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Jesse Brown VA Medical Center: Veterans Transportation Service (VTS)
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Please make sure to contact Jesse Brown VA Medical Center: Veterans Transportation Service (VTS) to confirm details of their transportation services.

Provides rides for only the following purposes: medical appointments. Also, you must meet at least one of these criteria: you are a veteran. No membership is required.

The Veterans Transportation Service (VTS) is a complimentary transportation program designed to assist older adults in accessing necessary transportation services. Riders can schedule shared van rides at no cost, with donations being encouraged to support the program. It is recommended to schedule rides in advance through the Rides In Advance to ensure timely transportation. VTS offers curb-to-curb service, providing a convenient and reliable means of travel for older adults. Additionally, riders are welcome to bring service animals along during their journeys. This program aims to provide older adults with a safe and accessible transportation option to help them maintain their independence and mobility.


Service Area

Services are provided to and from the Jesse Brown VA Medical Center, surrounding VA healthcare centers, and other approved medical appointments.


Days of operation

Monday Open
Tuesday Open
Wednesday Open
Thursday Open
Friday Open
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Contact Jesse Brown VA Medical Center: Veterans Transportation Service (VTS)

820 South Damen Avenue
Chicago, IL 60612
(312) 569-8387
http://www.va.gov/healthbenefits/vts

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