Tennessee Veterans Home

Tennessee Veterans Home in Murfreesboro stands as a proud tribute to the men and women who served our country, offering compassionate skilled nursing care in one of Middle Tennessee's most vibrant and historically rich communities. Operated by the Tennessee State Veterans' Home organization, this facility is dedicated exclusively to honoring veterans with the dignity, respect, and clinical excellence they have earned through their service. Located at 345 Compton Road, the home sits within easy reach of the Alvin C. York Campus of the Tennessee Valley Healthcare System—a VA medical facility right in Murfreesboro—ensuring veterans have seamless access to specialized VA-coordinated care and medical resources. Nearby Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital also provides additional healthcare support when advanced acute care is needed, giving families confidence that comprehensive medical services are close at hand. Murfreesboro itself is a thriving city that blends rich Civil War heritage with modern conveniences. Families visiting loved ones can explore the Stones River National Battlefield, one of the region's most significant historical sites, or enjoy a walk through Cannonsburgh Village, a beautifully preserved pioneer settlement just minutes from the facility. Old Fort Park and the Gateway Island along the Stones River offer peaceful outdoor spaces perfect for family visits and leisurely afternoons. For everyday needs and leisure, The Avenue Murfreesboro provides shopping and dining options, while Downtown Murfreesboro's historic square features locally loved restaurants and gathering spots. Veterans and their families appreciate the warmth of the Murfreesboro community, which has long embraced its military heritage and continues to support those who served. The Tennessee State Veterans' Home is committed to providing a full continuum of skilled nursing services—including rehabilitation, memory support, wound care, and long-term residential support—all delivered by staff trained to understand the unique needs of the veteran population. Residency is open to eligible Tennessee veterans, ensuring that those who served receive care from those who understand their sacrifice.