The VA long term care benefits can be so confusing and applying for veterans benefits can be a long and stressful process! So many veterans are not receiving the benefits they deserve; benefits that can pay for home care, assisted living, nursing homes and even adult day care! Our family members who were war time veterans sacrificed so much for family and for our country, now it's time that they receive the veterans benefits that they so much deserve!

In this video, you will not only learn about the veterans Aid and Attendance program, but you will learn how to apply, stepbystep. This information was not available when I was applying for Aid and Attendance for my dad earlier this year. A video like this would have made it so much easier!

The Aid and attendance benefit is notoriously difficult to apply for, but it doesn't have to be. Follow the instructions laid out in this video and you will know exactly how to prepare and get your application reviewed as quick as possible.


THE FOLLOWING ARE ALL THE LINKS TO FORMS AND WEBSITES MENTIONED IN THE VIDEO. Note: All forms are directly linked to those available on the VA website.

To order DD214 Seperation/Discharge papers (notewebsite not providing service at this time, but it may at some point in the future)
https://www.va.gov/records/getmilita...

Request Pertaining to Military Records Form SF 180
https://www.archives.gov/files/sf180...

Obtain copy of your Social Security award letter:
https://www.ssa.gov/myaccount/proofo...

Intent to File a Claim for Compensation and/or Pension, or Survivors Pension and/or DIC Form 210966
https://www.vba.va.gov/pubs/forms/VBA...

Authorization to Disclose Personal Information to a Third Party form 210845 (CAUTION: THIS FORM HAS EXPIRATION DATE OF 9/31/19THEY HAVE NOT YET POSTED UPDATED FORM)
https://www.vba.va.gov/pubs/forms/VBA...

For information on becoming Fiduciary:
https://www.benefits.va.gov/fiduciary...

Application for Veterans Pension form 21P527EZ
https://www.vba.va.gov/pubs/forms/VBA...

Request for Nursing Home Information in Connection with Claim for Aid and Attendance form 210779
https://www.vba.va.gov/pubs/forms/VBA...

Examination for House Bound Status or Permanent Need for Regular Aid and Attendance form 212680
https://www.vba.va.gov/pubs/forms/VBA...

Find the Pension Management Center (PMC) in your area:
https://www.benefits.va.gov/PENSION/r...

Find the VA Regional Office near you:
https://www.benefits.va.gov/benefits/...

Apply for Aid and Attendance online at the VA website:
https://www.va.gov/

Find your local Veterans Service Organization (VSO):
https://nvf.org/veteranserviceoffic...

VA Helpline:
8008271000

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