What are the new 2014 benefits for Aid and Attendance pension for wartime Veterans and their surviving spouses?

Aid and Attendance is a pension for Veterans and surviving spouses who require regular care attendance form another person to assist with the activities of daily life such as eating, bathing, dressing, medication allocation, blind, or need for assisted living or skilled nursing care.
Aid and Attendance benefits can assist paying for the costs of a caregiver in the home, assisted living and skilled nursing costs.

Aid and Attendance benefit for wartime Veterans for 2014 is as follows:

• Single Veteran = $1,758 a month
• Married Veteran = $2,085 a month
• Surviving Spouse of at Veteran = $1,130 a month

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