Sacramento VA Medical Center

The Sacramento VA Medical Center is a 60-bed, state-of-the-art, inpatient facility offering a full range of comprehensive health care services including medical, surgical, primary and mental health care. The medical center, which is comprised of 24 medical-surgical beds, 16 TCU beds, 10 ICU beds, 10 PICU, and a four room operating suite, also houses a cardiac catheterization lab, a gastrointestinal & endoscopy suite, angiography capability and 16,000 square-feet of research laboratory. The medical center offers a wide range of outpatient and diagnostic services, including mammography, MRI, CT, and PET scanning.

Driving Directions

From the Bay Area and US-50 Eastbound

Take I-80 toward Sacramento. Approaching Sacramento, take US-50/I-80 Capitol City Freeway toward South Lake Tahoe and continue for approximately two miles. Take US-50 toward Placerville and South Lake Tahoe and continue for approximately 10 miles. Take the Mather Field/Rancho Cordova exit and turn right on Mather Field Road.

At Rockingham/Old Placerville Road, the road divides and the left lanes become International Drive. Stay in the right hand lane to continue on Mather Field Road. Turn left on Peter A. McCuen Blvd. Turn left on Blaisdell Blvd.

From US-50 Westbound

Take US-50 toward Sacramento. Take the Mather Field Road exit. Turn left on Mather Field Road and continue as indicated above.

Parking

• Free on premises
• Security on site

Public Transportation

Sacramento Regional Transit
(916) 321-2877

Mather Field/Mills Station is the closest Light Rail station.
A VANCHCS Shuttle Bus operates between the Sacramento VAMC and the Mather Field Light Rail Station every 45 minutes. The first shuttle departs the VAMC at 7:45 AM. and the last shuttle departs the VAMC at 4:45 PM. Travel time estimated at 10 minutes.

VA Northern California Health Care System - Shuttle Bus Schedule

Click here to download shuttle bus schedule (MS Word, 55Kb) 

Food and Refreshments

Cafeteria/Canteen

Visitors are welcome to eat in the medical center cafeteria/canteen, which is located on the first floor of Building 650. We offer a wide variety of delicious and healthy menu items, including hot and cold entrees, beverages and desserts.

Epiphany Coffee Shop

Our coffee shop is located on the first floor in the Patient Waiting Area in Bulding 650 near the Outpatient Pharmacy. Visitors may select from a variety of pastries, light sandwiches and hot and cold beverages. Vending machines are also available 24 hours a day.

Martinez Outpatient Clinic

The Martinez Outpatient Clinic offers a full range of medical, surgical, mental health, and diagnostic outpatient services, including nuclear medicine, ultrasound, CT and MRI. The Center for Rehabilitation and Extended Care is located adjacent to the outpatient clinic.

Driving Directions

From Highway 4 West

Take the Pine Street/Center Avenue exit. Turn left over the freeway and turn left again at the second light onto Muir Road. Continue on Muir Road for approximately 1/2 mile. The CREC is located on the right.

From Highway 4 East

Take the Pine Street/Center Avenue exit. Turn right and take an immediate left at the first light onto Muir Road. Continue on Muir Road for approximately 1/2 mile.

Parking

• Free on premises
• Security on site

Public Transportation

The County Connection - Route 28
Call 925-676-7500 for route information.

West Cat - Route 30Z
Call 510-724-7993 for route information.

Tri Delta Transit - Delta Express 200
Call 925-754-4040 for route information.

VA Northern California Health Care System - Shuttle Bus Schedule

Click here to download shuttle bus schedule (683 KB, PDF)

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