Two VA non-service connected disability pension benefits were designed to provide a tax-free monthly pension to help cover the cost of long-term care. These benefits are available to veterans or their surviving spouses and may be received outside the VA residential system (such as in your own homes or other residential care homes).
The two pension plans are:
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A veteran cannot receive both the Aid and Attendance Pension Plan and Housebound Pension Plan benefits at the same time. The monthly maximum benefits may change annually. Please contact us for current benefit amount.
Are you or your loved one a veteran and have served in active duty during a period of war? You may qualify to receive reimbursement for expenses incurred in receiving non-medical care at home (home care).
There are several eligibility requirements to qualify for either of these home care benefits that include:
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WHAT DOES THIS MEAN FOR YOU? These pension benefits allow the veteran or the veteran’s spouse the ability to receive home care that they need and may not be able to otherwise afford. This benefit is tax-free and directly paid to the veteran receiving the care at home.
The process of applying for this benefit is however quite complex and the senior veteran may find it confusing or overwhelming. At Cloverleaf Care, we assist veterans to utilize these benefits and we have guided many of our veteran clients through the process of application and qualification. Cloverleaf Care’s benefits management assistance is part of our Home Care Supportive Services and provided to our clients FREE of charge.
Our team of partners includes Veteran Service Officers, VA accredited estate and financial planners, Elder Law attorneys, Long-term care specialists and much more. Together we can help you navigate the complex and confusing steps of this process, help you understand the amounts for which you may qualify, how to apply for the benefit, and when and how to expect the payments, and we will gladly help you with the ongoing audit process as well.
Our Home Care Services are available hourly, or in one of our many packages.
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