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The James J. Peters VA Medical Center, (also known as the Bronx Veterans Hospital), is a US Department of Veterans Affairs hospital complex located at 130 West Kingsbridge Road in West Fordham, Bronx, New York City. [1] The hospital is the headquarters of the Veterans Integrated Service Networks New York/New Jersey VA Health Care Network. [3]
Many of the old soldiers' homes in the United States were constructed in high Victorian style, like the New Hampshire Soldiers' Home in Tilton, New Hampshire. An old soldiers' home is a military veterans ' retirement home , nursing home , or hospital , or sometimes an institution for the care of the widows and orphans of a nation's soldiers ...
Veterans' health care in the United States is separated geographically into 19 regions (numbered 1, 2, 4–10, 12 and 15–23) [1] known as VISNs, or Veterans Integrated Service Networks, into systems within each network headed by medical centers, and hierarchically within each system by division level of care or type.
The Lyons Veterans Administration Hospital Historic District is a 303-acre (123 ha) historic district encompassing the medical center campus. It was listed as part of the United States Second Generation Veterans Hospitals Multiple Property Submission (MPS). [6] The district includes 31 contributing buildings and 3 other contributing properties.
The creation of the cemetery arose from a 1965 need when at that time the only two federal veterans' cemeteries in the state were full. [3] The cemetery opened as New Jersey's first state-operated veterans' cemetery, serving as "a lasting memorial to those men and women who put their lives on the line to defend our country's honor and freedom."
During the final days of November 2023, we learned about the necessary closure of the NC State Veterans Home in Fayetteville, and the relocation efforts for the 85 residents from their home by ...
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William Muhlenberg was also the founder of St. Luke's Hospital in New York City. Muhlenberg School of Nursing was founded in 1894 with two students. In 1971 the School of Nursing established an affiliation with Union County College in Cranford. In 1994 the hospital celebrated its 100th anniversary.