
Tennessee State Veterans Home
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Benjamin “Ben” Perlin is a photographer and community volunteer living in Nashville. Dedicating much of his time to helping citizens of his local community, Benjamin Perlin volunteers at the the Tennessee State Veterans Home in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, and is happy and proud to hear veterans tell their stories and impart their wisdom.
With three locations throughout Tennessee, the Tennessee State Veterans Home has been providing quality care and rehabilitation to veterans since 1991. The goal of the facilities is to improve quality of life while providing a basic level of independence to patients, inspiring dignity and self-respect. Each Veteran Home offers 140 beds, as well as skilled nurses, doctors, therapists, and volunteers, all passionate about serving patient needs.
A variety of support staff and therapists provide top rehabilitation services, including holistic treatment approaches. For those who are in need of physical therapy, areas covered include fall prevention, joint protection and pain management, among others. Functional mobility therapy is also available, as well as dementia management and cognitive training.