Veteran resources in San Diego, CA
234 listed resources serving U.S. military veterans in San Diego, California — VSOs, mental health services, benefits offices, and housing assistance. Sorted by completeness score within each category. Contact each provider to confirm services and availability.
Closest help near San Diego, CA
Within 25 miles: 9 VA facilities · 47 mental-health providers · 15 housing programs · 11 employment services
VA medical center
- VA San Diego Healthcare System about 9.0 mi (straight line) · San Diego, CA 858-552-8585
VA clinic
- Mission Valley about 0.3 mi (straight line) · San Diego, CA 619-228-8000
- San Diego American Indian Health Center about 2.2 mi (straight line) · San Diego, CA (619) 234-2158
Vet Center
- Mobile Vet Center - San Diego about 4.6 mi (straight line) · San Diego, CA 858-642-1500
Benefits / county veterans office
- San Diego Regional Office about 0.3 mi (straight line) · San Diego, CA
- San Diego VA Regional Office about 0.4 mi (straight line) · San Diego, CA 800-827-1000
Mental health
- Apex Recovery about 0.3 mi (straight line) · San Diego, CA (619) 756-6424
- Steven A. Cohen Military Family Clinic at VVSD - San Diego about 0.3 mi (straight line) · San Diego, CA (619) 345-4611
- Substance Abuse Evaluation - Resource Center about 0.3 mi (straight line) · San Diego, CA (619) 206-5503
Housing
- Housing Authority of the County of San Diego about 3.3 mi (straight line) · San Diego, CA (858) 694-4801
- Vietnam Veterans Of San Diego about 3.4 mi (straight line) · San Diego, CA
- HUD-VASH San Diego about 3.9 mi (straight line) · San Diego, CA 858-552-8585
Employment
- VA VR&E - San Diego Regional Office about 0.9 mi (straight line) · San Diego, CA 858-618-4127
- Kratos Defense (formerly known as Cosmic Advanced Engineered Solutions, Inc.) about 3.4 mi (straight line) · San Diego, CA
Distances are straight-line from the center of San Diego; driving distance is longer. Call ahead to confirm services and hours.
VA Hospitals (5)
VA LGBTQ+ Veteran Care — San Diego
VA Women Veterans Program — San Diego
VA Clinics (4)
Vet Centers (7)
Caregiver Support Coordinator at VA San Diego Healthcare System
LGBTQ+ Veteran Care Coordinator at VA San Diego Health Care System
Women Veterans Program Manager at VA San Diego Health Care System
Benefits Offices / CVSOs (12)
San Diego County Office of Military & Veterans Affairs (CVSO)
Integrated Disability Evaluation System (IDES) Site at Naval Medical Center San Diego
Pre-Discharge Site at Marine Corp Air Station Miramar
VA Regional Benefit Satellite Office at Naval Base San Diego
VA Regional Benefit Satellite Office at Naval Medical Center San Diego
Vetsuccess on Campus at San Diego State University
Mental Health Services (31)
Jennifer Moreno VA Medical Center (San Diego) - MH RRTP
+19 more mental health services — browse San Diego by ZIP →
Housing Assistance Programs (9)
Vietnam Veterans Of San Diego
Operation Homefront — California Field Office
Employment Services (7)
Kratos Defense (formerly known as Cosmic Advanced Engineered Solutions, Inc.)
VA Community Employment Coordinators (1)
San Diego VAMC — Community Employment Coordinator (Bonita A. Borum-Sandy (Sandy Borum))
VA National Cemeteries (2)
Caregiver Support (1)
Veterans Service Organizations (147)
American Gold Star Mothers - San Diego #3 Chapter
+135 more veterans service organizations — browse San Diego by ZIP →
Other Veteran Resources (7)
California Western School of Law Community Law Project - Veterans
Naval Medical Center San Diego Fisher House I & II
Thomas Jefferson School of Law Veterans Legal Assistance Clinic
University of San Diego School of Law Veterans Legal Clinic
Armed Services Arts Partnership (ASAP) - San Diego
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PACT Act benefits
Veterans in San Diego 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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