At Veterans Aid our mission is to bring the Improved Pension to National attention making it as common knowledge as Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid. The Veterans Administration offers Aid and Attendance as part of an Improved Pension Benefit that is largely unknown. This Improved Pension allows for Veterans and surviving spouses who require the regular attendance of another person to assist in eating, bathing, dressing, undressing, medication dosing, or taking care of the needs of nature to receive additional monetary benefits. It also includes individuals who are blind or a patient in a nursing home because of mental or physical incapacity. Assisted care in an Assisted Living facility also qualifies. This most important benefit is overlooked by many families with Veterans or surviving spouses who need additional monies to help care for ailing parents or loved ones. This is a Pension Benefit and IS NOT dependent upon service-related injuries for compensation. Aid and Attendance
