Community Living Center

Vets learn playing the guitar helps them relax and escape depression
Learning the guitar is just one of the art therapy approaches to help Veterans at this Community Living Center relax and socialize. It also reduces stress and lowers blood pressure.
It’s a robotic cat and Veteran knows him as “my buddy”
For older Veterans in this VA Community Living Center, Rufus the Robotic Cat is a “buddy” and a source of joy and comfort. Therapeutic benefits provide a sense of purpose, caring for their friend.
Veterans enjoy music therapy at Community Living Center
Music therapy is one of the most popular, beneficial, activities at the Orlando Community Living Center. A Veteran with spinal cord injury who couldn’t strum a guitar is now playing songs with his son.
Community Living Center makes Veterans feel at home
Enjoying close relationships with Veteran residents at the Richmond, Virginia, VA Community Living. Center helps staff make a home away from for our nation’s heroes.
Veteran recognizes his song in musical show
When the Re-Creation traveling dance and song team arrived at the VA Tennessee Valley Healthcare System (TVHS), community living center resident Stan Webb...
Vietnam Vet, GI Bill Grad, Chief Engineer of the Year
The VA celebrates a GI Bill success story. Jeffrey Heiger set his sights on college after serving with the Navy and later became a VA employee.