News & Events

Out-On-Pass Arrangements

If you are planning to take your loved one home (out-on-pass), please contact your social worker to make proper arrangements.

The following requirements are necessary prior to residents leaving the nursing home to be "out-on-pass":

1. Car Transfer Training must be scheduled and completed with the Physical Therapy Department.

2. Nursing Care / Medication Review with resident's designated representative

3. Dietary Recommendations / Review

****Any overnight arrangements must be reviewed and approved by the resident's clinical team.


VA Education Grants

The Department of Veterans Affairs has approved the LISVH's application for education grant funding for the 2024-25 fiscal year.

Grant 1: Any Associate Degree prepared Registered Nurse who is able to enroll in the Stony Brook School of Nursing RN-BS degree granting program can apply for grant funding to pay for tuition, books, course related materials, etc.

Grant 2: Any employee in a title of:

Nursing Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant, Licensed Practical Nurse, Supervising Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse 1 (with an associate degree).

Eligible employees can be enrolled in either an LPN or RN degree granting program at Stony Brook University that is not a RN-BS degree granting program. Grant funding will pay all applicants tuition, books, course related materials etc.

 

Applications are available in Nursing Administration and can be picked up at any time. Applications should be submitted to Human Resources for contract processing.

To learn more or to apply: CLICK HERE


23rd Annual Long Island State Veterans Home Golf Classic - Thursday, September 18th, 2025 

The 2024 Annual Golf Classic was at the Willow Creek Golf and Country Club located in Mt. Sinai, New York and raised over $185,000 in support of America's Heroes!

For more information regarding the Annual Golf Classic, please contact us at 631-444-8590.


Flag Disposal

Tattered, faded or damaged flags may be retired properly at the VFW locations listed in the link below.

Flag Disposal Locations