VA Southern Nevada Healthcare System

VA Southern Nevada Healthcare System
United States Department of Veterans Affairs
Geography
Location	6900 North Pecos Road, North Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada, U.S.
Coordinates
Organisation
Care system	Governmental
Funding	Government hospital
Type	District
Affiliated university	University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine (2012–2017), UNLV School of Medicine (2017–present)
Network	United States Department of Veterans Affairs
Services
Standards	Joint Commission
Emergency department	Yes
Beds	90
Helipad	Yes
History
Opened	August  6, 2012 (2012-08-06)
Links
Website	http://www.lasvegas.va.gov

The VA Southern Nevada Healthcare System is a Veterans Affairs hospital located in North Las Vegas, Nevada. It is operated by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs. The hospital opened on August 14, 2012, making it the first newly constructed VA hospital to open since 1995. The construction of the hospital cost $600 million.

The facility provides 90 beds, a 120-bed nursing home, and an outpatient care center. It is situated on a 151-acre site and spans over 1,000,000 square feet. The hospital was formally dedicated on August 6, 2012, and all planned services were made available to patients.

Access to the hospital is available through car and van service, as well as the DVX route offered by the Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada, which operates from the Bonneville Transit Center.