CTVA: Health Care Facility

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   Sgt. John L. Levitow Veteran's Health Center

 
 
 
Healthcare Services Administrator
Margaret Concannon, M.Ed., NHA, CTRS
860 721-5952
 
Administrative Assistant
Barbara Vaillancourt
860 721-5872
 
 
 
The Health Care Facility at the CT Veterans’ Home provides long term care to veterans with chronic and disabling medical conditions. These conditions include but are not limited to heart and lung disease, stroke, Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s and other dementias. The program also provides Hospice care, Palliative care and Respite care.

The Health Care Facility is licensed by the CT Department of Public Health and Addiction Services as a Chronic Disease Hospital.

To qualify for admission to the Health Care Facility a veteran must:

  • Submit an application in advance
  • Submit a report of medical history and physical examination
  • Pass an eligibility check
  • Have a chronic medical condition or need which requires skilled nursing care or requires 24 hour assistance or supervision with activities of daily living

At times, admission may be deferred until an appropriate bed is available.

Health Care Facility Departments and Services
Admissions   Cardiopulmonary
Chaplains/Spiritual Services Clinical Education/Staff Development
Dental Dietitian
Health Information Management Services Laboratory
Medical Staff Mental Health Services
Nursing Occupational Therapy
Orthotic and Prosthetic Services Pharmacy
Physical Therapy Radiology
Rehabilitation and Physical Medicine Services Social Work

Speech and Language Pathology
Utilization Review Nurse Coordinator/Risk Manager Volunteers
Fellowship House - Substance Abuse Recovery




Content Last Modified on 9/3/2009 9:47:59 AM