United States Department of Veterans Affairs

VA Palo Alto Health Care System

Visitor Information

  Palo Alto Campus with Flags
Palo Alto Division

Hours of Operation / Phone Numbers / Directions

Hours of operation may vary by service or appointment. Please see our regularly scheduled hours listed below.

Palo Alto Clinic hours 8:00 am - 4:30 pm, Monday - Friday
Lab hours 7:30 am - 5:00 pm, Monday - Friday (Lab is located in Bldg 100, 1st floor)
Inpatient Pharmacy  24 hours everyday,
Outpatient Pharmacy  9:00 am - 7:00 pm, Monday – Friday,
                                9:00 am - 5:30 pm, weekends and holidays
Phone: 800-455-0057 or 650-493-5000
Services & Driving Directions | Campus Map | Parking Info | Interfacility Shuttle Schedule | Stanford Shuttle Schedule
Menlo Park Clinic hours 8:00 am - 4:30 pm, Monday - Friday
Lab hours 7:30 am - 3:30 pm, Monday - Friday (Lab is located in Bldg 334, 1st floor)
Pharmacy (Mental Health Clinic) 9:00 am - noon & 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm, Monday – Friday
Phone: 650-614-9997
Services & Driving Directions | Campus Map | Parking Info | Interfacility Shuttle Schedule
Livermore Clinic hours 8:00 am - 4:30 pm, Monday - Friday
Lab hours 7:30 am - 4:30 pm, Monday - Friday (Lab is located in Bldg 62, 2nd floor)
Inpatient Pharmacy  8:00 am - 5:00 pm, Monday – Friday
Outpatient Pharmacy  9:00 am - 5:00 pm, Monday – Friday
Phone: 925-373-4700
Services & Driving Directions | Campus Map | Interfacility Shuttle Schedule
Capitola Clinic hours 9:00 am - 4:00 pm on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
Phone: 831-464-5519
Services & Driving Directions | Interfacility Shuttle Schedule 
Fremont Clinic hours 8:00 am – 4:30 pm, Monday - Friday
Lab hours 7:00 am - 2:30 pm, Monday - Friday (Lab is located in Bldg B)
Phone: 510-791-4000
Services & Driving Directions | Interfacility Shuttle Schedule
Modesto Clinic hours 8:00 am – 4:30 pm, Monday - Friday
Lab hours 6:30 am - 11:15 am, Monday - Friday (Lab is located in Suite 315)
Phone: 209-557-6200
Services & Driving Directions | Interfacility Shuttle Schedule
Monterey Clinic hours 8:00 am – 4:30 pm, Monday - Friday
Lab hours 7:30 am - 3:30 pm, Monday - Friday
Pharmacy 9:00 am - 4:30 pm, Monday - Friday
Phone: 831-883-3800
Services & Driving Directions | Interfacility Shuttle Schedule
San Jose Clinic hours 8:00 am – 4:30 pm, Monday - Friday
Lab hours 7:30 am - 3:30 pm, Monday - Friday
Pharmacy 9:00 am - 4:30 pm, Monday - Friday
Phone: 408-363-3000
Services & Driving Directions | Interfacility Shuttle Schedule 
Sonora Clinic hours 8:00 am – 4:30 pm, Monday - Friday
Lab hours 6:30 am - 11:00 am, Monday - Friday
Phone: 209-588-2600
Services & Driving Directions | Interfacility Shuttle Schedule 
Stockton Clinic hours 8:00 am - 4:30 pm, Monday - Friday
Lab hours 6:30 am - noon, Monday - Friday
Phone: 209-946-3400
Services & Driving Directions | Interfacility Shuttle Schedule 


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ATM

There is an ATM machine located on the Palo Alto campus, on the 1st floor of Building 101. The ATM machine belongs to the Meriwest Credit Union. ATM fees may apply.


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Canteen (Cafeteria)

Palo Alto
Building 101, 1st Floor
7:00 am - 3:00 pm
Monday - Friday,
except holidays
Menlo Park
Building 334, 1st Floor
7:00 am - 3:30 pm
Monday - Friday,
except holidays
Livermore
Building 64, 2nd Floor
7:00 am - 3:30 pm
Monday - Friday,
except holidays


Vending machines are also located at each campus.


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Maps and Parking

Please allow extra time to find parking. To locate a parking lot near the building you will be visiting, please see our campus maps:

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Retail Store (Gift Shop)

Palo Alto
Building 101, 1st Floor
8:00 am - 3:30 pm
Monday - Friday,
except holidays
Menlo Park
Building 334, 1st Floor
8:00 am - 3:30 pm
Monday - Friday,
except holidays

The retail store contains a number of everyday items, snacks, and gifts which are duty-free. The store does NOT sell books, magazines, or balloons.

There are newspaper stands located on campus.


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Public Transportation

The following links are outside of the VA's Web site. They are provided only as informational links. The VA does not endorse nor maintain any of the following sites.

Public Transit and Commuting Resources
Detailed information on the most highly used transit systems and transit options in specific regions

CalTrain
Train system serving Palo Alto and the Bay Area. The nearest station to the Palo Alto Division is California Ave.

Valley Transit Authority (VTA)
Bus system serving Palo Alto and the South Bay

Outreach
A nonprofit organization serving seniors and disabled persons in Santa Clara County

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Lodging

Palo Alto Online
This Web site contains information on lodging and activities in Palo Alto, California. The VA does not endorse or maintain this Web page.

Fisher House Palo Alto
The Fisher House is located on the Palo Alto Division campus, and is available for qualified families of Veterans who are receiving medical care.

Hometel Palo Alto
Hometel is designed to provide lodging for Veterans traveling from a distance greater than 50 miles, or who have significant travel difficulties coming in for treatment. For more information, read the Hometel Guide.

Local Hotels
NOTE: The listings contained in this pdf file are for the sole purpose of information. This does not constitute or imply endorsement, recommendation, or favoring by the VA Palo Alto Health Care System.


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VAPAHCS Interfacility Shuttle Bus Schedule

The VA Palo Alto Health Care System has a shuttle bus that provides service in-between its facilities (Capitola, Livermore, Menlo Park, Modesto, Monterey, Palo Alto, San Jose, Santa Cruz, Sonora, and Stockton). It also provides service to the Fremont Vet Center and San Benito County.

Shuttle Bus Schedule (PDF)

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U.S. Post Office

There is a United States Post Office located on the Palo Alto campus on the 1st floor of building 6 (see map). The Post Office is open Monday - Friday from 10 am - 2 pm.


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