Aid and Attendance is a frequently used phrase used to describe a benefit that might be available to a veteran as part of the VA’s disability pension, or to the surviving spouse of a Veteran as part of the VA’s death pension – as long as the veterans served at least 90 days of active duty and at least one of those days was served during war time.

Aid and Attendance is a frequently used phrase used to describe a benefit that might be available to a veteran as part of the VA’s disability pension, or to the surviving spouse of a Veteran as part of the VA’s death pension – as long as the veterans served at least 90 days of active duty and at least one of those days was served during war time.

When it comes to finding the right elder care solution for someone that you care about, it is important to consider all of your options. Skilled nursing facilities, or nursing homes, offer intensive care 24-hours a day and must be licensed by the state in order to meet safety, staffing, and care standards. It is estimated that 1.5 million people in the United States currently reside in nursing homes.