About us

About the VA Butler Healthcare System

The VA Butler Healthcare System, located in Butler County, Pennsylvania has been attending to Veteran’s total care since 1947. We are the health care choice for over 22,000 Veterans throughout Western Pennsylvania and parts of Ohio and are a member of VA Healthcare VISN 4 under the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.

Health care and services

VA Butler provides comprehensive Veteran care including primary, specialty, and mental health care – as well as management of chronic conditions and social support services to our nation’s Veterans. We proudly serve America’s Veterans at our main campus on North Duffy Road, our facilities on New Castle Road, as well as at our five VA Outpatient Clinics in Armstrong, Southern Butler County (Cranberry Township), Clarion, Lawrence and Mercer Counties.

Fast facts

• In 2023, we served 25,140 Veterans with 208,912 outpatient visits
• We completed 33,475 visits via Telehealth in 2023
• We had 797 employees in 2023  (213 are Veterans!)
• Our annual operating budget is about $208 million
• We have 126 operating beds
• In 2023 we achieved an Outstanding Facility Performance (100%)
• For more fast facts, check out the 2023 Annual Report. 

Annual reports and newsletters

Annual reports

Living Better Magazine

Front and Center Newssheet

The VA Butler Healthcare System produces a printed Veteran Newssheet every other month. If interested in joining the mailing list for this publication, please contact the Butler VA's Public Affairs Office at .

VA Healthcare-VISN 4

Newsletter

Get the latest news from VISN 4 in our Vision for Excellence newsletter and learn how we are improving access to care and earning Veterans' trust.

Annual Report

Read the latest VISN 4 annual report for news about the many accomplishments across our network and what we have been doing to provide excellent care for Veterans.