MONTVILLE TWP. — Veterans who live in the Medina County area will be able to get their healthcare from a Veterans Affairs outpatient clinic in Montville Township starting next year.
Dave Chmielewski is the chief of community outpatient services for the VA Northeast Ohio Healthcare System. He said around two years ago, the VA Central Office gave formal approval to move forward with the project and planning started about four years prior.
“(It will be a) 20,000-square-foot fully functioning outpatient clinic,” he said. “It will be primary care, behavioral health, optometry, podiatry and laboratory. Then, there will be specialty care services on site, but we’re still determining what we’re going to bring here in terms of specialty care.”…