VA Aid and Attendance Benefits, Austin Elder Law Attorney
Find Out If You Qualify for VA Aid and Attendance Benefits.
Military Veterans, their spouses, and their widows may be eligible to receive additional monthly income to pay for their care through the VA Aid & Attendance program.
What is the Aid and Attendance Benefit?
The Aid and Attendance benefit is a monthly Pension payment that can be used to help cover the costs of long-term care. This includes in-home care, assisted living, nursing home care, and other forms of long-term care. The Aid and Attendance benefit can be used to supplement the cost of care that is not covered by other sources, such as insurance. Let our experienced legal team assess your situation to see if you might qualify for up to $25,000 in yearly benefits.
Who Qualifies for the Aid and Attendance Benefit?
To be eligible for the Aid and Attendance benefit, you must meet certain qualifications. First, you or your spouse must have served in the military for at least 90 days, with at least one day during a period of war time. You must also have been discharged from the military under circumstances other than dishonorable. Additionally, the applicant must have a need for assistance with activities of daily living, such as dressing, bathing, eating, etc.
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