Veteran’s widows, also referred to as surviving spouses, may be eligible for a VA benefit called Aid and Attendance.  It provides up to $1,244 in monthly compensation to help cover the cost of facility...

The Veterans Administration provides financial help and other types of assistance to the widows of U.S. military veterans. Financial assistance includes a Survivors Pension for low-income widows, and Aid and Attendance for long-term care. According...

Senior veterans who can no longer live independently may end up moving from their home to an assisted living facility (ALF). There are no VA assisted living facilities, but the Veterans Administration does provide...

If you served in the U.S. military, you may be eligible for Veterans Administration benefits.  These benefits provide various types of assistance to service members, veterans, dependents, and survivors. Here are some of the...

VA nursing home care includes several programs and services that can help sick or disabled veterans. What is a Nursing Home? A nursing home is a care facility for individuals who do not require hospitalization, but can’t...

Board and care homes (also known as residential care homes, adult family homes and personal care homes) are a type of care facility that can provide senior veterans with services similar to an assisted...