Augusta, Georgia veteran healthcare: VA medical centers, community care, mental health, and how to enroll. Verified contacts for 2026.
Augusta (population 202,081) is one of the larger metros in Georgia, and several local and statewide programs serve veterans here. Most VA-administered care for Augusta is delivered through Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center. This page lists verified healthcare resources filtered to Augusta, plus the broader Georgia guide for help that is available statewide.
Veterans in crisis: dial 988 then press 1, text 838255, or chat at VeteransCrisisLine.net (24/7).
If you need healthcare or mental health help in Georgia, start with the VA system first unless this is a life-threatening emergency. Georgia veterans can use three major VA medical centers in Atlanta, Augusta, and Dublin, plus community-based outpatient clinics across the state for primary care, mental health, and follow-up care closer to home. If you are in crisis, call 988 and press 1, or text 838255 right now.
If you are not enrolled yet, call VA Health Care Enrollment at 1-877-222-8387 or go in person to a VA facility. If you also need help understanding benefits, paperwork, or where to turn locally, call the Georgia Department of Veterans Service at (404) 656-2300 and ask for a Veterans Service Officer appointment.
VA Community-Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC) options for Augusta, GA veterans.
CBOCs deliver primary care, mental health, and select specialty services closer to home than the parent VA medical center.
Department of Veterans Affairs medical facility serving Augusta, GA veterans with primary care, mental health, and specialty services.
Use the VA find-locations tool to confirm hours, services, and the closest clinic.
Community-based VA Vet Center serving Augusta area combat veterans and their families with free counseling, readjustment services, and bereavement support.
Vet Centers are independent of VA medical facilities and confidential.
These Georgia programs are not based in Augusta but accept residents.
Department of Veterans Affairs medical facility serving Macon, GA veterans with primary care, mental health, and specialty services.
Use the VA find-locations tool to confirm hours, services, and the closest clinic.
VA Community-Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC) options for Columbus, GA veterans.
CBOCs deliver primary care, mental health, and select specialty services closer to home than the parent VA medical center.
Department of Veterans Affairs medical facility serving Columbus, GA veterans with primary care, mental health, and specialty services.
Use the VA find-locations tool to confirm hours, services, and the closest clinic.
VA Community-Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC) options for Savannah, GA veterans.
CBOCs deliver primary care, mental health, and select specialty services closer to home than the parent VA medical center.
Department of Veterans Affairs medical facility serving Savannah, GA veterans with primary care, mental health, and specialty services.
Use the VA find-locations tool to confirm hours, services, and the closest clinic.
VA Community-Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC) options for Athens, GA veterans.
CBOCs deliver primary care, mental health, and select specialty services closer to home than the parent VA medical center.
VA Community-Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC) options for Atlanta, GA veterans.
CBOCs deliver primary care, mental health, and select specialty services closer to home than the parent VA medical center.
Start with the resources listed on this page, which are filtered to Augusta and the surrounding Georgia area. If you do not see what you need, expand to the full Georgia healthcare guide or call the National Call Center for Homeless Veterans at 1-877-424-3838 for an immediate referral.
Veterans in Augusta are typically served by Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center. Call 1-877-222-8387 or visit VA.gov/find-locations to confirm the right campus, clinic hours, and what services are offered before you travel.
Most listed resources are free or low-cost for eligible veterans. Eligibility, copays, and waitlists vary by program, so confirm cost and required documents (DD-214, VA award letter, proof of residency) when you call.
