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Veterans

Croney

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12. Thank you for that detailed information. They are not leaving their house at this time.

Reply to 3Hotdogs (Reply #11)

Thu Sep 24, 2020, 08:56 AM

Sep 2020

The money will go toward hiring household help. If my stepdad dies first, my mom would have to move somewhere, but given their health situations, that is not the expected turn of events. Of course, we never know.

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I haven't heard of this. GP6971 Sep 2020 #1

I don't know if they have been designated disabled, Croney Sep 2020 #2

It might be perfectly legit but I think you probably should look into it drray23 Sep 2020 #3

This is a real benefit. I'm not sure why it's not more widely known Iris Sep 2020 #4

Thank you, I will learn more about this. Croney Sep 2020 #6

I agree. I will find out more. Croney Sep 2020 #5

My Mom got $1,200 a month until she was placed in a V.A. home. She lived in the home 3Hotdogs Sep 2020 #8

I'm glad to hear this; thanks. Croney Sep 2020 #9

I did not know. Susan Calvin Sep 2020 #7

You're welcome, and I hope it can be of use to you. Croney Sep 2020 #10

Depending on the facility, there can be waiting lists for beds. Vets get priority list. 3Hotdogs Sep 2020 #11

Thank you for that detailed information. They are not leaving their house at this time. Croney Sep 2020 #12

My husband has been on Aid and Attendance for 10 years. marie999 Sep 2020 #13

Thank you! That is good news. Croney Sep 2020 #14