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The Wisconsin Veterans Home at King is a long-term and rehabilitative care facility with four residential buildings. Our Medical Department is unique compared to other nursing care facilities. We provide care to eligible veterans, their spouses, widows and Gold Star parents needing skilled nursing care. We are capable of caring for individuals having a wide variety of needs. Medical Services In more ways than one, the Wisconsin Veterans Home at King is located in the heart of Wisconsin. Just off State Highway 22, on County Road QQ, the Veterans Home is 3 miles southwest of Waupaca, 98 miles north of Madison, and 38 miles west of Appleton. Admissions (715) 256-5027 N2665 County Road QQ | King, WI 54946 www.WisVets.com Oshkosh KING WDVA B3405 (08/18)

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The Wisconsin Veterans Home at King is a long-term and rehabilitative care facility with four residential buildings. Our Medical Department is unique compared to other nursing care facilities. We provide care to eligible veterans, their spouses, widows and Gold Star parents needing skilled nursing care. We are capable of caring for individuals having a wide variety of needs.

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In more ways than one, the Wisconsin Veterans Home at King is located in the heart of Wisconsin.

Just off State Highway 22, on County Road QQ, the Veterans Home is 3 miles southwest of Waupaca, 98 miles north of Madison, and 38 miles west of Appleton.

Admissions(715) 256-5027

N2665 County Road QQ | King, WI 54946www.WisVets.com

Oshkosh

UNION GROVE

KING

CHIPPEWA FALLS

WDVA B3405 (08/18)

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We are a skilled nursing facility providing: • Alzheimer’s & Dementia care, including a secure living environment for those who wander • Chronic tracheostomy care • Daily sick rounding physician • Diabetic consultant services • Four on-site Advanced Practice Nurse Prescribers • IV therapy • Nutritional services • Oncology care • Palliative Care/Hospice • Post-surgical care • Rehab services • Respiratory care • Stroke and neurological care • Tube feeding • Wound care

We are NOT able to provide care for the following: • Cuffed tracheostomy • Ventilator dependence

Although it is not a requirement to have a service-connected disability to reside at King, did you know the Federal Veterans Administration may pay the majority of the cost for nursing home care for veterans who meet any of the following criteria?* We also welcome eligible non-Wisconsin residents.

1. Your needed nursing home care is directly related to a service-connected disability. 2. You are rated at least 70 percent disabled due to service-connected disability or disabilities. 3. You have a total disability rating based on individual unemployability (TDIU). * Source: Veterans Benefits Manual (2012 edition) Section 10.7 (page 771)

Payment Options: • Private pay / Third party • Long term care insurance • Medicaid • Medicare • Medicare Advantage Plan • Qualified veterans and widows will be assessed for aid and attendance benefits.

Services we provide:• Audiology• Dental• Hospice• Lab• Medical• Mental Health Services• Nursing• Nutritional Services • Occupational Therapy • Optometry• Pharmaceutical• Physical Therapy• Podiatry• Psychiatry Consults • Psychology• Recreational Services • Respiratory Care

• Speech Therapy• Telemetry• X-ray