Idaho State Veterans Homes
Skilled nursing care at four state veterans homes across Idaho.
State BenefitIdahoHealthcare
Verified September 30, 2026 against veterans.idaho.gov
At a glance
- Benefit type
- Healthcare — Idaho
- Who it's for
- Veterans, Spouses, Survivors
- VA rating needed
- No rating requirement
- Where it applies
- Idaho
- Last verified
- September 30, 2026
What is Idaho State Veterans Homes?
Idaho State Veterans Homes is a Idaho healthcare benefit for veterans, spouses, survivors. Skilled nursing care at four state veterans homes across Idaho.
Who qualifies
- Veterans
- Spouses
- Survivors
- Available to any veteran
- Honorable discharge required
- Idaho residency
Who is eligible
Eligibility
Honorably discharged veteran with minimum 90 days active duty (or less if separated for service-connected disability). Bona fide Idaho resident. Must be unemployable due to age, illness, or disability. Spouses and widows/widowers of eligible veterans may be admitted for nursing care.
What Idaho State Veterans Homes covers
Covers
Skilled nursing care at facilities in Boise, Lewiston, Pocatello, and Post Falls. All homes are Medicare and Medicaid certified.
How to apply for Idaho State Veterans Homes
How to apply
Application available through Idaho Division of Veterans Services.
Verified information & sources
- Last verified
- September 30, 2026
- Official source
- veterans.idaho.gov
Compiled and fact-checked against the official source linked above. Benefit rules and dollar amounts change over time — always confirm current details at the official source before applying. A county Veterans Service Officer (VSO) is a free, accredited advocate who can review your eligibility and help you file at no cost.
How VetUnlock verifies benefitsFrequently asked questions about Idaho State Veterans Homes
Who qualifies for Idaho State Veterans Homes?
Idaho State Veterans Homes is for Veterans, Spouses, Survivors; available to any veteran; idaho residency. See the eligibility details on this page and confirm with the official source before applying.
How do I apply for Idaho State Veterans Homes?
Apply through the official source linked on this page. A county Veterans Service Officer (VSO) can review your eligibility and help you file at no cost.
Where can I verify Idaho State Veterans Homes?
Benefit rules and dollar amounts change, so always confirm current details at the official source linked on this page. A free, accredited county or state Veterans Service Officer (VSO) can also verify your eligibility and help you apply.