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A Little-Known VA Benefit That Helps Pay for Assisted Living or In-Home Care

April 1, 2023

Many veterans know the Veterans Compensation program. Relatively few have heard of the Department of Veterans Affairs pension — despite the fact that virtually all veterans who served during a period of war meet the basic eligibility requirements.

For qualifying veterans and surviving spouses, the Aid and Attendance enhancement can meaningfully offset the cost of assisted living or in-home care. Coordinating it with Medicaid planning is where an elder-law attorney adds value.

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