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This Memorial Day, we pause to honor the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. While we remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice, it's also a time to reflect on how we can support the health and well-being of our living veterans.
Veterans face unique health challenges, including physical injuries, PTSD, and access to ongoing medical care. Fortunately, for those living in Walnut Creek and the surrounding East Bay, several local resources are available to provide veterans with the support they deserve.
Local Veteran Health Resources
Martinez VA Medical Center
Located just a short drive from Walnut Creek, this VA facility offers a full range of outpatient services, including mental health, primary care, diagnostic imaging, and more.
Address: 150 Muir Road, Martinez, CA 94553
Phone: 925-372-2000
Website: Martinez VA Medical Center
Concord Vet Center
The Concord Vet Center provides confidential, no-cost counseling services to veterans, service members, and their families. Services include support for PTSD, depression, and military sexual trauma (MST).
Address: 1333 Willow Pass Road, Suite 106, Concord, CA 94520
Phone: 925-680-4526
Website: Concord Vet Center
Contra Costa County Veterans Service Office
This county-run office helps veterans access benefits related to healthcare, housing, education, and more. They provide guidance on navigating the VA system and local support networks.
Address: 10 Douglas Drive, Suite 100, Martinez, CA 94553
Phone: 925-313-1481
Website: Contra Costa Veterans Service Office
SYNERGY HomeCare of Walnut Creek
SYNERGY provides in-home support services for veterans, including memory care and personal assistance. They also work directly with VA programs for eligibility and coverage.
Address: 1661 Botelho Drive, Suite 297, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Phone: 925-588-3318
Website: SYNERGY HomeCare for Veterans
Additional Support Services
Joybound (formerly ARF) – Veteran Veterinary Wellness Clinics
Joybound offers free veterinary wellness clinics for veterans’ pets, helping them keep their companion animals healthy with services like vaccines and screenings.
Address: 2890 Mitchell Drive, Walnut Creek, CA 94598
Phone: 925-256-1273
Website: Joybound Veteran Clinics
How You Can Support Veterans
- Volunteer at local VA clinics or nonprofits
- Donate to veteran health and housing programs
- Advocate for improved access to care
- Hire and support veteran-owned businesses
This Memorial Day, let’s honor the fallen by supporting the living. If you or a loved one served and needs support, reach out to the veteran-focused health services listed above. BASS Medical Group proudly supports those who have served.
At BASS Medical Group, we are honored to care for our veteran community — whether you're managing a chronic condition, recovering from an injury, or simply due for a check-up. Our dedicated Primary Care Providers and Physical Therapy teams are here to support your health with compassion and personalized attention.
Request an appointment today or learn more about our primary care services.
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