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VETERANS HOME | NEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS' AFFAIRS

Nebraska has four veterans homes, located in Bellevue, Kearney, Norfolk, and Scottsbluff.

The homes provide a variety of nursing and assisted living services tailored to meet members' needs. These services range from domiciliary to skilled nursing to memory care. Physical, occupational, speech, and restorative nursing therapy services are available at each of the facilities to help improve members' quality of life; allow them to participate in meaningful activities; and maintain optimal physical, mental, and psychosocial functioning.

Members are admitted without regard to their financial situation. Cost is based on each individual's income and assets. Those who are able to are required to pay a portion of their care costs, but there is no fixed cost.

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Physical Address

600 East Benjamin Avenue, Norfolk, NE 68701

Hours

Mon 12 am - 11:59 pm; Tue 12 am - 11:59 pm; Wed 12 am - 11:59 pm; Thu 12 am - 11:59 pm; Fri 12 am - 11:59 pm; Sat 12 am - 11:59 pm; Sun 12 am - 11:59 pm;

Application process

Initiated by County Veterans Service Officer in county of legal residence

Fee

Varies by service

Required documents

Varies by service

Eligibility

Open to veterans who served on active duty with an honorable or general discharge and members of the Nebraska National Guard with active duty for training who have lived in Nebraska for at least two years during their lifetime, as well as spouses, surviving spouses of veterans, and Gold Star spouses and parents

Languages

English

Service area

Nebraska

Agency info

NEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS' AFFAIRS

Administrative entity for veteran services in Nebraska.