CLERMONT, Fla. — More than 800 veterans rely on medical care that happens within their own home. The Orlando VA’s home-based primary care program serves more veterans than any other similar program across the country.
What You Need To Know
- Veterans in the Orlando VA Healthcare System’s home-based care program receive several services including nutrition, prescriptions, different therapies and primary care
- The VA home-based program has seen success in reducing hospitalizations by 46 percent and emergency visits by 24 percent
- One of the success stories is a 100-year-old World War II veteran who lives at his home in Clermont
One of their success stories is at a home of a World War II veteran in Clermont.
Anthony DeMarco sits still for his exam, but his mind is always on the move…