Does the military offer any kind of assistance to the spouses for caregiving? https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/does-the-military-offer-any-kind-of-assistance-to-the-spouses-for-caregiving <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>My Father served in the Army during the Vietnam war. He is now deceased. I now have POA over my Mom who now has dementia. She requires full time care. She does not qualify for assistance from Medicare/Medicaid. I am currently paying for her care as pirate pay which is $4500.00 a month.<br />Just checking to see if anything is available to her? Thu, 28 Oct 2021 12:54:35 -0400 Does the military offer any kind of assistance to the spouses for caregiving? https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/does-the-military-offer-any-kind-of-assistance-to-the-spouses-for-caregiving <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>My Father served in the Army during the Vietnam war. He is now deceased. I now have POA over my Mom who now has dementia. She requires full time care. She does not qualify for assistance from Medicare/Medicaid. I am currently paying for her care as pirate pay which is $4500.00 a month.<br />Just checking to see if anything is available to her? Cheryl Anderson Thu, 28 Oct 2021 12:54:35 -0400 2021-10-28T12:54:35-04:00 Response by SSG Private RallyPoint Member made Oct 28 at 2021 2:29 PM https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/does-the-military-offer-any-kind-of-assistance-to-the-spouses-for-caregiving?n=7340136&urlhash=7340136 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Here is information about the VA Caregiver program. <a target="_blank" href="https://www.caregiver.va.gov/">https://www.caregiver.va.gov/</a> <div class="pta-link-card answers-template-image type-default"> <div class="pta-link-card-picture"> </div> <div class="pta-link-card-content"> <p class="pta-link-card-title"> <a target="blank" href="https://www.caregiver.va.gov/">VA.gov | Veterans Affairs</a> </p> <p class="pta-link-card-description">Apply for and manage the VA benefits and services you’ve earned as a Veteran, Servicemember, or family member—like health care, disability, education, and more.</p> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </div> SSG Private RallyPoint Member Thu, 28 Oct 2021 14:29:56 -0400 2021-10-28T14:29:56-04:00 2021-10-28T12:54:35-04:00