Veteran resources in Merced, CA
12 listed resources serving U.S. military veterans in Merced, California — VSOs, VA clinics, mental health services, and housing assistance. Sorted by completeness score within each category. Contact each provider to confirm services and availability.
Closest help near Merced, CA
Within 25 miles: 2 VA facilities · 2 mental-health providers · 1 housing programs · 1 employment services
VA clinic
- Merced Community-Based Outpatient Clinic about 2.1 mi (straight line) · Merced, CA 209-381-0105
- Merced VA Clinic about 2.1 mi (straight line) · Merced, CA 209-381-0105
Vet Center
- Modesto Vet Center about 34 mi (straight line) · Modesto, CA
Benefits / county veterans office
- Merced County Veterans Service Office about 8.3 mi (straight line) · Atwater, CA (209) 385-7588 Ext. 5417
- Mariposa County Veterans Service Office about 31 mi (straight line) · Mariposa, CA (209) 966-3696
Mental health
- Community Social Model Advocates Inc - Hobie House about 5.3 mi (straight line) · Merced, CA (209) 722-6335
- Community Social Model Advocates Inc - Tranquility Village about 8.3 mi (straight line) · Atwater, CA (209) 357-5200
- Aegis Treatment Centers LLC about 29 mi (straight line) · Ceres, CA (209) 353-4838
Housing
- County of Merced Housing Authority about 7.0 mi (straight line) · Merced, CA (209) 386-4139
- Housing Authority of the City of Madera about 34 mi (straight line) · Madera, CA (559) 674-5695
- Access - SSVF about 35 mi (straight line) · Oakdale, CA (458) 488-1340
Employment
- EDD Merced WSB / Merced County Worknet about 5.3 mi (straight line) · Merced, CA 209-726-5407
- WorkNet Merced County about 30 mi (straight line) · Los Banos, CA 209-724-2100
Distances are straight-line from the center of Merced; driving distance is longer. Call ahead to confirm services and hours.
VA Clinics (2)
Mental Health Services (1)
Community Social Model Advocates Inc - Hobie House
Housing Assistance Programs (1)
Employment Services (1)
Veterans Service Organizations (7)
Student Veterans of America — University of California-Merced (UC Merced) Chapter
American Legion
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PACT Act benefits
Veterans in Merced 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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