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| GRAND RAPIDS AND D.J. JACOBETTI HOMES FOR VETERANS |
PROVIDER: |
State |
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| CATEGORY: |
Direct Provision |
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YEAR ESTABLISHED/
INITIATED: |
1885 |
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| LEGISLATIVE AUTHORITY: |
M.C.L. Chapter 36, 16.229 and 36.71; 1885 PA 152, 380 PA 1965 and E.R.O. 1991-7 |
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| DESCRIPTION: |
Michigan operates two homes for veterans. One is located in Grand Rapids and the other in Marquette. First established to care for veterans of the Civil War, they serve wartime veterans and, on a space available basis, spouses and parents. Domiciliary care (assisted living) and nursing care includes physician, nursing, pharmacy, social work, nutrition and related services. There are two units for persons with Alzheimer's disease at Grand Rapids and one at Marquette. Eligible persons not able to meet the full charges for care are assessed an amount based on their ability to pay. A seven member Board of Managers governs the homes. |
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| FUNDING: |
| Source |
Amount |
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Description |
| GF/GP |
$20,781,200 |
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| GF/SP |
17,761,900 |
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Income and Assessments from Residents |
| Federal |
15,988,700 |
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Veterans Affairs, Medicare, Medicaid |
| Special Revenue Funds |
375,000 |
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Post and Posthumous Funds |
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| FY 2001 APPROPRIATION TOTAL: |
$54,906,800 |
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ALLOCATION/
DISTRIBUTION: |
Department of Military and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act |
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| ADMINISTRATION: |
Department of Military Affairs and Veterans Affairs
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| 1999 STATISTICS: |
| Number of Beds: |
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| Grand Rapids |
755 |
| D.J. Jacobetti |
240 |
Per Month Charge for Care:
Veterans: |
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| Domiciliary |
$1650 - $2,150 |
| Nursing |
$2,840 |
| Spouses/Parents: |
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| Domiciliary |
$2,150 |
| Nursing |
$3,995 |
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Last Updated May 17, 2006
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