United States Department of Veterans Affairs

Providence VA Medical Center, Rhode Island

Emergency Response and Information

Situation Update
Thursday, February 14, 2013 10:14 AM EST

The Providence VA Medical Center, its 3 Community-Based Outpatient Clinics, and its Eagle Square Annex are fully-operational...Stay Prepared.  Plan..Stay Informed.  Visit ready.gov to learn about preparedness kits, family emergency plans and more.


Facility Status
Parent Facility
Providence VA Medical Center: Normal Hours

Community Based Outpatient Clinics
Hyannis, MA: Normal Hours
Middletown, RI: Normal Hours
New Bedford, MA: Normal Hours


Telephone Numbers

Emergency: 911
Veterans Crisis Line: 1-800-273-8255 (Press 1)
24 Hour Nurse: 1-866-590-2976
Change Your Appointment: 401-457-3336
Media Inquiries: 401-457-3369
National Veterans Helpline: 1-800-507-4571
Patient Locator: 401-273-7100
Pharmacy Refill: 401-457-3344 or
1-877-415-9421
Staff Locator: 401-273-7100
Telephone Care: 1-866-590-2976
Hotline for Homeless Veterans: 1-877-424-3838

In the event that the Providence VAMC or any of our associated Community VA Clinics is threatened by inclement weather, check this page for details.

Do you have a family disaster plan?

Now is the time to plan what you, your family, and your pets would do in the event of a hurricane or other natural disaster. Visit the Ready America web site for information and instructions for creating a family disaster plan.

Are You Ready? Visit www.ready.gov


Emergency Email Updates

Sign up for important emergency email updates.

VA Links
Emergency Information for VA Employees
VA National Emergency Information

State & Local Links *
Rhode Island Emergency Management Agency
Rhode Island State Police
Rhode Island Department of Transportation
Providence Emergency Management Agency and Office of Homeland Security
Providence Fire Department

National Links *
Disasters and Emergencies
American Red Cross
NOAA
National Weather Service
Ready America
How to Prepare for Natural Disasters

* External Link Disclaimer: By clicking on these links, you will leave the Department of Veterans Affairs website. VA does not endorse and is not responsible for the content of the linked website. Each link will open in a new window.