Section 1414. Hollidaysburg Veterans' Home.--(a) The Department of Military Affairs shall maintain and operate the Hollidaysburg Veterans' Home for military veterans.
(b) The department shall appoint a director to administer the home. The director shall be qualified and licensed in the Commonwealth as a nursing home administrator. The director shall appoint such officers and employes as may be necessary and fix their salaries in conformity with the standards established by the executive board.
(c) The department may accept gifts, grants or payments for the use of the home: Provided, however, That the department shall only receive and accept Federal funds to the extent they are appropriated to the department by the General Assembly.
(d) The department shall establish a schedule of fees to be charged residents. The fees shall be based on the level of service or care required and the ability of the resident to pay.
(e) The department shall establish the level of service to be provided in accordance with the Federal veteran's administration standards of nursing and domiciliary care.
(1414 added Sept. 28, 1976, P.L.1048, No.211)