Veteran resources in Chester, PA
7 listed resources serving U.S. military veterans in Chester, Pennsylvania — VSOs, housing assistance, and employment services. Sorted by completeness score within each category. Contact each provider to confirm services and availability.
Closest help near Chester, PA
Within 25 miles: 15 VA facilities · 94 mental-health providers · 48 housing programs · 24 employment services
VA medical center
- VA LGBTQ+ Veteran Care — Philadelphia about 11 mi (straight line) · Philadelphia, PA
VA clinic
- Springfield VA Outpatient Clinic (542GA) about 6.1 mi (straight line) · Springfield, PA
- VA Philadelphia Women Veterans Health Center about 11 mi (straight line) · Philadelphia, PA 215-823-5800
Vet Center
- Mobile Vet Center — Philadelphia about 11 mi (straight line) · Philadelphia, PA 877-927-8387
Benefits / county veterans office
- Delaware County Veterans Affairs Office about 8.0 mi (straight line) · Drexel Hill, PA 610-891-4646
- NJ Department of Veterans Affairs - Gloucester County Veterans Service Office about 13 mi (straight line) · Woodbury, NJ 609-671-3540
Mental health
- Mirmont Treatment Center about 5.8 mi (straight line) · Media, PA (484) 227-1410
- Providence Treatment about 5.8 mi (straight line) · Media, PA (484) 445-4145
- Recovery Works PA about 8.0 mi (straight line) · Drexel Hill, PA (484) 466-4737
Housing
- Chester Housing Authority about 0.4 mi (straight line) · Chester, PA (610) 904-1111
- Housing Authority County of Delaware about 2.3 mi (straight line) · Woodlyn, PA (610) 876-2521
- Community Action Agency of Delaware County, Inc. about 3.6 mi (straight line) · Upper Chichester, PA (267) 431-5223
Employment
- PA CareerLink - Delaware County at Chester City about 0.4 mi (straight line) · Chester, PA 610-447-3350
- PA CareerLink - Delaware County Community College about 5.8 mi (straight line) · Media, PA 610-723-1220
Distances are straight-line from the center of Chester; driving distance is longer. Call ahead to confirm services and hours.
Housing Assistance Programs (1)
Employment Services (1)
Veterans Service Organizations (5)
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PACT Act benefits
Veterans in Chester 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). Pennsylvania PACT Act eligibility guide →
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