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About the VA Coatesville Healthcare System

The Coatesville Healthcare System provides you with world-class health care and trains America’s future health care providers.

Caring for our nation's Veterans continues to be the guiding mission of the Coatesville VA Medical Center. Our core values are integrity, commitment, advocacy, respect, and excellence. These values define our culture and strengthen our dedication to those we serve.

Health care and services

The Coatesville Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical Center is one of 171 VA medical centers nationwide. The medical center and its outpatient clinics in West Norriton and Newtown Square, PA, are an integrated health care system dedicated to providing Veterans with care that improves their health and well-being. We offer urgent care, primary care, specialty care, mental health care, long-term care, pharmacy and numerous supportive services to outpatients, inpatients, and residential patients. In fiscal year 2021, the medical center served 18,504 Veteran patients, had 201,654 outpatient visits, and completed 1,237 inpatient and residential admissions. We have 302 operating beds and approximately 1,212 employees.

We provide you with health care services at 3 locations: the Coatesville Veterans Affairs Medical Center (hospital) and 2 community-based outpatient clinics. We also have a community living center (nursing home). To learn more about the services that each Coatesville health care location offers, visit the VA Coatesville health care page.

Coatesville health care is one of the leading VA health care systems in Pennsylvania. We're among the top-ranked and most innovative care centers in the Veterans Integrated Service Network 4 (VISN 4). VISN 4 includes medical centers in Altoona, Butler, Coatesville, Erie, Lebanon, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and Wilkes-Barre in Pennsylvania; Wilmington in Delaware; and 44 VA outpatient clinics in Pennsylvania, Delaware, New Jersey, New York, and Ohio. Learn more about VISN 4.

2021 Fast facts

  • We served 18,504 Veterans in our service area, including 17,491 men and 1,013 women.
  • We had 1,212 full-time employees, including 180 nurses and 35 physicians.
  • About 25% of our employees are Veterans.
  • Our annual operating budget is about $184 million.
  • We have 302 operating beds: 148 residential rehabilitation treatment program beds, 126 community living center (nursing home) beds, and 28 mental health beds.
  • We had 204,654 outpatient visits and 1,237 hospital admissions.
  • We have a large virtual care program. We completed 47,686 Telehealth visits and 31,157 Telemental health care visits.
  • Outreach teams attended 15 events in the community working to enroll Veterans and answer anyone’s questions about VA benefits

Accreditation 

We’re committed to delivering you high-quality services, and we’re equally committed to maintaining high-quality business practices.

We’re proud that we’ve been accredited for the following programs and services by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) International:

  • Psychosocial Rehabilitation and Recovery Center (PRRC) 
  • Mental Health Intensive Case Management 

For more information about CARF International, the standards, or the survey process, visit their website.

Annual reports and newsletters

Annual reports

Newsletters

VA Healthcare-VISN 4

Newsletter

Get the latest news from VISN 4 in our Vision for Excellence newsletter and learn how we are improving access to care and earning Veterans' trust.

Annual Report

Read the latest VISN 4 annual report for news about the many accomplishments across our network and what we have been doing to provide excellent care for Veterans.