Veteran Home Care
Veterans may be eligible for in-home care services through VA programs that support help with daily activities, personal care, and maintaining independence at home.
Navigating VA benefits can feel overwhelming—but you don’t have to do it alone.
Our team works alongside Veterans and their families to help understand available options and coordinate care once services are approved.
If you’re unsure where to start, we’re here to help guide you through the process.
What Services Can You Receive?
Services are based on your needs and VA approval. Support may include:
- Meal preparation and nutrition support
- Help with dressing and personal care
- Mobility and safety support at home
- Homemaker and respite support for caregivers
We help guide Veterans and families through each step of this process.
Call us at 574-256-1479 and we’ll help you understand your next steps.
There are typically 2 different tracks you will follow depending on where you already are in the process
Track 1: Veteran is already approved for VA service and wants to use Home Instead
- Contact your Social Worker at the VA Clinic where your VA Physician is located
- Inform the Social Worker that you would like for your Care in the Community Services to be moved from current provider to Home Instead
- The VA Social Worker will begin the approval process
- Once Home Instead receives approval from the VA office, we will reach out to you to schedule an RN Assessment to initiate the start of services with Home Instead.
Track 2: Veteran is new to start the process
- Review VA Clinic locations
- Contact your nearest VA clinic to begin accessing VA Community Care benefits
- Inform the VA clinic that you are a veteran and would like to establish primary care VA physician
- Set up an appointment with this physician
- During your appointment, inform the Physician that you are requesting Homemaker& Home Health Aide Service through Home Instead
- Your new VA Physician’s Social Worker will begin the approval process
- Once Home Instead receives approval from the VA office, we will reach out to you to schedule an RN Assessment to initiate the start of services with Home Instead.
Helpful VA Resources to Get Started
- Contact your Social Worker at the VA Clinic where your VA Physician is located
- Inform the Social that you would like for your HHA Services to be moved from current provider to Home Instead
- The VA Social Worker will begin the approval process
- Once Home Instead receives approval from the VA office, we will reach out to you to schedule an RN Assessment to initiate the start of services with Home Instead.
- Review VA Clinic locations
- Contact the closest VA Clinic to you to access your VA Community Network benefits
- Inform the VA clinic that you are a veteran and would like to establish primary care VA physician
- Set up an appointment with this physician
- During your appointment, inform the Physician that you are requesting Homemaker& Home Health Aide Service through Home Instead
- Your new VA Physician’s Social Worker will begin the approval process
- Once Home Instead receives approval from the VA office, we will reach out to you to schedule an RN Assessment to initiate the start of services with Home Instead.
- Yes. Please call our office at (574) 256-1479