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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?
The care is needed for my mom not my dad.
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pamstegma
Apr 2016
No, the VA widow's pension is not for women with a living husband.
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AgingCareCM
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
Take care,
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GardenArtist
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."
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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
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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."