Eligibility and admissions

At Virtuous Loving Arms, we are dedicated to providing a safe and supportive environment for women veterans. Learn about our eligibility criteria and the admissions process to see if our home is the right fit for you or someone you know.

Frequently asked questions

We understand that navigating residential care can bring many questions. Here, we address some of the most common inquiries regarding eligibility and our admissions process at Virtuous Loving Arms Home LLC.

Who is the ideal woman veteran you can help, and what makes her a good fit for your home?

The ideal resident at Virtuous Loving Arms Home LLC is a woman veteran with Medicaid who is seeking a safe, structured, and supportive place to live. She may be transitioning from a hospital, facing housing challenges, or simply in need of a stable environment where she can receive support with daily living.

She is someone who:
✔ Values a safe and peaceful environment
✔ Can live in a non-medical residential setting
✔ May need assistance with daily living activities (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, or supervision
✔ Is willing to follow house rules and respect others
✔ Is looking for structure, stability, and support

What's the step-by-step process for a woman veteran to move into Virtuous Loving Arms?

Move-In Process

1. Initial Referral or Inquiry: A hospital, VA case manager, social worker, discharge planner, family member, or potential resident contacts Virtuous Loving Arms Home LLC to ask about placement and availability.

2. Pre-Screening Call: We complete a brief phone screening to review basic information, including veteran status, Medicaid status, current needs, and whether the individual is a good fit for a non-medical residential setting.

3. Review of Eligibility: We confirm that the potential resident is a woman veteran, has Medicaid or another approved payment source, can live safely in a structured, non-medical home, and is willing to follow house rules and community expectations.

4. Information and Document Review: We review any available referral paperwork, discharge information, emergency contacts, medication list, and other documents needed for admission.

5. Admission Decision: If the individual is a good fit, we confirm placement, explain the next steps, and coordinate a move-in date.

What important papers or information will someone need to provide to be considered for admission?

To ensure a smooth and safe move-in process, the following information and items are required for admission:

🧾 Required Documents:
✔ Valid Photo ID
✔ Proof of Veteran Status (DD214 or VA verification if available)
✔ Medicaid Card or Proof of Coverage
✔ Emergency Contact Information
✔ Recent Discharge Papers or Medical Summary (if coming from hospital)
✔ Medication List (if applicable)

🏥 Health & Care Information:
✔ Current health status and any known conditions
✔ Level of assistance needed with daily living (ADLs)
✔ Mental/behavioral status (to ensure proper placement)

👉 This helps us make sure the resident is a good fit and safe in our home.

🧍🏾‍♀️ Personal Requirements:
✔ Must be a woman veteran
✔ Must be able to live in a non-medical residential setting
✔ Must agree to follow house rules and community expectations

🧳 Items to Bring at Move-In:
✔ Clothing (everyday and sleepwear)
✔ Personal hygiene items
✔ Prescriptions

How does Virtuous Loving Arms ensure a safe and supportive environment?

We provide a structured, non-medical residential setting with 24/7 staff support, balanced meals, and assistance with daily living activities. Our home emphasizes respect, stability, and community to foster a peaceful environment for all residents.

Ready to take the next step?

If you or a woman veteran you know meets our eligibility requirements and is seeking a supportive home, we encourage you to reach out. We are here to answer your questions and guide you through our admissions process.