Healthcare Benefits for Veterans in Tennessee
1 Healthcare benefit for veterans in Tennessee.
Tennessee State Veterans Homes
Tennessee operates state veterans homes providing skilled nursing care to eligible veterans, with locations in Murfreesboro, Humboldt, Knoxville, Clarksville, and Arlington.
Eligibility: Honorably discharged veterans who need a skilled level of care and have a Tennessee residency/service connection (e.g., Tennessee resident at admission or entered service from Tennessee). Spouses, surviving spouses, and Gold Star parents may also be served.
Estimated value: Skilled nursing care; VA per-diem support may reduce cost for eligible veterans
How to apply: Contact the desired facility to begin the application/tour process; a copy of the DD-214 is required prior to admission.