Aid & Attendance Eligibility Guide

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Select all that apply:

Blind or nearly blind Bedridden or unable to dress/undress without help Need help with daily activities (eating, bathing, toileting) Living in nursing home due to disability Mental incapacity requiring supervision for safety

💰 Monthly Benefit Amounts (2026):

Veteran with A&A: +$2,295/month
Surviving Spouse with A&A: +$514/month
Housebound (less severe): +$384/month

📋 How to Apply: File VA Form 21-2680 ↗ (Examination for Housebound Status or Permanent Need for Regular Aid and Attendance)

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→ VA Aid & Attendance Benefit — Full Eligibility Guide
→ VA DIC: Dependency & Indemnity Compensation Explained
→ Surviving Spouse VA Benefits Guide
→ Complete VA Benefits Overview for Veterans

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