The Dalles Veterans’ Home
The Veterans Care Center of Oregon’s (VCCO) The Dalles location is committed to offering high-quality care and services tailored to the unique needs of veterans. Perched above the surrounding landscape with scenic views of the Columbia River Gorge, The Dalles Veterans’ Home offers veterans a peaceful and welcoming environment designed for comfort, connection, and daily engagement.
Recreational & Social Spaces
Residents can gather in dedicated activity spaces, relax in quiet lounges, or spend meaningful time with loved ones in semi-private family areas throughout the community.
Fitness Gym
The home also features a physical therapy gym staffed throughout the week to support the restorative aid program and encourage mobility and independence.
Private Dementia Living Spaces
Veterans living with dementia have access to their own private patio and living room spaces that promote familiarity and comfort within the community’s thoughtfully designed resident units.
Safety, Honor, Integrity, Respect, and Trust (S.H.I.R.T)
At The Dalles Veterans’ Home, the values of S.H.I.R.T. guide every interaction, service, and level of care throughout the community. From creating a safe and supportive environment to honoring the service and dignity of every resident, these principles reflect the home’s ongoing commitment to compassionate care, meaningful relationships, and trust built between residents, families, and staff.
Services Offered at Our Location
At The Dalles Veterans’ Home, we provide a range of services and amenities designed to meet the needs of veterans:
Private and Shared Rooms
Comfortable accommodations tailored to individual needs.
Dining Services
Nutritious meals prepared on-site with options for dietary restrictions.
Recreational Activities
A variety of social programs, including arts, crafts, and games.
Robust Outing Program
Scheduled trips to local attractions and events for exploration and socialization.
Therapy Services
Access to massage, physical, occupational, and speech therapy.
Fitness Programs
Wellness initiatives to promote physical health and mobility.
Garden Spaces
Outdoor areas for relaxation and gardening.
Transportation Services
Assistance with appointments and community outings.
Library
A collection of books and resources for leisure reading.
Chapel & Spiritual Care
A chapel and on-site chaplain providing meaningful spiritual services.
Support Services
Social workers and counselors for emotional and mental well-being.
Barbershop & Beauty Shop
On-site grooming services, including manicures and hair care.
Veterans Benefits Support
Navigating VA benefits can be complicated, but our team is here to help. We work alongside veterans and their families to explain available benefit options, assist with documentation, and provide guidance throughout the application process.
Service Connected Disability Claims
Veterans may be eligible for disability compensation related to conditions connected to their military service. Our team can help determine potential eligibility and provide support throughout the claims process.
Veterans Pension Programs
We also assist eligible wartime veterans with applying for VA Pension benefits. This program can provide additional monthly financial support to qualifying veterans and help strengthen long-term financial stability.
Survivor & Burial Benefits Assistance
Our team helps surviving spouses and eligible family members understand and apply for available VA survivor and burial benefits. We provide guidance, assist with required documentation, and help families navigate the process during a difficult time.
Tour The Dalles Location
Explore the exceptional amenities at The Dalles Veterans’ Home. Watch our location video to see firsthand the services that make this facility a special place for veterans. Personalized tours are also available to help potential residents and families experience the welcoming environment and supportive care we offer.
The Dalles Veteran’s Home
700 Veterans Drive
The Dalles, OR 97058
Business Hours
Monday – Friday, 8am – 4pm
Need help or directions?
Call us at 866-608-7273 or 541-391-5768. We look forward to welcoming you and showing you what makes The Dalles location a special place for veterans to call home.