Veterans Have Benefits - The Crossings at Wescott Plantation
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Veterans Have Benefits - The Crossings at Wescott Plantation
Veterans Have Benefits The Crossings at Wescott Plantation is pleased to inform you that Elder Resource Benefits Consulting is offering a free benefit analysis to our residents who are veterans and surviving spouses of veterans. Learn About Benefits for Veterans With honorable military service of at least 90 days, one day of which was during a period of war: Before Your Appointment • Single Veteran: $1,788 per month Once you have scheduled your appointment time, assemble all of the information below to ensure an accurate analysis: • Well Veteran with an ill spouse: $1,406 per month • Monthly gross income from all sources You may qualify for as much as • Married Veteran: $2,120 per month • Surviving spouse: $1,149 per month Call 866-353-3732 or go to our website www.elderbenefitsconsulting.com to Schedule Your Phone Appointment Call with confidence, knowing that Elder Resource Benefits Consulting is not involved in financial planning. www.elderbenefitsconsulting.com 365 Boston Post Road #390, Sudbury, MA 01776 • Estimated other annual income – interest, dividends, IRA distributions, capital gains, etc. • Monthly health and/or long term care insurance premiums • Monthly projected residency fee • Understanding of applicant’s assets including IRAs Elder Resource Benefits Consulting (ERBC) provides insight into federal and state benefit programs for seniors. ERBC is not affiliated with the Department of Veterans Affairs and is not a Veterans Services Organization. What to Expect from ERBC Scheduling your free call with an ERBC Consultant is the first step to understanding the Cash Flow of your loved one. By having the information listed on the flyer available at the time of your scheduled appointment, your ERBC consultant will be able to: Explain the Cash Flow to you and Let you know how the VA benefit commonly referred to as Pension with Aid and Attendance may be of assistance. There is no obligation to move forward after your free call, but if you are a resident of The Crossings at Wescott Plantation You will receive pro bono assistance with the VA Pension with Aid and Attendance while you reside at The Crossings at Wescott Plantation Since the normal cost of purchasing the Cash Flow Analysis is $800 This is basically an $800 move-in bonus for selecting The Crossings at Wescott Plantation Do not delay in scheduling your free call as a Month’s delay is a Month’s Lost Pay Professional advice without any financial product sales 365 Boston Post Road #390 Sudbury, Ma 01776-3003 508 270-7556 Elder Resource Benefits Consulting is an independent consulting agency, we are not a Veterans Services Organization or affiliated with the Veterans Administration. The Experts in VA Benefits At ERBC, assisting veterans and their surviving spouses through the VA Aid & Attendance qualification process is what we do. It’s all we do. We don’t sell financial products or restructure assets and we have no hidden fees. Because our services are provided pro bono to our cash flow analysis clients, you can be confident your residents’ best interests always come first. The ERBC Difference •Approach. We evaluate “if and when” individuals will be eligible and provide recommendations accordingly. This long-term approach helps families prepare for diminishing assets and changing care needs. •Research. We do our homework to make sure applicants apply at the appropriate time and receive the maximum allowable benefits. •Responsiveness. Lost time means lost benefits. We help families get started right away to maximize their benefits. Our average time to award is 4 months. •Experience. We have been helping families for 7 years. We have a very high success rate. •Knowledge. We know the rules and regulations, we know how the Veterans Administration works, and we know how to assist families in getting the benefits they deserve. While the “Asset Limit” is often misunderstood, ERBC has successfully gained awards for applicants with assets above $100,000 in their own name. •Advocacy. We have successfully lobbied Congress to ensure Veterans receive the benefits they have earned. •Diligence. Our persistence and dedication has resulted in partial awards and awards to well veterans of an Aid & Attendance spouse, and awards to Independent Living residents. Why ERBC •Professional, experienced staff with a high success rate and the fastest turnaround time in the industry. •Professional assistance simplifies the qualification and application process. •Third-party evaluation of financial resources reassures families and establishes ability to pay. •Pro bono or reduced cost assistance can increase move-ins and reduce move-outs. •Significant number of your prospects and residents have the service record required either as a Veteran or surviving spouse to qualify for the Aid & Attendance benefit. •ERBC refers to other resources for financial solutions to fund senior living. (508) 270-7556 • 365 Boston Post Road #390 • Sudbury, Ma 01776 www.elderbenefitsconsulting.com Assisted Living Care Statement – Do not use this if Independent/Retirement Living Facility Patient's name: ________________ The Crossings at Wescott Plantation Facility Phone Number: ________________ (843) 371-8055 Name of Facility: ____________________________ SC 29401 34 Broad St Charleston Facility Address: _________________________________________________________________ X Date Admitted: _______________ Has Patient Left Facility: Yes ___, _______ or No ___ Date X N/A Will this Care be needed indefinitely? Yes _____ No ______ if No, When will care end? ________ Cost What Monthly amount does patient pay from their own funds? Base Rate: $_______ per month Care level $______ Effective date ________ Prior Amount per month? Base Rate $_______ Care Level _______ Effective date?____________ No Has Patient Applied for Medicaid? _______ X Is Part of the Patient's cost covered by Medicaid, Medicare or Insurance? Yes _____ No ______ N/A If Yes, when did the Medicaid, Medicare or Insurance Coverage begin _________ Care Provided _____ Assistance with Bathing and/or Showering _____ Assistance with dressing _____ Assistance with eating and/or drinking (not including Meal Preparation) _____Assistance with mobility (i.e. getting in or out of bed, chair, etc) _____Assistance with personal hygiene needs (i.e. using the toilet, brushing teeth, etc.) Describe additional medical or nursing services you provide:________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________ As needed but generally No Are these services provided by a licensed health professional? Does 3 YES____ X No_____ (Registered nurse, Licensed vocational nurse, or licensed practical nurse) rd X Party provide the Services listed above? Yes ____ No_____ (if yes, need 3 Party Provider form) rd I certify that the above Statements are true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief: ___________________________________ Signature of Facility Administrator ________________________ ________ Name of Facility Administrator Date I certify that the above Statements are true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief. I am paying $________ per month for my care out of my own funds. ___________________________________ Signature of Patient or Veteran ________________________ ________ Name of Patient or Veteran Date