15. Will VA take care of my nursing home needs?

VA’s Community Nursing Home Care Program is designed to assist veterans and their families in making the transition from hospital to community. VA community contract nursing home care services are available for >0% SC to < 70% SC who need nursing home care for the specific SC condition for as long as nursing home care is needed for the specific SC condition. Veterans who are >= 70% SC are eligible for nursing home care for any condition for as long as nursing home care is needed.