Health care

Montgomery County Free Shuttle to VA Medical Centers

Montgomery County drives a veteran and one caretaker free, round trip, from home to the VA medical centres in Philadelphia and Coatesville and the clinics in Horsham and West Norriton, for appointments between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. Book through the Office of Veteran Services, ideally two weeks ahead.

Also called: shuttle, transportation, VA appointment, Coatesville, Horsham, West Norriton, ride, van.

For: Veteran or service member.

Where it applies

Written for the jurisdictions listed here.

The county provides a free round-trip shuttle from a Montgomery County home to a nearby VA medical facility: the Philadelphia and Coatesville VA medical centres and the Horsham and West Norriton clinics. A veteran may bring one caretaker. How to book. Call the Office of Veteran Services at 610-278-3285, preferably at least two weeks before the appointment. The appointment must fall between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m., and you must give an emergency contact. A driver calls the evening before to confirm. Who can ride. The county page says any veteran; its shuttle pamphlet says the passenger must already be enrolled in VA health care, and the office will help a veteran enrol first.

Thresholds

Thresholds for Montgomery County Free Shuttle to VA Medical Centers
GateRule
A Montgomery County veteran with a VA appointmentThe shuttle is free to a veteran enrolled in VA health care and one caretaker. No rating is needed.

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VetTOC is not affiliated with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs or the Department of Defense. Information is for reference only and is not an eligibility determination. Verify with VA, the relevant state or territory, or an accredited VSO.