Elder Love USA, Inc. is beyond proud to be partnered with VetAssist
If you or a family member was a wartime veteran or is a spouse of a wartime veteran, you may qualify for the VA's "Aid and Attendance" benefit. This benefit is for wartime veterans, or their surviving spouses, who meet certain medical and financial requirements.
Can you answer YES to ALL of the following questions?
If so, you may be eligible for the VetAssist Program:
1. MILITARY SCREENING
Is he/she a veteran or the surviving spouse of a deceased wartime veteran who needs help to live safely at home?
Combat duty or overseas service is not required. Surviving spouse must have been married to the veteran at least 1 year and at time of veteran's death. Married couples are only eligible if the veteran is disabled and meets the guidelines.
Did the veteran serve at least 1 day during wartime?
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World War II: December 7, 1941 - December 31, 1946
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Korean Conflict: June 27, 1950 - January 31, 1955
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Vietnam Era: August 5, 1964 - May 7, 1975
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Or served in the country of Vietnam November 1, 1955-​August 5, 1964
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Persian Gulf War: August 2, 1990 - until date to be determined
Did the veteran serve:
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At least 90 day on active duty? (Persian Gulf War veterans must have two years of active duty or the full period for which they were called for active duty.)
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With an honorable (or in some cases general) discharge?
2. MEDICAL SCREENING
Does the veteran or surviving spouse have a medical condition causing the need for assistance with activities of daily living? (i.e. help with bathing, dressing, grooming, using the toilet, meal preparation, moving about safely.)
If under age 65, must have letter from Social Security proving disability.
Does the veteran or surviving spouse want to use their VA Pension with Aid and Attendance primarily for in-home care or adult day care?
3. MONETARY SCREENING
Does he/she have a net worth (income + assets) at or less than $155,356?
A primary residence and automobile are NOT counted as part of net worth. Ongoing non-reimbursable medical expenses may reduce the annual countable income.
If you answered YES to all of the above questions, you may be eligible for the Aid and Attendance Pension
Once your VetAssist Program application is completed,
Elder Love USA can start care with the tasks below -
No delay and no out of pocket costs to you!
Disclaimer: The unique VetAssist® Program is an exclusive offering of the Veterans Home Care® family of companies. Veterans Home Care® and the VetAssist® Program are not part of any government agency and are not affiliated with the Department of Veterans Affairs