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Full Resource Name:
VA - THE BRUCE W. CARTER DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER
Address
1201 NW 16th Street
Miami, FL 33125
(305) 575-7000
Description:
This center provides a range of medical services for eligible veterans. Services are primarily for those with a service-connected disability, but individuals with a medical complaint will be seen by a doctor.
We now have Veteran Vaccination Clinics, by appointment only at the Bruce W. Carter VA Medical Center, William !Bill! Kling VA Clinic, Homestead VA Clinic and Key West VA Clinic for Veterans
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Geography Served
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General Information
Hours:
Administrative Hours:
8:30am-5:00pm, Mon-Fri
Care Line:
8:00am-4:30pm, Mon-Fri
Telecare:
4:00pm-8:00am, Mon-Fri
24/7, Sat, Sun
24 hours a day, 7 days a week Emergency Room assistance
Intake Process:
All new/current must provide proof of income, residence, or records of medical needs discussed in person.
Walk-ins welcomed too but individuals with appointments are assisted first.
COVID Vaccination is by appointment only
Veterans must be enrolled and eligible for VA health care benefits and must be able to return to the same site for their second dose.
Visit the VA web page at va.gov/health-care/covid-19-vaccine/and sign-up to be contacted.We are continuing to schedule eligible Veterans for vaccination appointments as more vaccine becomes available.
Program Fees:
All fees based on client's family income, needs, and eligibilities but does accept all types of medical insurances
Languages:
English, Spanish, Creole
Translators available upon request
Eligibility:
Honorably discharged veterans for services/medical attention.
Call for other restrictions.
COVID Vaccination:
Veterans who are aged 65 years and older and who are active patients of the Miami VA Healthcare System.
Is Shelter?
No
Related Resources
Miscellaneous
AKA:
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF VETERAN AFFAIRS, VA HOSPITAL
Related Resource
Date of Official Change:
June 3, 2024
Volunteer Opportunities:
Yes, call for information.
Miami VA is recruiting volunteers to safely test new vaccines and treatments to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. Anyone over the age of 18 can volunteer: Veterans, family members and friends. Your family and community will !thank you for your service.!
To register: https://www.va.gov/coronavirus-research
Legal Status:
Public Service
Year Incorporated:
1999
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
1201 NW 16th Street
Miami, FL 33125
Mailing
1201 NW 16th Street
Miami, FL 33125
Contacts
Kalautie Jangdhari
Elizabeth Ruiz
Phone Numbers
Main
(305) 575-7000
Care Line
(305) 575-7030
Fax
(305) 276-3266
Telecare
(877) 741-3400
Toll-Free
(888) 276-1785