VA - Aid and Attendance Benefit
IF YOU ARE IN NEED OF ASSISTED LIVING, INDEPENDENT LIVING WITH SERVICES, AFC OR HOMEBOUND WITH SERVICES, THERE ARE ADDITIONAL BENEFITS FROM VA FOR VETERANS OR WIDOWS OF VETERANS.
There is a tax free pension benefit to help with the cost of assisted living, nursing home or independent living with assistance. As most government paperwork there is much to do when appying for veterans benefits. These are benefits available for Wartime Veterans or Widows of Wartime Veterans.
- This is a process which can be time consuming and take months to accomplish
- There are many forms to fill out
- You must have discharge papers and marriage certificates
- Information from each of your doctors to be submitted
- You may still be able to qualify, even if you were told NO before
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