Veterans Affairs Medical Center

830 Chalkstone Avenue, Unit 116-F, Providence, Rhode Island, 02908

Levels of care
Detox, Inpatient, Intensive Outpatient (IOP) +5 more
Accreditation
Joint Commission (JCAHO), CARF Accredited +1 more
Insurance
Medicare, TRICARE
Languages
English, Spanish
Contact this center
Call 401-273-7100 x13668Visit website

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The Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Providence, Rhode Island is a VA-operated facility offering inpatient care for veterans dealing with substance use and mental health concerns. It is one of a smaller number of area facilities that treat gambling addiction and offer EMDR as part of its therapeutic offerings, alongside a 12-Step approach to recovery. The facility holds Joint Commission (JCAHO) accreditation.

The center treats benzodiazepine use, a substance addressed by relatively few nearby providers, and maintains a smoke-free environment. It also offers academic support services for those continuing education during treatment. As a VA facility, it is set up specifically to serve the veteran population within the Providence area.

Conditions treated

Conditions / Mental Health
PTSD / TraumaCo-Occurring DisordersSelf-HarmGambling AddictionChronic Pain
Substances Treated
AlcoholOpioidsBenzodiazepinesNicotine / Tobacco

Treatment approaches

Therapies Offered
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)Dialectical Behavioral (DBT)EMDRMotivational InterviewingGroup TherapyIndividual TherapyFamily TherapyTrauma-FocusedExperiential Therapy
Treatment Approaches
Evidence-BasedHolistic12-StepTrauma-InformedHarm Reduction

Who this facility serves

Who We Support
MenWomenYoung AdultsAdultsSeniorsVeterans / MilitaryCourt-Ordered / DUI
Age Groups
Young Adults (18–25)Adults (26–64)Seniors (65+)
Gender Program
Co-Ed
Languages
EnglishSpanish

Levels of care

  • Detox
  • Inpatient
  • Residential Rehab
  • PHP / Day Treatment
  • Intensive Outpatient (IOP)
  • Outpatient Rehab
  • Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)
  • Dual-Diagnosis / Co-Occurring
  • Sober Living
  • Aftercare / Continuing Care
  • Virtual / Telehealth
  • In-Home Care
  • Interventions
  • Recovery Coaching
  • Concierge Treatment
  • Retreat
  • Recovery School
  • Therapeutic Boarding School

Insurance & payment

Accepts
MedicareTRICARE
Payment options
medicaremilitary-tricarePrivate InsuranceState-Funded / Free

Accreditation and licensing

Joint Commission (JCAHO)CARF AccreditedSAMHSA-Listed

The facility

Wellness ProgrammingAcademic Support / School

Admissions and policies

Smoke-Free FacilityVape-Free Facility

How this compares nearby

Among the 133 treatment centers we list within 30 miles of Providence, this is one of:

  • 4that offer EMDR
  • 12that treat Benzodiazepines
  • 27that offer Inpatient
  • 35that hold Joint Commission (JCAHO)
  • 37that treat Gambling Addiction

Frequently asked questions

What levels of care does Veterans Affairs Medical Center offer?

Veterans Affairs Medical Center offers Detox, Inpatient, Intensive Outpatient (IOP), Outpatient Rehab, Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT), Dual-Diagnosis / Co-Occurring, Aftercare / Continuing Care and Virtual / Telehealth.

What conditions does Veterans Affairs Medical Center treat?

Veterans Affairs Medical Center treats PTSD / Trauma, Co-Occurring Disorders, Self-Harm, Gambling Addiction and Chronic Pain.

What therapies does Veterans Affairs Medical Center use?

Veterans Affairs Medical Center offers Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral (DBT), EMDR, Motivational Interviewing, Group Therapy, Individual Therapy, Family Therapy and Trauma-Focused, and 1 others.

Is Veterans Affairs Medical Center accredited?

Veterans Affairs Medical Center lists accreditation from Joint Commission (JCAHO), CARF Accredited and SAMHSA-Listed.

What languages are spoken at Veterans Affairs Medical Center?

Services are available in English and Spanish.

Who does Veterans Affairs Medical Center serve?

Veterans Affairs Medical Center lists programmes for Men, Women, Young Adults, Adults, Seniors, Veterans / Military and Court-Ordered / DUI.

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Providence Center

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AMOS House

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VICTA

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Where this information comes from

Listing details for Veterans Affairs Medical Center are compiled from SAMHSA National Directory of Treatment Facilities, findtreatment.gov and the facility's own website.

  • Website checked and reachable 28 July 2026

Record last updated 1 August 2026.

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