New York State Veterans Home at Montrose

The New York State Veterans Home at Montrose is a state-operated skilled nursing facility dedicated exclusively to serving the men and women who have served in the United States Armed Forces. Located on Albany Post Road in the hamlet of Montrose in Cortlandt, Westchester County, this government-run facility provides comprehensive long-term and post-acute skilled nursing care in a setting tailored to the unique needs, culture, and experiences of veterans. Montrose occupies a scenic stretch of the Hudson River's eastern shore in northern Westchester County, surrounded by the natural beauty that has defined the Hudson Valley for centuries. The facility's grounds enjoy views of the Hudson River and are adjacent to the broader Montrose VA campus, which houses the Veterans Affairs Hudson Valley Health Care System. This co-location creates exceptional coordination between the State Veterans Home and federal VA healthcare resources, ensuring residents have access to a broad continuum of veteran-focused medical services without leaving familiar surroundings. The hamlet of Montrose is tucked within Cortlandt, a town known for its rolling terrain, river views, and quiet residential character. Nearby Peekskill—just minutes to the south—offers a lively small-city environment with a thriving arts scene, restaurants along Division Street and Main Street, and convenient shopping. The charming village of Croton-on-Hudson, known for its vibrant community and beautiful waterfront at Croton Point Park on the Hudson River, is also easily accessible for family visits. Hudson Valley Hospital Center in Cortlandt Manor provides additional regional medical support. Managed by the New York State Department of Health, the Veterans Home at Montrose is staffed by professionals who understand and honor military culture, with programming and care that respects veterans' service and identity. Residents benefit from 24-hour skilled nursing, rehabilitation therapy, recreational programs, and a community of peers who share a common bond of service. For veterans and their families throughout the Hudson Valley and greater New York region, the New York State Veterans Home at Montrose represents a place of honor, care, and belonging.