The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) may provide long-term care for service-related disabilities or for certain eligible veterans. There might be a waiting list for VA nursing homes. The VA also provides some at-home care. Listed below are some opportunities and requirements/limits for veterans’ benefits:
| Veterans Benefits Opportunities: | Veterans Benefits Requirements/Limits: |
|---|---|
| If you are a veteran, you might be able to get help paying for your long-term care needs. | You must be eligible for VA benefits and can only receive care in VA facilities. |
| The VA provides care in VA nursing homes and some at-home care. | There might be a waiting list for VA nursing homes. |
Visit the Department of Veterans Affairs to download a Veterans Benefits fact sheet or call the VA at 1-800-827-1000 to obtain information about available services in your area.
Visit the Veterans Health Administration to view available programs and services.