State Veterans Homes
State-run nursing homes and assisted living facilities for veterans at significantly reduced rates.
Who qualifies: Veterans, Veterans with a service-connected disability.
Every state operates at least one State Veterans Home providing:
• Skilled nursing care
• Domiciliary care (assisted living)
• Adult day healthcare
• Memory care for veterans with dementia
Costs are significantly below private facilities:
• VA pays a per diem to the state home for eligible veterans
• Veteran's cost is typically based on ability to pay
• Many veterans pay little to nothing with VA pension + Aid & Attendance
Priority given to veterans with service-connected disabilities. Spouses sometimes admitted if space allows. Contact your State Department of Veterans Affairs to apply.