Rhode Island Office of Veterans Services

Address

560 Jefferson Boulevard
Warwick, RI 02886

(401) 921-2119

http://www.vets.ri.gov

Description:

The Rhode Island Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) provides near-comprehensive healthcare services to eligible military veterans at VA medical centers and outpatient clinics located throughout RI; several non-healthcare benefits including disability compensation, vocational rehabilitation, education assistance, home loans, and life insurance; and provides burial and memorial benefits to eligible veterans and family members.

Description

The Rhode Island Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) provides near-comprehensive healthcare services to eligible military veterans at VA medical centers and outpatient clinics located throughout RI; several non-healthcare benefits including disability compensation, vocational rehabilitation, education assistance, home loans, and life insurance; and provides burial and memorial benefits to eligible veterans and family members. Resources for Enhancing All Caregivers Health (REAC) VA, Caregiver Health & Well-Being Coaching, Caregivers first, Peer Support Mentoring, VA S.A.V.E Training, Building Better Caregivers, ANNIE Caregiver Text Program, Caregiver Support Line, CSL Caregiver Education Calls, Respite Care, Caregiver Support Groups, Referrals

Hours

Mon-Fri 8:30AM-4:00PM

Required Documents

Varies upon program

Eligibility

Veterans, Servicemembers, and their families

Fees

Varies

Intake Procedure

Call to schedule an appontment or complete online intake at: https://vets.ri.gov/rivets

Service Area

Statewide

Geography Served

    If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

  • Rhode Island

    Contact

    Name:
    Kasim J. Yarn
    Title:
    Director of Veterans Affairs for the State of Rhode Island
    Email:
    kasim.yarn@vets.ri.gov

    Telephone Numbers

    Number:
    401-921-2119
    Name:
    Main Phone
    Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (PH-2400.1300) and related services within the Service Tree.

    Description

    The Rhode Island Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) provides near-comprehensive healthcare services to eligible military veterans at VA medical centers and outpatient clinics located throughout RI; several non-healthcare benefits including disability compensation, vocational rehabilitation, education assistance, home loans, and life insurance; and provides burial and memorial benefits to eligible veterans and family members. Resources for Enhancing All Caregivers Health (REAC) VA, Caregiver Health & Well-Being Coaching, Caregivers first, Peer Support Mentoring, VA S.A.V.E Training, Building Better Caregivers, ANNIE Caregiver Text Program, Caregiver Support Line, CSL Caregiver Education Calls, Respite Care, Caregiver Support Groups, Referrals

    Hours

    Mon-Fri 8:30AM-4:00PM

    Eligibility

    Veterans, Servicemembers, and their families

    Fees

    Varies

    Intake Procedure

    Call to schedule an appointment or visit https://vets.ri.gov/rivets to submit an online intake form.

    Service Area

    Statewide

    Geography Served

      If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

    • Rhode Island

      Contact

      Name:
      Kasim J. Yarn
      Title:
      Director of Veterans Affairs for the State of Rhode Island
      Email:
      kasim.yarn@vets.ri.gov

      Telephone Numbers

      Number:
      401-921-2119
      Name:
      Main Phone
      Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (FT-1000.9000) and related services within the Service Tree.

      General Information

      Hours:

      Mon-Fri 8:30AM-4:00PM

      Intake Process:

      Call to schedule an appointment or visit https://vets.ri.gov/rivets to submit an online intake form.

      Program Fees:

      Varies upon program

      Eligibility:

      Veterans, Servicemembers, and their families

      Is Shelter?

      No

      Miscellaneous

      AKA:

      RI VA; Vet Centers; Rhode Island Office of Veterans Affairs

      Related Resource

      Date of Official Change:

      September 8, 2025

      Legal Status:

      Governmental

      Description

      The Rhode Island Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) provides near-comprehensive healthcare services to eligible military veterans at VA medical centers and outpatient clinics located throughout RI; several non-healthcare benefits including disability compensation, vocational rehabilitation, education assistance, home loans, and life insurance; and provides burial and memorial benefits to eligible veterans and family members. Resources for Enhancing All Caregivers Health (REAC) VA, Caregiver Health & Well-Being Coaching, Caregivers first, Peer Support Mentoring, VA S.A.V.E Training, Building Better Caregivers, ANNIE Caregiver Text Program, Caregiver Support Line, CSL Caregiver Education Calls, Respite Care, Caregiver Support Groups, Referrals

      Hours

      Mon-Fri 8:30AM-4:00PM

      Required Documents

      Varies upon program

      Eligibility

      Veterans, Servicemembers, and their families

      Fees

      Varies

      Intake Procedure

      Call to schedule an appontment or complete online intake at: https://vets.ri.gov/rivets

      Service Area

      Statewide

      Geography Served

        If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

      • Rhode Island

        Contact

        Name:
        Kasim J. Yarn
        Title:
        Director of Veterans Affairs for the State of Rhode Island
        Email:
        kasim.yarn@vets.ri.gov

        Telephone Numbers

        Number:
        401-921-2119
        Name:
        Main Phone
        Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (PH-2400.1300) and related services within the Service Tree.

        Description

        The Rhode Island Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) provides near-comprehensive healthcare services to eligible military veterans at VA medical centers and outpatient clinics located throughout RI; several non-healthcare benefits including disability compensation, vocational rehabilitation, education assistance, home loans, and life insurance; and provides burial and memorial benefits to eligible veterans and family members. Resources for Enhancing All Caregivers Health (REAC) VA, Caregiver Health & Well-Being Coaching, Caregivers first, Peer Support Mentoring, VA S.A.V.E Training, Building Better Caregivers, ANNIE Caregiver Text Program, Caregiver Support Line, CSL Caregiver Education Calls, Respite Care, Caregiver Support Groups, Referrals

        Hours

        Mon-Fri 8:30AM-4:00PM

        Eligibility

        Veterans, Servicemembers, and their families

        Fees

        Varies

        Intake Procedure

        Call to schedule an appointment or visit https://vets.ri.gov/rivets to submit an online intake form.

        Service Area

        Statewide

        Geography Served

          If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

        • Rhode Island

          Contact

          Name:
          Kasim J. Yarn
          Title:
          Director of Veterans Affairs for the State of Rhode Island
          Email:
          kasim.yarn@vets.ri.gov

          Telephone Numbers

          Number:
          401-921-2119
          Name:
          Main Phone
          Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (FT-1000.9000) and related services within the Service Tree.

          Address Listings

          Physical (Primary)

          560 Jefferson Boulevard
          Warwick, RI 02886

          Mailing

          560 Jefferson Boulevard
          Warwick, RI 02886

          Contacts

          Kasim J. Yarn

          Primary Contact

          Director of Veterans Affairs for the State of Rhode Island

          kasim.yarn@vets.ri.gov

          James Bessel | Administrator

          RI Veterans Memorial Cemetery

          Paul Murgo

          Administrator, RI Veterans Home

          Phillip Lowry | Operations

          Administrator, RI Veterans Home

          Phone Numbers

          Main Phone

          (401) 921-2119

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