Armed Forces Retirement Home
The armed forces retirement home afrh which offers affordable independent living to eligible veterans in its washington d c and gulfport miss.
Armed forces retirement home. Locations is now accepting applications for residency in 2020. Anyone leaving the campus will not be permitted to return unless they are attending a medical appointment. The armed forces retirement home afrh is an independent agency in the executive branch of the us government.
1 800 422 9988 washington dc campus. The armed forces retirement home gulfport and the armed forces retirement home washington. The armed forces retirement homes are not for commissioned officers.
Additional safeguards now in effect at the armed forces retirement home afrh to protect residents and staff from covid 19 exposure. 1 202 541 7501 to contact a washington dc campus resident 1 228 897 4418 to contact a gulfport ms campus resident toll free. Your status as a veteran also plays a role in your eligibility.
All residents must remain on campus and eat in their rooms. Contact the armed forces retirement home. Applications are being accepted from veterans with at.
In 1991 congress incorporated the u s. Only those who spent at least 50 percent of their military service as an enlisted member warrant officer or what the navy and marines call a limited duty officer are eligible. Retired officers that aren t eligible for the armed forces retirement home afrh can retire to special retirement homes for officers.
It was built to mitigate the effects of a category 5 hurricane. Government operates two retirement homes for certain military veterans. Soldiers and airmen s home founded in 1851.