Veteran’s Aid and Attendance Benefits 2025
If you or your spouse is a Veteran and a resident of North Woods Village, you and/or your spouse may qualify for the VA’s Aid & Attendance Benefit. The benefits for 2025 range from $1,515 to $2,795 per month.
How to know if you qualify?
There are four main criteria you need to qualify, the simplest way to determine if you qualify is to answer the question on this website: https://www.aidandattendance.com/elder-life/
How can I apply for the Veterans Affairs’ Aid & Attendance Benefit?
You can call the Veterans Affairs (VA) directly at 800-827-1000 and let them know you would like to apply for Aid & Attendance benefits, this is a free service through the VA. They will direct you to the application and answer your specific questions. Alternatively, there are paid sites available that simplify the process and will help you complete the application online and guide you through the process. Residents have had success with this company: https://www.aidandattendance.com/elder-life/ It is important to understand that VA’s Aid & Attendance Benefits are retroactive. You must already be living in a senior living community and or receiving qualifying care to obtain the benefits. The VA will provide retroactive payments to cover costs that already occurred once your application is processed and approved. If you need your VA benefits to be able to afford your move to North Woods Village, you may need to ask your family for financial help or apply for a bridge loan until your VA benefits arrive.
