Veteran resources in Urbandale, IA
4 listed resources serving U.S. military veterans in Urbandale, Iowa — VSOs. Sorted by completeness score within each category. Contact each provider to confirm services and availability.
Closest help near Urbandale, IA
Within 25 miles: 5 VA facilities · 14 mental-health providers · 10 housing programs · 5 employment services
VA medical center
- Des Moines VA Medical Center about 5.0 mi (straight line) · Des Moines, IA 515-699-5999
VA clinic
- VA Des Moines Women Veterans Health Center about 5.0 mi (straight line) · Des Moines, IA 515-699-5999
- Knoxville VA Clinic about 39 mi (straight line) · Knoxville, IA 641-828-5019
Vet Center
- Des Moines Vet Center about 1.5 mi (straight line) · Des Moines, IA 515-284-4929
Benefits / county veterans office
- Polk County Veterans Affairs about 4.3 mi (straight line) · Des Moines, IA 515-286-3670
- Iowa Department of Veterans Affairs about 6.3 mi (straight line) · Johnston, IA 515-252-4698
Mental health
- Des Moines VA Medical Center - MH RRTP about 4.3 mi (straight line) · Des Moines, IA (515) 699-5807
- Lloyds Counseling Inc - Des Moines about 4.3 mi (straight line) · Des Moines, IA (515) 277-2205
- Authentic Self Behavioral Health about 4.6 mi (straight line) · West Des Moines, IA (515) 491-0815
Housing
- Des Moines Municipal Housing Agency about 4.3 mi (straight line) · Des Moines, IA (515) 323-8950
- Central Iowa Regional Housing Authority about 5.9 mi (straight line) · Grimes, IA (515) 986-1882
- SSVF - Central Iowa Veterans about 6.4 mi (straight line) · Des Moines, IA 515-284-5740
Employment
- Des Moines VAMC — Community Employment Coordinator (Shelaine Harbart) about 4.1 mi (straight line) · Des Moines, IA 515-699-5999
- VA VR&E - Des Moines Regional Office about 7.0 mi (straight line) · Des Moines, IA 515-323-7556
Distances are straight-line from the center of Urbandale; driving distance is longer. Call ahead to confirm services and hours.
Veterans Service Organizations (4)
Military Tribute Concert
Paralyzed Veterans Of America
Veterans In Energy
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PACT Act benefits
Veterans in Urbandale 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). Iowa PACT Act eligibility guide →
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