Posts Tagged ‘Aid and Attendance’

Aid and Attendance: A veteran in need may feel like he or she has nowhere to turn. This is especially true when those veterans are dealing with depression or other serious emotional or mental challenges, such as post-traumatic stress disorder. Some veterans, regardless of age, may require home care support services.

Aid and Attendance: There are a lot of people talking about the need to support veterans more. When a veteran requires home care support, many families try to balance what they can offer with that veteran’s particular needs.

Aid and Attendance: Believe it or not, your mother might qualify for that particular pension as well, but at a lower reimbursement rate.

Aid and Attendance: It’s common for people, as they get older, to give up some of the things they used to enjoy. That’s especially true when they lose strength, mobility, and begin relying on people for more and more assistance and support throughout the day. For aging veterans, their Golden Years don’t have to represent the beginning of the end of their life, but rather the beginning of new adventures.

Aid and Attendance: You notice your father having difficulty getting around the house lately and try talking to him about home care. As a veteran, you also realize he may qualify for certain pensions that could help him hire at least some level of home care support. One of those pensions is called the Aid and Attendance Benefit.

Aid and Attendance: Relying on the right type of home care support can lead to a higher quality of life, especially for an elderly veteran who has difficulty getting around safely on his own.