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emjay1
Asked March 2017
As the ex wife of a veteran, do I get any independent living facility benefits?
Married for 20 years. What benefits do I get altogether?
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JoAnn29
Dec 2017
To get Aides and Attendance you have to prove a need. Your care costs have to be more than your income. Independent living is not a care facility.
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notrydoyoda
Dec 2017
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https://www.agingcare.com/questions/ex-wife-of-a-now-deceased-veteran-what-benefits-am-i-entitled-to-such-as-home-care-432566.htm
The answer is no.
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Mar 2017
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https://www.agingcare.com/questions/ex-wife-of-a-now-deceased-veteran-what-benefits-am-i-entitled-to-such-as-home-care-432566.htm
The answer is no.
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