About Pittsburgh VA Medical Center
Pittsburgh VA Medical Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is truly appreciated by the residents of Pennsylvania with a 4.2 out of 5 rating on Google. They are praised for being compassionate and understanding. They provide care to veterans and first responders with the respect and compassion that they deserve. Veterans, active military and families of those who have served can find addiction and substance abuse treatment as well as mental health support anytime day or night.
Physical and Mental Health Services
This is a full service medical and mental health healthcare facility so you can expect a comprehensive care plan that includes all your physical and emotional healthcare needs. One great service offered here is that there are supports to help with transportation to and from treatment.
Another service that many vets find extremely helpful is the long-term care management program. It allows patients to feel supported and cared for long after leaving inpatient, residential, or intensive outpatient programs.
This facility is there to serve ALL who selflessly served our country. This includes our LGBTQ+ service members.
Sober and Family Friendly Activities
This beautiful state of the art facility is close to some awesome city parks, gardens and amenities. If you get a chance to check out the City of Asylum Alphabet Reading Garden visitors say you won’t be disappointed. Alphabet City has an indoor space and bookstore. There are poetry readings and concerts.
If poetry is not your thing, there is a Museum of Illusions, or for those who prefer spending time with other species there is the National Aviary or the Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium. There is also the Carnegie Museum of Natural History or the Carnegie Science Center to fill your free time with family when you aren’t in treatment.
You don’t have to wait for time off to enjoy some of your favorite interests, though. There is an extensive creative arts therapy and recreation program at the VA Medical Center in Pittsburgh. It includes dance movement, music therapy and art projects.
