VA Western Colorado Health Care System

VA Western Colorado Health Care System VA Western Colorado Health Care System covers 17 counties in 2 states. The VAMC operates 53 beds comprised of 23 acute care and 30 Transitional Care Unit beds.

The facility serves 15,500+ patients and is the rural VA healthcare system that Veterans choose. The Grand Junction VA Medical Center (VAMC) serves 30,000 veterans residing on the Western Slope. The VAMC consists of one facility located in the city of Grand Junction; a Community Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC) in Montrose, serving the southwestern Colorado counties; and a telehealth outreach clinic

in Craig, serving northwestern Colorado and southwestern Wyoming. The VAMC provides primary and secondary care including acute medical, surgical, and psychiatric inpatient services, as well as a full range of outpatient services.

Hey Veterans!When disaster strikes, VA is still here for you.If you need access to health care during a difficult time, ...
06/02/2026

Hey Veterans!
When disaster strikes, VA is still here for you.
If you need access to health care during a difficult time, call VA Health Connect at
877-252-4866 to get the right care. We're available when you need to talk to someone right away, at any time of day or night, including weekends and holidays.

06/02/2026

Have you downloaded our Couples Coach App? Couples can improve communication and build trust in their relationship. Try exercises to practice active listening so you can navigate conflict better with your partner. https://mobile.va.gov/app/couples-coach

06/01/2026

For 80 years, VA health care has been shaped by research and informed by Veterans’ experience, setting the foundation for a future of exceptional health care.
Every study and every advancement builds on the one before it—pushing Veteran care forward.

05/29/2026

Stay healthy this BBQ season with these food safety tips :

⏰ Don’t leave food out for more than 2 hours.

🧊 Refrigerate leftovers right away so that the internal temperature reaches 41°F or below within 6 hours.

🚫 Don’t take chances with your health! If you don’t know how long food has been sitting around, toss it out.

05/28/2026

Even if to***co use is part of your daily routine, or you’ve tried quitting before, or you’re worried about withdrawal symptoms, you have the power to reclaim your life.

Need guidance on how to stay away from to***co? Talk to trained quit coaches who will help you during any phase of quitting.

Call the VA to***co quitline at 1-855-QUIT-VET or visit Mentalhealth.va.gov/MENTALHEALTH/quit-to***co/quit-vet.asp

05/27/2026
05/26/2026

Is a Veteran in your life hesitant about reaching out for support?

Sometimes, hearing from someone who has been there makes all the difference.

Hear from Veterans about what encouraged them to seek mental health care. https://www.maketheconnection.net/MHM/

05/21/2026

For some Veterans, opening up about mental health can feel scary. Concerns about stigma or judgment can make it hard to reach out.

This Mental Health Month, hear how others overcame these barriers and gave therapy a chance. https://www.maketheconnection.net/mental-health-month/

05/20/2026

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2121 North Avenue
Grand Junction, CO
81501

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