Veteran resources in Santa Monica, CA
12 listed resources serving U.S. military veterans in Santa Monica, California — VSOs, mental health services, housing assistance, and other veteran resources. Sorted by completeness score within each category. Contact each provider to confirm services and availability.
Closest help near Santa Monica, CA
Within 25 miles: 15 VA facilities · 132 mental-health providers · 42 housing programs · 44 employment services
VA medical center
- VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System about 2.8 mi (straight line) · Los Angeles, CA 310-478-3711
VA clinic
- Los Angeles Ambulatory Care Center about 2.8 mi (straight line) · Los Angeles, CA 310-478-3711
- VA Los Angeles Women Veterans Health Center about 3.0 mi (straight line) · Los Angeles, CA 310-478-3711
Vet Center
- West Los Angeles Vet Center about 6.2 mi (straight line) · Culver City, CA 310-641-0326
Benefits / county veterans office
- Los Angeles VA Regional Office about 3.3 mi (straight line) · Los Angeles, CA 800-827-1000
- Los Angeles Regional Office about 3.4 mi (straight line) · Los Angeles, CA 310-206-6915
Mental health
- CLARE Matrix about 1.1 mi (straight line) · Santa Monica, CA (310) 314-6200 x3426
- CLARE Matrix - Outpatient about 1.1 mi (straight line) · Santa Monica, CA (310) 314-6200 x3426
- Objective Zero Foundation about 1.1 mi (straight line) · Santa Monica, CA (855) 324-0200
Housing
- Housing Authority of the City of Santa Monica about 0.5 mi (straight line) · Santa Monica, CA (310) 458-2201
- New Directions, Inc. about 2.9 mi (straight line) · Los Angeles, CA
- VILLAGE FOR VETS about 2.9 mi (straight line) · Los Angeles, CA (323) 740-0167
Employment
- Sabio.la about 2.7 mi (straight line) · Los Angeles, CA
- VA VR&E - Los Angeles Regional Office about 3.0 mi (straight line) · Los Angeles, CA 310-268-4555
Distances are straight-line from the center of Santa Monica; driving distance is longer. Call ahead to confirm services and hours.
Mental Health Services (4)
Housing Assistance Programs (1)
Veterans Service Organizations (6)
Student Veterans of America — Santa Monica College Chapter
Home For A Veteran
Jewish War Veterans Of The United States Of America Inc
Veteran Holistic Group
Other Veteran Resources (1)
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PACT Act benefits
Veterans in Santa Monica 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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