Veteran resources in Costa Mesa, CA
12 listed resources serving U.S. military veterans in Costa Mesa, California — mental health services and VSOs. Sorted by completeness score within each category. Contact each provider to confirm services and availability.
Closest help near Costa Mesa, CA
Within 25 miles: 14 VA facilities · 84 mental-health providers · 17 housing programs · 16 employment services
VA medical center
- Long Beach Blind Rehab Center about 14 mi (straight line) · Long Beach, CA 562-826-8000
VA clinic
- Santa Ana about 9.0 mi (straight line) · Santa Ana, CA
- Laguna Hills about 11 mi (straight line) · Laguna Hills, CA 949-587-3700
Vet Center
- North Orange County Vet Center about 8.8 mi (straight line) · Garden Grove, CA 714-776-0161
Benefits / county veterans office
- Orange County Veterans Treatment Court about 6.8 mi (straight line) · Santa Ana, CA 657-622-5200
- Orange County Veterans Service Office about 9.0 mi (straight line) · Santa Ana, CA (714) 480-6555
Mental health
- Akua Behavioral Health about 0.6 mi (straight line) · Costa Mesa, CA (949) 777-2283
- Asana Recovery - Mental Health about 0.6 mi (straight line) · Costa Mesa, CA (949) 438-4504
- Hotel California by the Sea about 0.6 mi (straight line) · Costa Mesa, CA (800) 762-6717
Housing
- Housing Authority of the City of Santa Ana about 7.2 mi (straight line) · Santa Ana, CA (714) 667-2200
- VA Santa Ana CRRC about 7.2 mi (straight line) · Santa Ana, CA (714) 568-9803
- Housing Authority of the City of Garden Grove about 7.5 mi (straight line) · Garden Grove, CA (714) 741-5150
Employment
- Santa Ana WORK Center about 7.2 mi (straight line) · Santa Ana, CA 714-565-2600
- Allied Universal Security - Regulated Security Solutions about 9.0 mi (straight line) · Santa Ana, CA
Distances are straight-line from the center of Costa Mesa; driving distance is longer. Call ahead to confirm services and hours.
Mental Health Services (7)
Akua Mens Mental Health - Akua Mind and Body
Veterans Service Organizations (5)
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PACT Act benefits
Veterans in Costa Mesa 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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