VA Nursing Home Benefits for Spouses: What to Know
A surviving spouse files her own claim. The wife of a living veteran does not. Both may still get help paying for nursing home care.
VA Benefits for Widows: Assisted Living & Home Care
Surviving spouses of wartime veterans may qualify for up to $1,558/month in tax-free VA benefits to help cover assisted living or home care.
How Veterans’ Care Needs Change With Age — And What Families Can Do
As veterans age, their care needs change in predictable stages. Here’s what families can expect — and how VA benefits can help.
Do Veterans Get Free Nursing Home Care?
Not all VA nursing home programs cover veterans at no cost — here’s what wartime veterans and surviving spouses need to know.