Mississippi Administrative Code
Title 25 - Military and Veterans - Veterans' Home Purchase Board
Part 102 - Organization
Chapter 4 - Veterans Nursing Homes
Rule 25-102-4.8 - Non-veteran Resident Charges
Current through September 24, 2024
A. The care charge for non-veteran residents of the Homes will be, at a minimum, double (2X) the rate paid by veteran residents. The prorated monthly charge is due upon admission unless otherwise approved by the Executive Director. The resident will be responsible for all costs for items not covered by the nursing home care charges.
B. All non-veteran residents shall be responsible for the cost of all drugs and medications administered while residing at the Veterans Nursing Home.
C. The following items are not covered by the nursing home care for non-veteran residents. These items include, but are not limited to: physician services, podiatry care, transportation to appointments not ordered by Nursing Home physicians, any specialized rehabilitation service, specialty beds and mattresses.
D. Any items not covered by Medicare/Medicaid or other insurance policy will be the sole responsibility of the resident.
Miss. Code Ann. § 35-1-27 (Supp. 2010).