Aid and Attendance
An additional VA benefit that may be available on top of a veteran’s basic pension. The veteran must first meet the requirements for a VA pension.
It may help offset the cost of:
- In-home care
- Assisted living
- Nursing home care
Home Care for Veterans and Surviving Spouses in Houston and Surrounding Areas
Non-medical care at home for veterans and their spouses. VA benefits such as Aid and Attendance may help pay for it.
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Who it helps
Veterans and surviving spouses who need daily help but want to stay in their own homes, with their dignity and independence intact.
What our veterans home care includes
- Bathing, hygiene, and grooming
- Mobility support and fall prevention
- Toileting and incontinence care
- Meal preparation and feeding help
- Medication reminders
- Laundry and light housekeeping
- Grocery shopping and errands
- Transportation to appointments
- Companionship and emotional support
How VA benefits can help pay for care
Many veterans and surviving spouses may be eligible for programs that help cover the cost of care at home.
Who may qualify
Eligibility for VA financial assistance generally depends on factors such as:
- Active duty service, often at least 90 days
- Service during a wartime period
- Discharge other than dishonorable
- Income and net worth limits
Survivors Pension
A tax-free benefit for eligible low-income surviving spouses of deceased wartime veterans. It generally requires:
- The veteran served at least 90 days of active service
- Discharge other than dishonorable
- The spouse has not remarried, in most cases
- Income and net worth within VA limits
What we do, and what the VA does
We do
- Provide the home care these benefits can help pay for
- Share clear information about the programs
- Help you understand what may be available
The VA does
- Decide who is eligible
- Approve and pay benefits
- Set income and service requirements
We do not provide financial assistance or determine eligibility.
Start the process
Tell us about the veteran or surviving spouse: who needs care, the kind of care, and when the veteran served.
We will follow up to talk through home care and the programs that may help pay for it. The VA decides eligibility.
An alternative to assisted living
Home care is an option for veterans who would prefer to stay in their own homes instead of moving to an assisted living facility.
How it works
Care can be a few hours of support or full-time assistance.
Talk with Tieasha
Request a first conversation. Our founder follows up personally within 24 hours to learn what is happening at home.
Build the plan together
You agree on the help you need and a schedule that fits your week. She also looks at what benefits may cover.
Care begins, and adjusts
A caregiver starts at home. The plan changes whenever your loved one’s needs change.
What families say
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Request a first care conversation
Share your name and the best way to reach you. Tieasha will follow up personally within 24 hours to learn what your family needs.
Serving veterans, surviving spouses, and their families across the Houston area.
What happens after you send this
- This form requests a first conversation. It does not book an appointment.
- Your first conversation is with Tieasha, our founder.
- If you have VA benefits or a long-term care policy, tell her and she will help you look at what it may cover.
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Veterans home care: common questions
Still unsure? Call 832-308-0776 and ask Tieasha directly.
Does the VA help pay for home care?
The VA has programs, such as Aid and Attendance, that can help eligible veterans and surviving spouses pay for care at home. The VA decides who is eligible.
What is VA Aid and Attendance?
Aid and Attendance is an additional VA benefit that may be available on top of a veteran’s basic pension. To qualify, the veteran must first meet the requirements for a VA pension. It may help offset the cost of in-home care, assisted living, or nursing home care.
Can a surviving spouse get help paying for care?
Surviving spouses may be eligible for VA benefits. One of the most common is the Survivors Pension, a tax-free benefit for eligible low-income surviving spouses of deceased wartime veterans who have not remarried.
Do you decide whether I qualify for VA benefits?
No. The VA decides eligibility. We do not determine eligibility or provide financial assistance. We share information about these programs and provide the home care they can help pay for.
Where do you provide care?
We are based in Arcola, Texas, and serve the Houston area, including Houston, Sugar Land, Missouri City, Pearland, Katy, Conroe, Huntsville.
How do I get started?
Request a first care conversation or call 832-308-0776. Tieasha, our founder, follows up personally within 24 hours. The first conversation does not book an appointment or start services.
Tell us what your family needs
Share a few details and Tieasha will follow up within 24 hours to talk through the next step with you.