Orange County · Veterans

How to Get Orlando VA Caregiver Support

Connect a Veteran’s caregiver with VA benefits information, counseling, education, local referrals, and in-home support routes.

Researched by Claire Szewczyk · Sources checked August 9, 2026
Quick answer

Start here

Call the VA Caregiver Support Line at 855-260-3274 and ask to connect with the Orlando VA Caregiver Support Program. The national line can make a referral to the local team.

VA Caregiver Support LineVA Caregiver Support Line855-260-3274

Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–8 p.m. Eastern

See Orlando VA caregiver services

What to have ready

  • Veteran’s identification and enrollment information if available
  • Caregiver contact information and relationship
  • Daily care tasks and support gaps
  • Questions about training, counseling, benefits, respite, or in-home help

Words you can use

“I care for a Veteran served by VA Orlando and need help with [task or gap]. Please connect me with the local caregiver support team and explain which program fits.”

Steps in order

  1. 1

    Describe daily care work and the immediate gap.

  2. 2

    Ask which national or local caregiver program fits.

  3. 3

    Confirm enrollment or application requirements.

  4. 4

    Keep county and aging-network respite routes active too.

If the first answer is no or wait

For a Veteran in crisis, call 988 and press 1 or text 838255; call 911 for immediate danger.

Official sources

Sources checked August 9, 2026. Confirm eligibility, hours, cost, service area, and current availability directly.

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