Articles and Guides

Department of Veteran's Affairs Health Care Benefits Overview 
This guide is designed to provide Veterans and their families with the information they need to understand VA’s health care system—eligibility requirements, its enrollment process, including enrollment priority groups, co-pays that certain Veterans may be charged and the health benefits and services available to help Veterans.

 

Veterans Aid & Attendance Short Introductory Video 
VA Aid and Attendance Benefit basics by video

 

Veteran's Aid and Attendance Benefit Flyer 
Veteran's Aid & Attendance is a benefit from the VA for any senior veteran who was enlisted during a war-time period and honorably discharged. The benefit is for the veteran, the veteran and spouce and the surviving spouse.

 

Veteran's Aid & Attendance Application Instructions 
This instruction sheet was designed to help you prepare your documents for your advocate so you can apply for the VA Aid & Attendance benefit. Follow these instructions and you'll be able to apply quickly.

 

VDVA Form 10 Medical Statement for Doctor Approval 
Medical statement by your doctor stating you need assistance

 

VA10-10EZ Application for Health Benefits 
Application for health benefits

 

VA21-4142 Authorization and Consent Form to Release Information 
VA21-4142 form to authorize and consent to release information to the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

 

VA21-0845 Authorization to Disclose Personal Information to a Third Party Form 
VBA21-0845 Authorization to disclose personal information to a third party

 

VA21-8416 Medical Expense Report Form 
VA21-8416 medical expense report form

 

VA21-22 Appoint Veterans Service Organization Form 
Form VA21-22 to appoint a Veterans Service Organization as your advocate.

 

VA21-22A Appoint Representative for Application Process 
Form VA21-22A Appointing an individual as claimants representative

 

VA21-526 Veterans / Couple Application 
Application for Veteran's Aid and Attendance Benefit by the Veteran

 

VA21-534 Spouse Form 
Application for dependency and indemnity compensation, death pension and accrued benefits by a surviving spouse or child

 

VA21-0779 Request for Nursing Home Information 
Request for nursing home information in connection with claim for aid and attendance

 

Don't Have Your DD214? Get it Here 
If you can't find your DD214 don't fret. You can download it off the linked website.

 

VA Aid and Attendance Benefit Basics and Financial Example 
This flyer shows what benefits you qualify for based on your income and medical expenses.