VA Aid and Attendance and Housebound Benefits
Offered by U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
National resource
Adds money to a monthly VA pension for qualified Veterans and survivors who need another person's help with daily activities, spend much of the day in bed due to illness, or live in a nursing home due to disability.
- Who is eligible
- You must get a VA pension and meet at least one requirement, such as needing another person's help with daily activities like bathing, feeding and dressing.
- Cost
- Varies
- Where
- Serves Veterans nationwide
- How to get help
- Online services available
- Areas of assistance
- Financial Assistance, Senior Veteran Services, VA Benefits
- Last updated
- October 26, 2026
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