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See what care at home may cost, and how VA may help.

A few quick questions give you an estimate of the cost of care with Homecare for Veterans, plus VA programs that may help pay for it, with VA's own published figures.

Estimate the cost of care

The Home Care Cost Calculator is a private tool not affiliated with or endorsed by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). The cost of care is an estimate. Only VA decides who receives VA benefits and how much.

Veterans Benefits Calculator

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Veterans Benefits Calculator

Don Quante

Founder, HomecareForVeterans.com

One in three Americans over 65 is a veteran or a surviving spouse. Most never learn what they've earned.

How it works

Three simple steps:

Answer a few questions

About the veteran and the care needed. No account needed.

See the cost of care

An estimate at local rates, with the VA programs that may help pay for it.

Talk it through

Book a free call to plan care together.

Who is this for?

Our calculator is designed for anyone navigating the VA benefits process

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Veterans

Veterans who need help at home, and want to know what it may cost and how VA may help.

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Surviving spouses

Spouses of veterans who have passed, looking at care and Survivors Pension.

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Families

Family members planning care for a veteran or surviving spouse.

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VA programs covered

The calculator explains these VA programs and their published figures

Aid and Attendance

An added amount on VA pension for veterans and surviving spouses who need help with daily activities.

Homemaker and Home Health Aide care

Help at home arranged through VA health care for enrolled veterans.

Veteran-Directed Care

Where offered, a budget the veteran manages to hire their own caregivers.

The cost of care

What care at home may cost at local rates, from a few hours a week to most of the day.

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Frequently asked questions

See what care may cost

A few minutes, no account needed. Contact details are only asked for if you choose to schedule a call.

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