Joining the Sister Chromatids. The two copies of a replicated chromosome are called sister chromatids, and they must stay joined together until it is time for them to be physically pulled into the two future daughter cells.
The most VA will pay to offset the cost of a nursing home is $2,120 a month for a couple, $1,788 a month for a single veteran or $1,149 a month for the single surviving spouse of a veteran.
So, if you go into a nursing home, you will need to find some way to pay for the cost of your care. The cost is significantly more than most people can afford for long. In Pennsylvania, nursing home costs currently average around $100,000 a year.