United States Department of Veterans Affairs
United States Department of Veterans Affairs

East Orange Campus of the VA NJ Health Care System

Jersey City

Community-Based Outpatient Clinic

Features

  • Primary care services for veterans in the New Jersey and surrounding areas.
  • Behavioral Health services including individual, group and family counseling.
  • Handicapped Accessible: full and easy access for all veterans.
  • Personal Care: Highly qualified primary care providers, specialty care referrals to the East Orange and Lyons Campuses.
  • Laboratory: Blood drawing services available.
  • Prescriptions: Routine prescriptions processed through the mail or My HealtheVet.

Standard Services 

All appointments are scheduled prior to visit.

  • Primary Care
  • Nutrition
  • Social Work
  • Mental Health

Driving Directions

VIA New Jersey Turnpike North or South:


-Take NJTPK to exit 14C.
-Bear right after the toll and exit at Grand St. Stay straight off the ramp.
-Pass a few lights & turn right at 'T' onto Christopher Columbus Drive.
-The Vet Center is about 4-5 lights down on the right in a brown building with a red stripe, just before Grove St. and the PATH train. We are across the street from Burger King.
-Free parking is available in the parking lot before the Vet Center with the 'PARK ALL DAY $6.05' sign (Not the lot after our building closer to Grove St.) Please ask our staff to validate the parking stub before you leave the Center.

VIA Route 280 East:


-Take Rt. 280 East to NJTPK South, and follow the above directions
-Or take Rt. 280 East and instead of bearing left towards the NJTPK, bear right at fork following signs to Newark, Harrison & Jersey City, pass the U.S. Postal Service bulk mail facility (on your right).
-Follow the directions below (Via Newark Turnpike)

VIA Newark Turnpike:


-Take Newark Turnpike East towards the Holland Tunnel, following the signs to Rts. 1 & 9 and Jersey City.
-When the road splits, bear right where it says 1 & 9 (DO NOT GET ON THE NEW JERSEY TURNPIKE)
-You will come to traffic circle. (At this point, STOP following the Rt 1 & 9 signs.)
-Enter the traffic circle and take the 2nd turn-off where the sign reads: TO KENNEDY BLVD.
-The street you will be on is Newark Ave. Pass the factories, follow Newark Ave. all the way down, crossing KENNEDY BLVD.
-Bear right at 'FIVE CORNERS' to stay on Newark Ave. (Public Library will be on your left) DO NOT make the right onto Summit Ave.
-Continue on Newark Ave. passing the courthouse all the way downtown to Manila Ave/Grove St.
-Turn right in front of the PATH section onto Manila Ave. and make an immediate right onto Christopher Columbus Drive. We are on the left, at 115 Christopher Columbus Drive & located on the 2nd floor, suite 200

From Manhattan:


-Take the Holland Tunnel. KEEP LEFT.
-Turn Left at the second light after exiting tunnel(Manila Ave)
-Follow Manila Ave. to the Grove St. PATH Station (Manila Ave becomes Grove St) Newark Ave will intersect with Manila at the PATH Station.
-Go one block and make an immediate right onto Christopher Columbus Drive. We are at 115 Christopher Columbus Drive.
-Free Parking is available in the lot AFTER the building sign that reads 'ALL DAY $6.05'
-Just ask us to validate your parking stub before you leave. We are on the 2nd floor, suite 200.

Parking

  • Metered or garage parking is available for a fee.

 


Visitor Information

Visitor Information

Jersey City Community Based Outpatient Clinic

Jersey City Outpatient Clinic
115 Christopher Columbus Drive
Jersey City, NJ 07302
Phone: (201) 435-3305

Hours

Monday - Friday
8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Parent Facility

East Orange VA Medical Center