Since 1924, the Battle Creek, Michigan VA Medical Center has been improving the health of the men and women who have so proudly served our nation.  We consider it our privilege to serve your health care needs in any way we can.  Services are available to more than 217,000 veterans living in a 20-county area of western Michigan.

The Battle Creek VA Medical Center consists of 104 medical and psychiatric beds, 32 residential rehabilitation beds, and 103 nursing home care unit beds.  In addition, specialized services offered include a Palliative Care Unit, a Substance Abuse Clinic, a Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Program and a Domicilliary.  

The medical center offers a wide variety of health care services, which includes both inpatient and outpatient care.  Once eligibility has been determined, each patient enrolling for care is assigned to a primary care provider and team, who provides continuous and coordinated care. 

Community-Based Outpatient Clinics

In addition to our main facility in Battle Creek, Michigan, we offer services at four community based outpatient clinics. These clinics are located in —

• Grand Rapids, Michigan 
• Muskegon, Michigan 
• Lansing, Michigan
• Benton Harbor, Michigan 

Mission

The mission of the Battle Creek VA Medical Center, including Community Based Outpatient Clinics, is to improve the health of those veterans served by providing primary care, comprehensive psychiatric care, specialty care, extended care and related social support services as a member of an integrated healthcare delivery system.

Vision

To become a recognized leader in primary care, psychiatric and geriatric health care, education, clinical research, and human relations through effective teamwork.  We will foster an atmosphere of mutual trust, respect and pride by those giving and receiving health care.  We will continuously improve the quality of services provided.

Values

We value trust, respect, commitment, compassion, and excellence.