USVA, Medical Foster Home Program

Address

1601 SW Archer Rd
Gainesville, FL 32608

(352) 264-7399

va.gov/GERIATRICS/pages/Medical_Foster_Homes.asp

Description:

*Owner or renter occupied homes accepting veterans unable to live independently due to physical or mental impairments; residence must meet safe, local licensure and VA requirements
*24-hour supervision, protection and personal care, room and board; no more than three veterans to each home
*Home Based Primary Care through VA; alternative to a nursing home
*VA does not cover fees for medical foster home, self pay or insurance only

Handicap Accessible?

Yes

Is Shelter?

No

Related Resource

Date of Official Change:

March 27, 2024

Address Listings

Physical (Primary)

1601 SW Archer Rd
Gainesville, FL 32608

Mailing

1601 SW Archer Rd
Gainesville, FL 32608

Contacts

Joyce Feagle

Coordinator

(352) 264-7399

Phone Numbers

1. Tallahassee and Gainesville Coordinator

(352) 264-7399

2. Program Information

(904) 396-8770

Description

*Owner or renter occupied homes accepting veterans unable to live independently due to physical or mental impairments; residence must meet safe, local licensure and VA requirements *24/7 supervision, protection and personal care, room and board; no more than three veterans to each home *Home Based Primary Care through VA; alternative to a nursing home *VA does not cover fees for medical foster home, self pay or other insurance only

Hours

8AM-4:30PM, M-F

Required Documents

Eligibility papers

Eligibility

Veterans eligible for VA medical care and in need of nursing home care; also caregivers 21 and older able to provide 24/7 homecare and pass background checks.

Fees

1500-3000 per month based on income and level of need; VA does not cover fees, self pay or other insurance only

Intake Procedure

Call about eligibility and apply

Languages

English

Service Area

Calhoun County, Baker County, Franklin County, Gadsden County, Gulf County, Jackson County, Jefferson County, Leon County, Liberty County, Taylor County, Wakulla County, Washington County

Geography Served

    If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

  • Florida
    • Baker County
      • Calhoun County
        • Franklin County
          • Gadsden County
            • Gulf County
              • Jackson County
                • Jefferson County
                  • Leon County
                    • Liberty County
                      • Taylor County
                        • Wakulla County
                          • Washington County
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                          Description

                          *Owner or renter occupied homes accepting veterans unable to live independently due to physical or mental impairments; residence must meet safe, local licensure and VA requirements *24/7 supervision, protection and personal care, room and board; no more than three veterans to each home *Home Based Primary Care through VA; alternative to a nursing home *VA does not cover fees for medical foster home, self pay or other insurance only

                          Hours

                          8AM-4:30PM, M-F

                          Required Documents

                          Eligibility papers

                          Eligibility

                          Veterans eligible for VA medical care and in need of nursing home care; also caregivers 21 and older able to provide 24/7 homecare and pass background checks.

                          Fees

                          1500-3000 per month based on income and level of need; VA does not cover fees, self pay or other insurance only

                          Intake Procedure

                          Call about eligibility and apply

                          Languages

                          English

                          Service Area

                          Calhoun County, Baker County, Franklin County, Gadsden County, Gulf County, Jackson County, Jefferson County, Leon County, Liberty County, Taylor County, Wakulla County, Washington County

                          Geography Served

                            If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                          • Florida
                            • Baker County
                              • Calhoun County
                                • Franklin County
                                  • Gadsden County
                                    • Gulf County
                                      • Jackson County
                                        • Jefferson County
                                          • Leon County
                                            • Liberty County
                                              • Taylor County
                                                • Wakulla County
                                                  • Washington County
                                                  Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (BH-8400.9000) and related services within the Service Tree.

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