Veterans Home Care in St. Louis

Q: How soon can care start?

In many cases, care can begin within days while Aid and Attendance paperwork is being processed. We’ll discuss options at your consultation.

Q: Do you serve veterans of all branches and service periods?

Yes. We honor veterans from all branches of service—Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, Coast Guard—and from all eras.

At AW Health Care, serving our Veterans is an honor we don’t take lightly. We provide in-home Veterans Home Care services across the St. Louis Metro Area, helping eligible Veterans and their spouses remain independent and supported in the comfort of their own homes.

From daily assistance with bathing and meals to guidance with VA Aid and Attendance benefits, our team delivers respectful, compassionate care to those who have served.

Support with activities of daily living (ADLs)
Aid & Attendance benefit assistance and paperwork guidance
RN-supervised care tailored to each Veteran’s needs
Proudly serving U.S. military Veterans and surviving spouses

What’s Included in Our Veterans Home Care Program

AW Health Care’s Veterans care includes a combination of personal care, companionship, and administrative support:

Skilled Nursing Care
Bathing, dressing, grooming, and hygiene assistance
Mobility and transfer help to prevent falls
Toileting and incontinence support
Meal preparation and feeding assistance
Medication reminders and daily routine support
Companionship, emotional support, and safety oversight
Transportation to VA or medical appointments
Help navigating VA benefits, eligibility, and application process

Our care coordinators are trained to work directly with Veterans, families, and case managers to streamline the path to care.

Service Areas

We proudly serve Veterans living in:

St. Louis, MO: All city neighborhoods and suburbs within the metro
St. Charles County, MO: O’Fallon, St. Peters, Lake St. Louis, Wentzville

Call 314.726.5600 to confirm service availability in your ZIP code.

We personalize our services to meet your situation. We serve our clients respectfully, efficiently, and compassionately. We foster independence, work to preserve dignity, and strive to improve the quality of life for you or your loved one.

At AW Health Care, we’re committed to supporting your health journey at every stage of life. Through personalized in-home care, outpatient therapy, adult day program, skilled nursing, and therapy rehabilitative services, we care for the whole person—body, mind, and spirit.

Request Veterans Home Care Today

Call 314.726.5600 or Contact Us to speak with a Veterans care coordinator

Serving St. Louis, MO and Metro East Illinois

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Why Veterans and Their Families Choose AW Health Care

Experienced with VA Aid & Attendance benefits and long-term care approvals
Local, women-owned agency deeply committed to Veteran communities
Team trained in trauma-informed care and respectful personal support
RN-supervised plans with consistent, compassionate caregivers
Recognized for high-quality outcomes and client satisfaction
Trusted partner for referrals from VA hospitals, senior centers, and local agencies

We don’t just provide care—we advocate, navigate, and honor your service with every visit.

Payment Options

Private pay
Long-term care
Workers comp
Medicaid for those who qualify
Medicare through GUIDE
VA Health Care
Veterans Aid and Attendance

Medication Reminders and Routine Management

Caregivers do not administer medications but will:

Prompt clients when it’s time to take prescribed doses
Support medication organization and schedule tracking
Notify family or nurses of missed doses or side effects
Help coordinate refills or pharmacy pickups as needed

Consistency improves health outcomes—and gives families peace of mind.

What’s Included in Medical Home Health Services

AW Health Care provides a comprehensive medical team that delivers:

Skilled Nursing (RN, LPN): Wound care, IVs, injections, education
Physical Therapy (PT): Strength, mobility, gait training, fall prevention
Occupational Therapy (OT): Daily task rehab, adaptive equipment training
Speech Therapy: Swallowing, communication, cognition
Medical Social Work: Resources, counseling, care coordination
Care Plan Oversight: Communication with physicians and specialists
Chronic Condition Management: CHF, COPD, diabetes, Parkinson’s, more

Transportation and Escort to Appointments

Whether it’s the local VA hospital or a neighborhood clinic, we assist with:

Transportation to medical, dental, or therapy appointments
Escort into and out of buildings
Note-taking or communication with providers (as permitted)
Accompaniment for errands or social outings when appropriate

We ensure our Veterans get where they need to go—safely and on time.

Assistance with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)

Veterans often need help with basic daily routines. Our caregivers support:

Bathing and hygiene tasks with dignity
Dressing and grooming, including adaptive clothing or compression garments
Toileting assistance and continence care
Mobility help, including walkers, transfers, and repositioning

These services reduce risk, promote health, and preserve independence.

Meal Preparation and Nutrition

Many aging Veterans live alone and struggle to maintain proper nutrition. We provide:

Grocery shopping assistance or list prep
Simple, nutritious home-cooked meals
Hydration and feeding assistance
Clean-up and monitoring of food intake or changes in appetite

For those with dietary restrictions (diabetes, low sodium, etc.), we follow physician guidance closely.

Support for Aid & Attendance (A&A) Benefit Access

Many eligible Veterans and their surviving spouses qualify for Aid and Attendance, a VA benefit that helps cover home care costs.
AW Health Care can:

Help determine if the client meets eligibility criteria
Provide the forms needed to apply
Assist with documentation of care needs and physician certification
Coordinate with legal or Veteran advocacy groups (if needed)
Begin care while paperwork is in process (in many cases)

We understand the system—and help you navigate it without delay or confusion.

Care for Surviving Spouses of Veterans

Spouses of Veterans who meet VA eligibility criteria may also qualify for benefits. We serve:

Widows or widowers of Veterans
Spouses receiving a VA survivor pension
Individuals aging at home without family nearby

Every Veteran family deserves dignified care.

We are a women-owned company, ranked in the top 10% of home health agencies in the St. Louis region, proudly delivering care to more than 1,500 clients each day, backed by over 400 team members.