VetAssist & Veterans In-Home Care Blog
Latest updates on senior care and benefits.
VetAssist & Veterans
In-Home Care Blog
Welcome to the VetAssist & Veterans Home Care blog. We created this space to provide valuable information, resources, and tips for senior care. Whether you are a family caregiver, a Veteran, or a surviving spouse, we believe you will find helpful insights here. We cover topics ranging from VA pension eligibility and application tips to wellness advice and caregiver support strategies. Stay informed on how to maintain independence and quality of life at home.
Ways to Improve Quality of Life for Seniors
Improving quality of life for seniors involves addressing physical health, home safety, and mental well-being. From proper nutrition and assistive…
Paying for In-Home Care Services
Explore the benefits of in-home senior care, types of services available, and options like VA Aid & Attendance to help…
6 Winter Safety Tips for Seniors
Learn 6 winter safety tips for seniors to prevent falls, stay warm, manage health risks, and access resources for a…
The Importance of Companionship for Seniors
Learn why companionship is essential for elderly health and discover strategies to help seniors overcome loneliness and isolation.
Why Seniors Are Choosing to Age in Place
Discover why aging in place is a growing trend among seniors. Learn about the benefits, challenges, and tips for supporting…
Geriatric In-Home Physical Therapy for Seniors: 5 Myths Busted
Celebrate Global Physical Therapist Day by learning about the benefits of in-home physical therapy for seniors, busting myths, and improving…
“My Elderly Parents Won’t Accept Help!” Broaching In-Home Care with Your Aging Parents
Learn how to talk to elderly parents about accepting professional care, recognize when it's time to intervene, and explore in-home…
Understanding the Difference between a VA Pension and VA Disability Compensation
The VA offers a wide range of benefits for surviving spouses of veterans. Veteran spouse benefits include healthcare, financial...
8 Essential VA Benefits for Widows
The VA offers a wide range of benefits for surviving spouses of veterans. Veteran spouse benefits include healthcare, financial...
Aid & Attendance Myths vs. Facts
The VA’s Aid and Attendance benefit is an underused but potentially life-changing resource for Veterans ...
Parkinson’s Awareness: Essentials on the Disease, and What You Can Do
April is Parkinson’s Disease Awareness Month, and April 11th is World Parkinson’s Disease Day....
The Best Books for Caregivers of Elderly Relatives
Over one in five US adults aged 45-64 serve as a caregiver for an elderly relative (via the CDC). This…












