Home Health Aides for Veterans’ Spouses Act

This bill allows the Department of Veterans Affairs to provide extended care services to spouses of veterans under specific conditions. It directly affects spouses of veterans aged 75 or older, if the VA Secretary determines such care is in the best interests of both the spouse and veteran. The key provision amends existing law to permit these services for spouses in the same manner as they are provided to veterans themselves. The bill does not create new benefits but expands access to existing care programs under defined circumstances. It focuses on practical eligibility criteria rather than broader policy changes.