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Ri1956
Asked April 2016
Can my dad apply for the VA Aid and attendance to cover with the cost of assisted living?
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The care is needed for my mom not my dad.
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Apr 2016
You should probably read the requirements for Aide & Attendance:
http://www.benefits.va.gov/pension/aid_attendance_housebound.asp.
If you can't get to the site with this link, Google "VA Aide and Attendance."
04/27/2016 23:35:54
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Apr 2016
Hi Ri1956,
We have created a helpful Veterans Benefits Guide to answer this type of question. Here is a link to get the guide:
https://www.agingcare.com/eBook/Veterans-Benefits?ebs=rtfhg
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The AgingCare.com Team
04/29/2016 09:53:43
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Apr 2016
No, the VA widow's pension is not for women with a living husband.
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http://www.benefits.va.gov/pension/aid_attendance_housebound.asp.
If you can't get to the site with this link, Google "VA Aide and Attendance."
We have created a helpful Veterans Benefits Guide to answer this type of question. Here is a link to get the guide: https://www.agingcare.com/eBook/Veterans-Benefits?ebs=rtfhg
Take care,
The AgingCare.com Team