Veteran resources in Chester, VA
3 listed resources serving U.S. military veterans in Chester, Virginia — VSOs and mental health services. Sorted by completeness score within each category. Contact each provider to confirm services and availability.
Closest help near Chester, VA
Within 25 miles: 5 VA facilities · 17 mental-health providers · 12 housing programs · 11 employment services
VA medical center
- Hunter Holmes McGuire VA Medical Center about 11 mi (straight line) · Richmond, VA 804-675-5000
VA clinic
- VA Richmond Women Veterans Health Center about 11 mi (straight line) · Richmond, VA 804-675-5000
- Upper Mattaponi Indian Tribe (UMIT) about 29 mi (straight line) · King William, VA (804) 769-0041
Vet Center
- Richmond Vet Center about 17 mi (straight line) · Richmond, VA 804-353-8958
Benefits / county veterans office
- Virginia Department of Veterans Services - Petersburg Office (serves Dinwiddie County) about 11 mi (straight line) · Petersburg, VA 804-431-3260
- Virginia Department of Veterans Services - Petersburg Office (serves Prince George County) about 11 mi (straight line) · Petersburg, VA 804-431-3260
Mental health
- Iron Bridge Recovery Center (Tactical Recovery) about 3.2 mi (straight line) · Chester, VA (804) 729-8884
- Richmond Southside Treatment Center - Metro Treatment of Virginia LP about 5.1 mi (straight line) · Richmond, VA (804) 275-1116 x26754
- District 19 Community Services Board - Child and Adolescent Division about 11 mi (straight line) · Petersburg, VA (804) 862-8002
Housing
- Hopewell Redevelopment & Housing Authority about 10 mi (straight line) · Hopewell, VA (804) 458-5160
- Petersburg Redevelopment & Housing Authority about 11 mi (straight line) · Petersburg, VA (804) 733-2200
- Fisher House at VA Richmond Health Care about 11 mi (straight line) · Richmond, VA (804) 675-6639
Employment
- Virginia Career Works - Prince George Center about 11 mi (straight line) · Prince George, VA 804-862-6155
- Richmond VAMC — Community Employment Coordinator (Andrea Thomas) about 11 mi (straight line) · Richmond, VA 804-675-5000
Distances are straight-line from the center of Chester; driving distance is longer. Call ahead to confirm services and hours.
Mental Health Services (1)
Veterans Service Organizations (2)
Student Veterans of America — John Tyler Community College Chapter
Pure In Heart Ministries
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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). Virginia PACT Act eligibility guide →
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