Visiting Angels of Tulsa prides itself on our passion and quality of care provided for veterans! It is our honor to provide essential services and dignified care for these individuals who have sacrificed so much for our nation! There are many types of benefits available to help provide care for veterans! Check with your local VA office about the following services, and see which options you or your spouse might qualify for.

Also go to https://www.va.gov/find-forms/about-form-10-10ez/ to download this form to get started on qualification for veteran's benefits!

Aide & Attendance

The Aid & Attendance Benefit provides benefits for war era veterans and their surviving spouses who require the regular attendance of another person to assist in at least two of the daily activities of living such as eating, bathing, dressing and undressing, transferring and the needs of nature.  These benefits are Tax Free!

Benefit Table(2023)

STATUS	MONTHLY BENEFIT	ANNUAL BENEFIT
SURVIVING SPOUSE	$1,432	$17,184
SINGLE VETERAN	$2,229	$26,748
MARRIED VETERAN	$2,642	$31,704
TWO VETS MARRIED	$3,536	$42,432

Veteran's Respite Care

Respite Care is a program that pays for care for a short time when family caregivers need a break, need to run errands, or need to go out of town for a few days. Respite Care can be helpful to Veterans of all ages, and their caregiver.

Homemaker/ Home Health Aide Care

Services are based on your assessed needs. Talk with a VA social worker to find out what specific help you may be able to receive. For example, an aide may be able to come to your house several times a week or just once in a while. Examples of daily activities you may be able to receive help with include:

* Eating
* Getting dressed
* Personal grooming
* Bathing
* Using the bathroom
* Moving from one place to another
* Grocery Shopping

You can continue to receive an aide's services for as long as you need extra help with your daily activities.