Veteran resources in Bear, DE
3 listed resources serving U.S. military veterans in Bear, Delaware — mental health services, VA national cemeteries, and VSOs. Sorted by completeness score within each category. Contact each provider to confirm services and availability.
Closest help near Bear, DE
Within 25 miles: 6 VA facilities · 19 mental-health providers · 26 housing programs · 9 employment services
VA medical center
- Wilmington VA Medical Center about 12 mi (straight line) · Wilmington, DE 800-461-8262
VA clinic
- Wilmington VA Medical Center Programs about 13 mi (straight line) · Wilmington, DE 302-994-2511
- Springfield VA Outpatient Clinic (542GA) about 31 mi (straight line) · Springfield, PA
Vet Center
- Elkton Vet Center about 7.3 mi (straight line) · Elkton, MD 410-392-4485
Benefits / county veterans office
- Delaware National Guard Association about 8.0 mi (straight line) · New Castle, DE 302-326-7000
- Maryland Department of Veterans and Military Families — Elkton Veterans Benefits Office (MVA Service Center) about 9.0 mi (straight line) · Elkton, MD 667-225-6870
Mental health
- Westside Family Healthcare about 0.0 mi (straight line) · Bear, DE (302) 836-2864
- Brandywine Counseling - South Chapel about 3.0 mi (straight line) · Newark, DE (302) 454-3020
- Westside Family Healthcare about 6.0 mi (straight line) · Newark, DE (302) 455-0900
Housing
- New Castle County Housing Authority about 6.5 mi (straight line) · New Castle, DE (302) 395-5625
- Warriors Helping Warriors Inc. about 6.6 mi (straight line) · Middletown, DE
- Elkton Housing Authority about 7.0 mi (straight line) · Elkton, MD 4103985018
Employment
- Newark American Job Center about 3.0 mi (straight line) · Newark, DE 302-453-4350
- Wilmington VAMC — Community Employment Coordinator (Sherri Mullen) about 13 mi (straight line) · Wilmington, DE 302-994-2511
Distances are straight-line from the center of Bear; driving distance is longer. Call ahead to confirm services and hours.
Mental Health Services (1)
VA National Cemeteries (1)
Veterans Service Organizations (1)
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PACT Act benefits
Veterans in Bear 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). Delaware PACT Act eligibility guide →
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