Do I qualify for the VA Aid and Attendance Benefit?

January 25, 2010 at 4:46 pm 2 comments

  • A Veteran must have been on active duty for 90 days with at least 1 day during a time of war.
    • World War II
    • Korean Conflict
    • Vietnam Era
    • Persian Gulf War
  • Must have been honorably discharged
  • The Veteran must be homebound, unable to safely drive a vehicle and not currently driving.
  • Monthly income (less costs for all medical expenses) must be less than $1,644 for a Veteran living alone, $1,056 for a surviving spouse or $1,949 for a Veteran with a spouse.
  • Assets cannot exceed $80,000 (excludes primary home, auto and other personal property)
  • Monthly medical expenses can include the services offered by companies like Good Samaritan

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2 Comments Add your own

  • 1. Paul Lyons  |  March 28, 2010 at 11:26 pm

    Myself I am the veteran but my wife is in need of care, would we come under this service?

    Reply
    • 2. goodsamaritancaregivers  |  April 21, 2010 at 1:41 pm

      Please contact us at (716) 204-0710 for more information. We would be happy to assist you with your situation.

      Reply

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Good Samaritan is a leading companion care service provider, specializing in keeping seniors in Western New York, safe and secure in their own homes for as long as possible, while maintaining their independence and dignity and providing peace-of-mind to their loved ones, by providing dependable and affordable care.

Good Samaritan is committed to helping the seniors of our community age gracefully and live independently in the comfort of their own homes, to help them maintain their dignity, safety and social connections. Our caring services make it possible for the elderly to maintain as much independence as possible, by providing the appropriate in-home assistance and companionship. In that way we lift spirits not only of the elderly, but of the family caregiver as well.

We provide care and compassion to seniors by emulating the characteristics of the Biblical GOOD SAMARITAN. “We provide Safety and Security to seniors and Peace Of Mind to their loved ones.”

We are experts in Senior Care and are committed to assisting the families of seniors by relieving their caregiving burdens so they may enjoy more relaxed and meaningful family time with their senior loved ones.


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