Wyoming Administrative Code
Agency 048 - Health, Department of
Sub-Agency 0058 - Veterans Home of Wyoming
Chapter 4 - ADMISSION AND DISCHARGE
Section 4-3 - Eligibility for Veterans' Home of Wyoming or the Wyoming Veterans' Skilled Nursing Facility
Universal Citation: WY Code of Rules 4-3
Current through September 21, 2024
(a) To be eligible for admission to the VHW or WVSNF an applicant shall be:
(i) A veteran as defined by United States
Code, Title 38, section 101; or
(ii) Spouse or surviving spouse of a Veteran
as defined by United States Code, Title 38, section 3.50; or
(iii) A parent, all of whose children died
while serving in the Armed Forces of the United States; or
(iv) The individual meets one or more of the
admission categories outlined in Wyoming Statute25-14-10; and
(v) The individual is determined eligible
through clinical review on a case-by-case basis and federal, state, and
facility approved standardized assessments.
(b) To be eligible for the WVSNF the individual meets state and federal criteria for a skilled nursing facility.
(c) Eligible applicants, as determined by the Facility Administrator shall be scheduled for admission to the VHW and WVSNF or placed on a waiting list if no beds are available.
(d) Priority for admission to the VHW or the WVSNF is as follows:
(i) Former residents of the VHW who are
eligible for readmission;
(ii)
Medal of Honor recipients;
(iii)
Wyoming resident veterans;
(iv) Non
Wyoming resident veterans;
(v)
Other applicants.
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