Find VA community care near you.
Search community care provider listings and VA-associated clinician profiles by care type and location. Free to search for Veterans, caregivers, and referral teams.
What is VA Community Care Directory?
VA Community Care Directory is an independent website that helps Veterans, caregivers, advocates, and provider teams research community care provider listings and VA-associated clinician profiles by care type, city, state, and VA hospital location. It does not replace VA referral authorization or provider office verification.
VA community care questions, answered.
These answer-first guides cover eligibility, referrals, pain care, rehab, wait-time questions, and the difference between VA facility care and Community Care.
Describe what you need in plain English.
This tool maps real-world phrases like back surgery, PM&R, chronic neck pain, or PTSD therapy to care categories you can search. It is navigation support, not medical advice.
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Do not include full Social Security numbers or unnecessary sensitive details. Confirm all medical decisions with your VA care team.
Find VA community care by city.
Start with a local city page, then search facilities, clinicians, chronic pain providers, and care categories near that VA market.
Find VA & community care on the map.
See VA Medical Centers, community care clinics, and Vet Centers around you. Tap a location for hours, services, and directions.
What kind of care do you need?
Searchable physician and chronic pain directory
Search VA-associated physician profiles by hospital location, facility, specialty, and notes, alongside community-care pain provider listings.
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Clinicians by VA hospital and VISN
Search the imported Apollo, VA outreach, community-care, polytrauma, warm lead, and target-list clinician records. Email and LinkedIn fields are excluded from this public directory.
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Chiropractic, PT, PM&R, orthopedics, and mental health candidates near VA locations
Imported public records are matched to a VA station, named facility, or exact city. A nearby listing does not by itself confirm VA employment, Community Care participation, or current availability.
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From search to seen, in three steps.
Search
Search public community care provider listings by care type and location.
Compare
Compare public listing details, distance, and any reported availability. Verify participation directly.
Request
Send a follow-up request. This does not create an appointment; confirm VA authorization before scheduling.
Not sure if you qualify for community care?
Eligible Veterans can receive care from a community provider when the VA can't readily provide it. You may qualify if:
Check your eligibility
Answer a few quick questions to see whether you're eligible — then search providers in your area right away.
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VA community care, answered.
Quick answers about eligibility, cost, and how to research community care provider options near you.
What is VA community care?
VA community care lets eligible Veterans receive care from a provider in their local community, paid for by the VA, when the VA can't readily provide the care they need. It is authorized under the VA MISSION Act.
Who is eligible for VA community care?
You may qualify for VA community care if the service you need isn't available at your VA facility, if you'd face a long wait or a long drive for VA care, or if your VA care team agrees it's in your best medical interest.
Does VA community care cost anything?
This directory is free to search. VA copays and coverage depend on the Veteran, authorized service, and current VA rules, so confirm costs with VA.
How do I find a VA community care provider near me?
Search by care type and location, compare public provider details, and request follow-up help. A directory request does not create an appointment; confirm VA authorization and provider participation before scheduling.
What types of care can I find through the directory?
Primary care, mental health and PTSD care, pain management, orthopedics, physical therapy, occupational therapy, physical medicine and rehab, optometry and vision, audiology and hearing, dental, women Veterans health, and telehealth care.
Is this directory affiliated with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs?
No. This is an independent directory that helps Veterans research public provider listings. It is not affiliated with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, and a listing does not by itself confirm VA authorization or participation.
What should I do if I'm a Veteran in crisis?
Contact the Veterans Crisis Line for free, confidential support, available 24/7. Dial 988 then press 1, or text 838255.