VA New Jersey Health Care System Celebrates the Long-Awaited Opening of the Toms River Clinic
PRESS RELEASE
October 9, 2024
Toms River , NJ — The VA New Jersey Healthcare System is proud to announce the grand opening of our brand-new Toms River Clinic at 1051 Hooper Avenue, Toms River, on Tuesday, October 22, 2024. On this day, we will welcome Veterans to our new state-of-the-art facility, officially marking Patient Day One.
As part of this transition, the Brick Clinic will permanently close its doors on Monday, October 21, 2024. All appointments scheduled after October 21 will automatically be transferred to the Toms River Clinic. Veterans will receive new appointment cards with updated information indicating their new location at the Toms River facility.
“The opening of the Toms River Clinic marks a significant milestone in our mission to provide world-class healthcare to our Veterans in Ocean County and beyond. This new facility allows us to expand access to care, improve services and better meet the needs of our Veteran community. We are excited to welcome them to this state-of-the-art clinic”, said Patricia O’Kane, Executive Medical Center Director.
We are also preparing for the clinic’s official Ribbon Cutting Ceremony, which will take place in November. Veterans, community stakeholders, and members of the press will be invited to join us in celebrating this exciting milestone. The exact date of the event will be announced shortly.
This new addition to the VA New Jersey Healthcare System reflects our ongoing commitment to delivering enhanced healthcare services to Veterans across Ocean County and surrounding areas. We look forward to welcoming our Veterans and ensuring they receive the highest level of care in this expanded, modern facility.
Thank you for your continued support, and we look forward to serving you at the Toms River Clinic!
Xiomara Orengo-Johnson, Deputy, Public Affairs Officer, Minority Veteran Program Coordinator