There is a program in the Veteran’s Administration called the Aid-Attendance Pension Benefit. The goal of the benefit is to improve the quality of life for veterans. Depending on your finances and medical needs, you may qualify Veteran’s Home Health Care in Philadelphia. Another element called home-based primary care is explicitly aimed at veterans with complicated conditions. Under this program, our team could provide you with skilled nursing services. As with home care, a person must meet specific guidelines to enroll.
Benchmarks for eligibility include:
- You were a former POW
- Your VA disability is 10% or more
- You served in Vietnam
- You receive a VA pension
- You received a Purple Heart or Medal of Honor
- Your income is below the VA’s stated income.
If you have questions, you can contact the regional Veteran’s Affairs in Philadelphia, PA, and they can give you more specifics, including any recent changes. It’s worth noting that Arura Home Health Care has a specially designed veteran’s program specifically to help you get all the benefits available for your loved one. We know the path can seem complex, and it’s our goal to make transitions for your family as straightforward and smooth as possible.
Fact: Any qualifying veteran can participate in the VA program, regardless of age. Once qualified, our staff and your physician work together for a tailored, personalized program. Then, there is a regular review of the care plan to ensure it addresses changes in an individual’s needs and prepares for anticipated future issues and challenges.
The types of services veteran’s can receive in Philadelphia, PA, include
- Bathing and dressing assistance
- Meal preparation
- Watching for safety issues
- Assisting with mobility
- Light house cleaning
- Monitoring medication
- Transportation to appointments
Aurora Home Care: Veteran’s Home Care Services in Philadelphia, PA
We have a culture of caring, informed staff at Aurora. We take pride in the high standard of services we provide veterans so they can remain in the comfort of their homes and retain their dignity. There is greater financial freedom with the VetAssist Program than you could obtain in a nursing home or assisted living center.
There are the many knotty ins and outs when applying for the Aid Attendance Pension Benefit. Our professionals are here to untie those knots and help you obtain all the documents you need for success. We’ve been serving those who serve for 15 years, and it is our honor to continue.
Our job doesn’t end with your approval, and now we can look at all the little details, creating an organic, holistic plan that provides comfort and continuity. If you’d like more information, contact us online HERE or at any of our three offices:
Feasterville, PA 215-354-4444
Wyomissing, PA 610-375-1800
Lancaster, PA 717-200-1414
Email info@auroraathome.com
