Healthcare Benefits for Veterans in New York
1 Healthcare benefit for veterans in New York.
New York State Veterans' Nursing Homes
New York operates state veterans' nursing homes (Batavia, Oxford, Montrose, and St. Albans) providing skilled nursing and long-term care to veterans and certain family members.
Eligibility: Honorably discharged veterans, spouses of veterans, and Gold Star parents who require skilled nursing care; admission prioritized by medical need.
Estimated value: Skilled nursing and long-term care (Medicare/Medicaid and other payer sources accepted)
How to apply: Contact the Admissions Department of the desired NYS Veterans' Home directly from the community, a hospital, or another facility.