How to Apply for the Veterans Aid and Attendance Pension Benefit
Long Term Care Benefits for Veterans


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Home Page Front Cover Preface Table of Contents Selected Pages Back Cover
APPENDIX I -- Glossary and Lists 85
Understanding the Special Language of VA ............................................ 86
Veterans Service Organizations ............................................................ 90
2007 List of State Veterans Homes ....................................................... 92
VA Medical Facilities and Regional Offices ............................................. 99

SUPPORT PACKET 141
VA Form 21-526 -- Veteran’s Application for Compensation and/or Pension, Parts A,B,C, & D
VA Form 21-534 -- Application for Dependency and Indemnity Compensation, Death Pension and Accrued Benefits by a Surviving Spouse or Child (Including Death Compensation If Applicable)
SF 180 -- Request Pertaining to Military Records (Used to obtain discharge record)
VA Form 21-22a -- Appointment of Individual as Claimant's Representative (POA for claim)
VA Form 21-0779 -- Request for Nursing Home Information in Connection with Claim for Aid and Attendance
VA Form 10-10EZ -- Application for Health Benefits (Veterans receiving pension are guaranteed health benefits without copayment)
VA Form 10-0103 -- Veteran's Application for Assistance In Acquiring Home Improvement and Structural Alterations (HISA)
Form 1 -- Statement of Attending Physician (Used to determine rating for A&A or HB)
Form 2 -- Care Provider Report (Used to provide evidence of recurring medical expenses)
Form 3 -- Health Insurance Premiums (Used to provide evidence of recurring medical expenses)
Form 4 -- Claimant's Certification (verifies out-of-pocket costs for unreimbursed medical expenses)