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Mission and vision

VA Alexandria mission and vision statements

Our Mission

Be a provider of choice by providing quality healthcare to eligible Veterans in a safe, efficient and compassionate manner.

Our vision

 ·    To be recognized as an organization that embraces a culture of patient safety.

·    To be recognized as a center of excellence for healthcare delivery that strives to improve the quality of life for those served;

·    To be an employer of choice by providing a work environment, which fosters mutual respect, nurturance, collaboration for all employees and recognizes staff creativity and initiative;

·    To offer educational affiliates a unique and comprehensive site for field experience and professional education, which supports the needs of patients, affiliates and the staff;

·    To serve as an integral part of the community and to participate in activities that enhance the overall socio-economic and healthcare needs of Central Louisiana with continued support to the Department of Defense. 

Who we serve

The Alexandria VA Health Care System provider care and services to 32,000 Veterans in 23 of Louisiana's 64 parishes.