As a token of gratitude for our nation’s heroes, Visiting Angels of Berea and Strongsville is proud to provide specialized home care services tailored for veterans and their families. Learn how you or your loved one may qualify for this compassionate care — often at no cost.

Honor Their Service with the Care They’ve Earned — At No Cost!

Veteran Home Care Support in Berea and Strongsville

At Visiting Angels of Berea and Strongsville, we proudly honor the men and women who have served our country. To help our local veterans maintain independence and comfort in their own homes, we provide personalized in-home care services tailored to their unique needs.

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VA Aid & Attendance and Housebound Benefits

The Department of Veterans Affairs offers important financial support for veterans and their surviving spouses who need assistance with everyday activities. Two key programs — Aid & Attendance and Housebound Allowance — can help cover the cost of non-medical home care.

Who Qualifies?

Veterans may be eligible for these benefits if they meet the following criteria:

• Served a minimum of 90 days of active duty,
• including at least one day during wartime
• Require assistance with activities such as bathing, dressing, or meal preparation
• Fall within the VA’s income and asset limits

Available Monthly Benefits

These VA benefits provide tax-free funds that can be used to pay for home care services. Monthly support amounts include:

• Veteran Alone: Up to $1,936
• Surviving Spouse: Up to $1,244
• Veteran with Spouse: Up to $2,295

We're Here to Help

Navigating VA benefits can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to go through it alone. The team at Visiting Angels is here to help veterans and their families understand available programs and assist with the application process. Our goal is to make sure those who served receive the respectful, quality care they deserve.

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VA Homemaker & Home Health Aide Program

The VA’s Homemaker and Home Health Aide (H/HHA) program provides essential support to veterans who need help with daily routines but wish to remain in the comfort of their own homes. These services are designed to promote independence and improve quality of life.

What Services Are Included?

• Daily Living Assistance: Bathing, dressing, and mobility support.
• Health Monitoring: Vital signs checks and medication reminders.
• Household Tasks: Meal preparation, light housekeeping, and laundry.
• Companionship: Engaging in conversations and activities to promote mental well-being.

These home care services are arranged through the VA and are free for qualifying veterans.

How to Apply for VA Benefits

Applying for veterans’ benefits can seem overwhelming, but you don’t have to go through it alone. Our team is here to guide you step-by-step through the process.

Here's How to Get Started:

1. Collect Required Documents:

• Your military service record (DD-214)
• Financial details, such as income and asset reports
• Medical documentation showing the need for home care support

2. Fill Out the Correct Forms:

• VA Form 21-527EZ (for veterans) or 21-534EZ (for surviving spouses)
• A healthcare provider's assessment that outlines the level of care needed

3. Submit Your Application:

• Send your completed application and supporting documents to the VA Pension Management Center serving your state

Keep in mind: Processing times can vary, but benefits are retroactive to the date of your application once approved.

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We’re Here to Support You

At Visiting Angels of Berea and Strongsville, OH, we are honored to help our veterans access the benefits they’ve rightfully earned. From navigating paperwork to delivering personalized in-home care, our compassionate team is here to make the process easier and more rewarding for you and your family.

Contact Us Today:

• Phone: 440-239-7094
• Fax: 440-239-7424
• Address: 505 Front Street, Suite 5, Berea, OH 44017

Let us support you in achieving the comfort and care you deserve.