West Virginia Code Chapter 16. Public Health § 16-1B-2. Construction, staffing and operation of one or more skilled nursing facilities for veterans of the armed forces of the United States

The director of veterans affairs shall establish, construct, equip and operate one or more skilled nursing facilities to serve the needs of citizens of this state who are veterans of the armed forces of the United States. For each nursing facility established, the director shall appoint a facility administrator and other employees as are necessary to maintain the facility and deliver quality care to residents of the facility.