Wisconsin Veterans Homes (Long-Term Care)
Skilled nursing and assisted living at three state veterans homes in King, Chippewa Falls, and Union Grove.
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Verified May 12, 2026 against dva.wi.gov
At a glance
- Benefit type
- Healthcare — Wisconsin
- Who it's for
- Veterans, Spouses, Survivors
- VA rating needed
- No rating requirement
- Where it applies
- Wisconsin
- Last verified
- May 12, 2026
What is Wisconsin Veterans Homes (Long-Term Care)?
Wisconsin Veterans Homes (Long-Term Care) is a Wisconsin healthcare benefit for veterans, spouses, survivors. Skilled nursing and assisted living at three state veterans homes in King, Chippewa Falls, and Union Grove.
Who qualifies
- Veterans
- Spouses
- Survivors
- Available to any veteran
- Honorable discharge required
- Wisconsin residency
Who is eligible
Eligibility
Served on active duty 90+ days (one during wartime) OR 2+ years peacetime / full initial obligation. Discharged under honorable conditions. Must have entered service from Wisconsin OR resided in Wisconsin for any consecutive 12-month period after entry into service. Spouses (including widows/widowers) and Gold Star Parents may reside; spouse must enter while veteran is at the facility or after veteran's death.
What Wisconsin Veterans Homes (Long-Term Care) covers
Covers
Skilled nursing and assisted living care at King, Chippewa Falls, and Union Grove. Cost depends on per diem reimbursement, VA, Medicare/Medicaid, and SC rating; contact the facility billing office for current rate.
Verified information & sources
- Last verified
- May 12, 2026
- Official source
- dva.wi.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 Wisconsin Veterans Homes (Long-Term Care)
Who qualifies for Wisconsin Veterans Homes (Long-Term Care)?
Wisconsin Veterans Homes (Long-Term Care) is for Veterans, Spouses, Survivors; available to any veteran; wisconsin residency. See the eligibility details on this page and confirm with the official source before applying.
How do I apply for Wisconsin Veterans Homes (Long-Term Care)?
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 Wisconsin Veterans Homes (Long-Term Care)?
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.