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Home Care Services for Veterans

Published On
September 2, 2025

At BrightStar Care® of Acton / Andover and Lowell, we consider it a distinct honor to serve Veterans and their families. The men and women who have bravely served our country deserve the highest quality of care, and we are proud to provide nurse-led home care services designed to meet their unique needs.

Our caregivers offer more than just assistance — they provide compassion, respect, and support to help Veterans maintain independence and dignity in the comfort of their own homes. Whether it’s companionship, personal care, or help with daily activities, we’re here to ensure Veterans receive the care they deserve.

Services We Provide for Veterans

Veterans

We provide A Higher Standard® of nurse-led, in-home care support services — including errands, meal preparation, grooming, mobility assistance, and bathroom support — for Veterans who are eligible for Homemaker and Home Health Aide Care through the VA. Our compassionate caregivers are also here to support family members, including offering respite care for spouses of eligible Veterans.
Our home care services for Veterans may include:

  • Companionship – Friendly support, meaningful conversation, and engagement in daily activities.

  • Personal Care – Assistance with bathing, grooming, dressing, mobility, and other activities of daily living.

  • Medication Reminders – Helping Veterans stay on track with prescribed medications.

  • Respite Care – Giving family caregivers a much-needed break while ensuring their loved one is well cared for.

  • Specialized Care – Nurse-led oversight and condition-specific support when needed.

Eligibility Requirements for the VA Home Care Program

To qualify for Veteran home care services through the VA, there are three initial minimum requirements:

  1. Enrollment in VA Health Care – The Veteran must be actively enrolled.

  2. Doctor’s Order – A physician must recommend home care services.

  3. Eligibility for Community Care – The Veteran must be eligible for Community Care, and services must be available with a contracted home care provider in the area.

At BrightStar Care of Acton / Andover and Lowell, we are committed to delivering exceptional, nurse-led care to every client we serve — including Veterans, children, and individuals facing health challenges such as dementia. Caring for your loved ones isn’t just our job, it’s our privilege.
Call us 978-364-7740 to learn more, or to schedule free Nurse Visit.