VA Home Care There are an estimated 19.3 million Veterans living in the United States right now and 9.4 million are age 65 or older. Many of these senior Veterans may be unaware of the Aid Attendance benefit and how it may help them pay for the beneficial services of...
Home Care for Veterans For an older adult on a limited income, having a private home care aide to help with bathing, dressing, meals and transportation may seem un-affordable. Yet, if the older adult is a wartime Veteran or a surviving spouse of a wartime Veteran,...
Older-Adult Caregivers Should Know About Aid and Attendance Are you a family member or friend who cares for an older adult? Are you a professional caregiver? If so, have you checked into a benefit from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) that could help the person...
Long Term Care for Veterans and Surviving Spouses When elderly Veterans or their spouses struggle with some basic things throughout the day, they may not know where to turn. Some have family in the area and a quick call would mean a son, daughter or other family...
Veteran’s Elderly Care Today, there are approximately 21.8 million former military service members in the United States (US News). These Veterans may or may not have served during wartime, but Veterans who did serve during a war, go back as far as World War II....