Employment

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Information for Returning Combat Veterans

http://www.san-diego.med.va.gov/returningvet.htm

Fleet and Family Support Centers or call (619) 556-7404

VA Benefits Administration

San Diego Regional Office
8810 Rio San Diego Drive
San Diego, CA 92108
Phone: 1-800-827-1000

Driving Directions

Veteran Service Officers

All Veterans Service Officers (VSO) listed are located in the San Diego VA Benefits Administration Building. It is highly suggested that you contact a VSO to find answers to your questions. Why? These individuals are are fully-accredited by the VA and and are your advocate. They work for the Veterans Service Organizations listed and they have resources within the Veterans Administration to get you the right answer to your question if they do not already know the answer! You do not have to be a member of these organization to use the services provided by the Veterans Service Officer!

• The American Ex-Prisoners of War (619) 400-5342 (Specializing in ex-POW issues)
• The American Legion: (619) 400-5301
• The American Veterans of WWII (AMVETS): (619) 400-5303
• The Blinded Veterans Association (BVA): (619) 400-5306 (Specializing in Blinded Veterans issues)
• The California Department of Veterans Affairs (619) 400-5309 (State Agency)
• The Disabled American Veterans (DAV): (619) 299-6916
• The Military Order of Purple Hearts (MOPH): (619) 400-5317
• The Paralyzed Veterans of America (PVA): (619) 400-5320 (Specializing in Paralyzed Veterans issues)
• The Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States (VFW): (619) 400-5322

Other VSO resources include state and county that can equally assist your with benefits at the federal and state levels.

• California State Benefits Office
• San Diego County

VA Medical Center & Clinics

VA San Diego Medical Center Web Site
3350 La Jolla Village Dr.
San Diego, CA 92161
Toll Free Phone: (800) 331-8387
Phone: (858) 552-8585

Mission Valley Clinic
8810 Rio San Diego Drive
San Diego, CA 92108
(619) 400-5000
Monday - Friday (7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.)

Imperial Valley Clinic
528 G. Street
Brawley, CA 92227
(760) 344-9085
Monday - Thursday (9:00 am - 11:00 am and 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm)
Friday (9:00 am - 11:00 am)

Vista Clinic
1840 West Drive
Vista, CA 92083
(760) 643-2000
Monday - Friday (7:30 am - 4:00 pm)

Escondido Clinic
815 East Pennsylvania Avenue
Escondido, CA 92025
(760) 466-7020
Monday - Friday (7:30 am - 4:30 pm)

Chula Vista Clinic
835 Third Avenue
Chula Vista, CA 91910
(619) 409-1600
Monday - Friday (7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.)

Wellness & Vocational Enrichment Clinic
WAVE Program
4525 Mission Gorge Place
San Diego, CA 92120
(619) 228-8000
Monday - Friday (8:00 am - 3:30 pm)

Vet Centers

San Diego Vet Center
2900 6th Avenue
San Diego, CA 92103
(619) 294-2040

San Marcos Vet Center
Civic Center Dr Suite 150
San Marcos, CA 92069
707-590-3115

Cemeteries and Death Benefits

Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery
View the Web Site | Driving Directions | Gravesite Locator
P.O. Box 6237, Point Loma
San Diego , CA 92166
Phone: 619 553 2084
Fax: 619 553 6593

Click here to find other VA Facilities

California Department of Veterans Affairs

(Federal and State benefits are separate)

http://www.cdva.ca.gov/cdva/benefits.asp

CalVet Home Loan Office
1350 Front Street, Suite 2023
San Diego, California 92101
(619) 525-3700 - PHONE
(619) 525-3715 - FAX

E-Mail: SanDiego@cdva.ca.gov
web site
Office Hours: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Monday through Friday

Veterans Home of California, Chula Vista
Attn: Admissions
700 East Naples Court
Chula Vista, CA 91911

San Diego County Veterans Services

 
http://www2.sdcounty.ca.gov/hhsa/ServiceCategoryDetails.asp?ServiceAreaID=19
http://www.cacvso.org/contentpage.asp?ContentID=136  

Tom Splitgerber, County Veterans Service Officer
734 W. Beech St., Suite 200 Map
San Diego, CA 92101-2441
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Phone: 619-531-4545
Fax: 619-232-3960

Mike Schuster, Veterans Advocate
1830 West Drive, Suite 107 Map
Vista, CA 92083 
Hours: Monday - Thursday, 6:30 am - 4:30 pm
6:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Phone: 760-643-2049