Wayne County, Ohio

Veteran Medicare Help in Wayne County

Veterans, spouses, and families in Wayne County can get plain-language Medicare help from a licensed agent at Veteran Savings Network, and find their local veteran organizations below. From a licensed, veteran-owned agency.

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How we help Wayne County veterans

Wayne County is home to about 116,894 residents (2020 Census), with Wooster as the county seat. This page lists the county veterans service office, 1 DAV location, 7 American Legion posts, and 2 VFW posts serving the area.

Veteran Savings Network is a licensed, veteran-owned Medicare insurance agency. Our licensed agents help Wayne County veterans and their families make sense of Medicare, so you do not overpay, do not carry coverage you do not need, and are not left underinsured.

VA Healthcare and Medicare

Many Wayne County veterans keep VA healthcare and add Medicare for more flexibility. VA care is generally received at VA facilities, and Medicare can add options to see providers outside the VA. VA healthcare and Medicare in Ohio.

TRICARE for Life and Medicare

For military retirees in Wayne County with TRICARE, TRICARE For Life works as Medicare-wraparound coverage once you have Medicare Part A and Part B. Medicare pays first, TFL pays second. TRICARE for Life in Ohio.

Medicare for 100% Disabled Veterans

For Wayne County veterans with a VA disability rating: your rating does not by itself make you Medicare-eligible or change your timing. Eligibility generally comes at 65, or earlier through Social Security disability. Medicare for disabled veterans in Ohio.

Veteran Special Enrollment Periods

Medicare has strict enrollment windows. VA healthcare by itself usually does not create a Special Enrollment Period for Part B, so timing your enrollment in Wayne County matters. Veteran enrollment periods in Ohio.

Also for Wayne County families: turning 65 as a veteran, Medicare for spouses of veterans, and CHAMPVA and Medicare.

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Veteran organizations in Wayne County

Independent community and government resources for veterans in Wayne County. Listed for your convenience only. Veteran Savings Network is not affiliated with or endorsed by any of them.

County Veterans Service Office (VSO)

Wayne County Veterans Service Office
356 W. North St., Lower Level, Wooster, OH 44691
(800) 335-6638 or (330) 345-6638

More in Ohio: dvs.ohio.gov

DAV (Disabled American Veterans)

DAV Chapter 44
148 S. Milton St., Smithville, OH

More in Ohio: ohiodav.org

American Legion Posts

American Legion Post 147
8493 Hackett Rd, Apple Creek, OH 44606

American Legion Post 407
49 Black Dr, Doylestown, OH 44230

American Legion Post 651
6353 Harrison Rd., Fredericksburg, OH 44627

American Legion Post 718
7 S Main St, Marshallville, OH 44645

American Legion Post 282 (Orrville)
237 E Market St, Orrville, OH 44667
(330) 682-6606

American Legion Post 67
10094 Shreve Rd, Shreve, OH 44676

American Legion Post 68
1901 Sylvan Rd, Wooster, OH 44691

More in Ohio: ohiolegion.com

VFW Posts

VFW Post 5534 Dalton Post
PO Box 327, Dalton, OH 44618
(330) 828-2684

VFW Post 3446 Col. Elmore F. Taggart Post
430 W Market St, Orrville, OH 44667
(330) 682-4971

More in Ohio: vfwoh.org

Statewide

Ohio Department of Veterans Services (ODVS): 1-877-OHIO-VET (1-877-644-6838)

dvs.ohio.gov

VA facility locator: va.gov/find-locations

Unbiased Medicare counseling, OSHIIP: 1-800-686-1578, insurance.ohio.gov

Wayne County veteran Medicare questions

Where is the veterans service office in Wayne County?

The Wayne County Veterans Service Office is at 356 W. North St., Lower Level, Wooster, OH 44691, phone (800) 335-6638 or (330) 345-6638. Ohio county veterans service offices help veterans and their families file VA and state benefit claims, and may provide short-term emergency financial assistance under Ohio law.

Can the county veterans service office help me with Medicare?

County veterans service offices focus on VA and state benefits. For Medicare questions, such as how Medicare works with VA healthcare or TRICARE For Life, a licensed agent at Veteran Savings Network can help you review your options.

Do you help veterans in Wayne County?

Yes. Veteran Savings Network helps veterans, spouses, and families in Wayne County and across Ohio review their Medicare options in plain language.

Is Veteran Savings Network part of the VA or Medicare?

No. Veteran Savings Network is a licensed insurance agency and is not affiliated with the VA, Medicare, CMS, or any government agency.

How do I get started?

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Important: We do not offer every plan available in your area. Any information we provide is limited to those plans we do offer in your area. Please contact Medicare.gov, 1-800-MEDICARE, or your State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) to get information on all of your options.