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Veterans Out-Reach

Elder HelpLv Veterans Out Reach Program 

US Department Of Veterans Affairs  Website

702-689-0536 Call For Info

Are You Eligible for VA    Health  Benefits                     Find out. Apply. Here’s how.

 

Thank you for your service. Now let us serve you.
VA’s comprehensive medical benefits package offers care and services that are designed to:
Promote good health
Preserve your current health
Restore you to better health
This includes treating illnesses and injuries, preventing future health problems, improving functional abilities and enhancing quality of life.
We provide a full spectrum of medically necessary services, based on the judgment of your VA primary care provider and in accordance with generally accepted standards of clinical practice.

These services include:
Primary Care Health Promotion Disease Prevention Diagnosis
Palliative Care Surgery Prescriptions For Medications
Critical Care Mental Health Care Women’s Health Care Orthopedics
Radiology Physical Therapy Rehabilitation

The Emeritus community in your area can help you

learn more about the Aid & Attendance Program. In addition, Emeritus works with several benefits administrators that can help families of eligible

veterans and surviving spouses apply for benefits

from The Department of Veteran Affairs.

*Figures are from the Veteran's Administration as of 12/01/12. Please contact the VA to verify current Aid and Attendance monthly payments.   

Quick links: U.S. Military Service Buddies Side by Side
https://www.vetfriends.com/
    Veterans Business Directory -
http://www.vetfriends.com/biz
    Veterans Reunion Stories - http://success.vetfriends.com/
    Military Photos - http://www.vetfriends.com/MilitaryPics/
    Veteran Associations - http://www.vetfriends.com/organizations
    Job Board -
http://jobs.vetfriends.com
    Great Military Products & Specials - www.vetfriends.com/catalog

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The maximum annual benefit for the Aid & Attendance level of pension is:

  • Veteran with no Spouse or dependent children: $20,794*

  • A married Veteran where the Veteran requires care: $24,651*

  • Surviving Spouse of a Veteran: $13,361*

  • How do you qualify for the Aid & Attendance Benefit?

  • The Veteran's Administration offers pension benefits to Veterans

(or Surviving Spouses of Veterans) under two circumstances.

 

1. If the Veteran:

  • received discharge from service under any condition other than dishonorable,

  • served at least 90 days of active military service 1 day of which was during a war-time period,

  • AND (or Surviving Spouse) is age 65 or older.

 

2. The Veteran is permanently and totally-disabled AND total

countable family income is below an annual limit set by law.

Periods of wartime are:

  • World War I: 5/9/1916-11/11/1918

  • World War II: 12/07/1941-12/31/1946

  • Korean Conflict: 6/27/1950-1/31/1955

  • Vietnam Era: 8/5/1964-5/7/1975

  • Persian Gulf: 8/20/1990-present

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