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You can apply for VA Aid and Attendance or Housebound benefits in either of these ways: BY MAIL Fill out VA Form 21-2680 (Examination for Housebound Status or Permanent Need for Regular Aid
and Attendance), You can have your doctor fill out the examination information section. Get VA Form 21-2680 to download You can also include with your VA form: * Other evidence, like a
doctor’s report, that shows you need Aid and Attendance or Housebound care * Details about what you normally do during the day and how you get to places * Details that help show what kind of
illness, injury, or mental or physical disability affects your ability to do things, like take a bath, on your own Learn about the evidence you’ll need to support your claim IF YOU’RE IN A
NURSING HOME, you’ll also need to fill out a Request for Nursing Home Information in Connection with Claim for Aid and Attendance (VA Form 21-0779). Get VA Form 21-0779 to download Mail your
completed form, and any evidence or additional information, to this address: Department of Veterans Affairs Pension Intake Center PO Box 5365 Janesville, WI 53547-5365 IN PERSON You can
bring your information to a VA regional office near you. Find your nearest VA regional office