care Facility, or an Adult Day Health Care Center.
Hours
M-F 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. and Saturday 10:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Eastern Time.
Required Documents
Information on documentation provided during screening
Eligibility
Veterans requiring caregivers
Fees
None
Intake Procedure
Online or at local Veterans Medical Center
Languages
NA
Service Area
United States
Geography Served
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Serves all areas
Description
VAâs Caregiver Support Line offers monthly telephone education groups for Caregivers. During these calls, Caregivers will receive self-care tips and support on a variety of topics. Participants will also have the opportunity to comment and ask questions at the end of each call.
Hours
M-F 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. and Saturday 10:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Eastern Time.
Required Documents
None
Eligibility
Family caregivers of veterans
Fees
None
Intake Procedure
Call
Languages
Translation services available
Service Area
United States
Geography Served
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Serves all areas
Description
Licensed caring professionals to help caregivers of all veterans by providing information about assistance available from the VA, helping callers access services, connecting caregivers with the Caregiver Support Coordinator at their local VA Medical Center, and listening to caregiver concerns. In addition, caregivers of veterans who were seriously injured in the line of duty on or after September 11, 2001 may be eligible for additional services.
Hours
M-F 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. and Saturday 10:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Eastern Time.
Required Documents
None
Eligibility
Family caregivers of veterans
Fees
None
Intake Procedure
Call
Languages
Translation services available
Service Area
United States
Geography Served
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Serves all areas
Description
Provides a stipend to the caregiver of Veterans enabling them to provide care including respite, adult day health care center, e-based primary care, skilled home care, peer support, homemaker & home health aide, and hospice care.
Hours
M-F 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. and Saturday 10:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Eastern Time.
Required Documents
Information on documentation provided during screening
Eligibility
Veteran must have served in Iraq or Afghanistan
Fees
None
Intake Procedure
Online or at local Veterans Medical Center
Languages
N/A
Service Area
United States
Geography Served
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Serves all areas
Description
Home Hospice Care can offer comfort and supportive services for you and the Veteran you care for in your own home. The professionals who provide Home Hospice Care understand the challenges you face and are there to help you and the Veteran you care for ease into the final stages of life. An interdisciplinary team of health care providers and volunteers from a local community hospice agency provide the services during this sad and challenging time. The team is there for you 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Bereavement care (grief counseling) is also available for you and other immediate family members.
Hours
M-F 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. and Saturday 10:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Eastern Time.
Required Documents
Information on documentation provided during screening
Eligibility
Veterans in advanced stages of terminal disease
Fees
None
Intake Procedure
Online or at local Veterans Medical Center
Languages
NA
Service Area
United States
Geography Served
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Serves all areas
Description
VA has developed a Caregiver Peer Support Mentoring Program to connect Caregivers to one another, to provide support, and to learn from each other. Peer Support Mentoring provides an opportunity for Caregivers to share their experience, wisdom, skills and passion with each other and benefit from the guidance of others.
Hours
M-F 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. and Saturday 10:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Eastern Time.
Required Documents
Information on documentation provided during screening
Eligibility
Caregivers of Veterans of all eras
Fees
None
Intake Procedure
Online
Languages
NA
Service Area
United States
Geography Served
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Serves all areas
Special Notes/Funding
THE LICENSED PROFESSIONALS CAN CONNECT THE CAREGIVER WITH A VA CAREGIVER COORDINATOR
Description
Licensed caring professionals to help caregivers of all veterans by providing information about assistance available from the VA, helping callers access services, connecting caregivers with the Caregiver Support Coordinator at their local VA Medical Center, and listening to caregiver concerns. In addition, caregivers of veterans who were seriously injured in the line of duty on or after September 11, 2001 may be eligible for additional services.
Hours
M-F 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. and Saturday 10:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Eastern Time.
Required Documents
None
Eligibility
Family caregivers of veterans
Fees
None
Intake Procedure
Call
Languages
Translation services available
Service Area
United States
Geography Served
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Serves all areas
Special Notes/Funding
THE LICENSED PROFESSIONALS CAN CONNECT THE CAREGIVER WITH A VA CAREGIVER COORDINATOR
Description
Licensed caring professionals to help caregivers of all veterans by providing information about assistance available from the VA, helping callers access services, connecting caregivers with the Caregiver Support Coordinator at their local VA Medical Center, and listening to caregiver concerns. In addition, caregivers of veterans who were seriously injured in the line of duty on or after September 11, 2001 may be eligible for additional services.
Hours
M-F 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. and Saturday 10:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Eastern Time.
Required Documents
None
Eligibility
Family caregivers of veterans
Fees
None
Intake Procedure
Call
Languages
Translation services available
Service Area
United States
Geography Served
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Serves all areas
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