Veteran resources in Compton, CA
3 listed resources serving U.S. military veterans in Compton, California — benefits offices, housing assistance, and employment services. Sorted by completeness score within each category. Contact each provider to confirm services and availability.
Closest help near Compton, CA
Within 25 miles: 23 VA facilities · 136 mental-health providers · 52 housing programs · 51 employment services
VA medical center
- VA Long Beach Healthcare System about 10 mi (straight line) · Long Beach, CA 562-826-8000
VA clinic
- Gardena Community Based Outpatient Clinic about 4.1 mi (straight line) · Gardena, CA 310-851-4705
- Whittier/Santa Fe Springs Clinic about 9.5 mi (straight line) · Santa Fe Springs, CA 562-347-2200
Vet Center
- Los Angeles Vet Center about 3.4 mi (straight line) · Los Angeles, CA 310-767-1221
Benefits / county veterans office
- Los Angeles County Veterans Treatment Court (Compton) about 0.6 mi (straight line) · Compton, CA (310) 761-4477
- Los Angeles County Veterans Treatment Court (Long Beach) about 9.6 mi (straight line) · Long Beach, CA (562) 491-6201
Mental health
- HealthRIGHT 360 - MLK Jr Behavioral Health Center about 2.8 mi (straight line) · Los Angeles, CA (424) 454-6042 x6058
- Transformations Care Inc about 2.9 mi (straight line) · Gardena, CA (424) 340-9267
- BAART Programs - Baymark Addiction Research and Trt about 3.1 mi (straight line) · Lynwood, CA (310) 537-5883
Housing
- City of Compton Housing Authority about 1.6 mi (straight line) · Compton, CA (310) 605-3080
- 1736 Family Crisis Center - SSVF about 3.5 mi (straight line) · Long Beach, CA (866) 249-2557
- Housing Authority of the City of South Gate about 4.6 mi (straight line) · South Gate, CA (323) 563-9566
Employment
- Rancho Dominguez- AJCC of California about 1.6 mi (straight line) · Compton, CA 310-762-1101
- Southeast Los Angeles Worksource Center about 2.8 mi (straight line) · Los Angeles, CA 323-563-5669
Distances are straight-line from the center of Compton; driving distance is longer. Call ahead to confirm services and hours.
Benefits Offices / CVSOs (1)
Los Angeles County Veterans Treatment Court (Compton)
Housing Assistance Programs (1)
Employment Services (1)
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PACT Act benefits
Veterans in Compton who served in qualifying eras may be eligible for VA disability benefits without a nexus letter under PACT Act 2022 (burn-pit, Agent Orange, Camp Lejeune, Gulf War, radiation). California PACT Act eligibility guide →
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