veterans nursing home

The expanded eligibility would apply to veterans’ nursing homes and what are known as domiciliary homes. The state operates eight skilled nursing facilities and one assisted living facility.

Officials said the infusion of money would help nursing homes grappling with worker shortages and reduced occupancy during the COVID-19 pandemic.

As Florida’s health care industry is growing, so too is the need for registered nurses and other medical personnel. The competition for qualified health...

The governor wants to build three new, state-run nursing homes just for veterans.Florida already operates six veterans’ homes with a total of 720 beds,...