David J. Thatcher VA Clinic (Missoula) is a medical clinic in Missoula, Montana, providing comprehensive healthcare services to Veterans across the region. The clinic offers a wide range of specialized care, including mental health services, substance use treatment, homeless veteran support, suicide prevention, and transitional care for returning service members. It serves Veterans of all discharge statuses and enrollment levels, with services available both in person and through telehealth. Located at 3885 W Broadway Street, the clinic operates Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., and is equipped with wheelchair access and van transportation assistance through partnerships with the Disabled American Veterans and local county programs. The clinic maintains a steady record of repeat and referred patients, reflecting consistent service delivery and trust within the Veteran community.
The clinic honors the legacy of David J. Thatcher, a Doolittle Raider and native of Montana, whose service during World War II exemplifies the values of courage and dedication upheld by the VA. As a regional center of excellence for mental health care, the clinic provides confidential, patient-centered treatment across a broad spectrum of behavioral health needs. Its suicide prevention and homeless veteran care programs are integral components of its mission, supported by dedicated coordinators and community partnerships. The facility emphasizes safety and accessibility, with clear protocols for infection control and support for patients navigating health challenges.
Situated on West Broadway Street, the clinic lies about a quarter mile from the David J. Thatcher Memorial Outpatient Clinic and approximately 0.3 miles from Grant Creek, with PVHOA Park and Richard 'Dick' Hexter Memorial Park located within half a mile. Expressway Road is also nearby, about 0.4 miles away. These natural and civic landmarks help define the clinic’s location within Missoula’s western residential and recreational corridor.
The clinic is recognized for its reliable, veteran-focused care and its strong commitment to mental health and crisis support. Its consistent patient referrals underscore its trusted role in the community. As a key provider in Missoula’s healthcare network, David J. Thatcher VA Clinic remains a vital resource for Veterans seeking compassionate, comprehensive medical and psychological care.
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