Cumberland County, Pennsylvania

Veteran Medicare Help in Cumberland County

Veterans, spouses, and families in Cumberland 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 Cumberland County veterans

Cumberland County is home to about 259,469 residents (2020 Census), with Carlisle as the county seat. About 17,679 veterans live here (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020 to 2024). This page lists the county veterans affairs office, 12 American Legion posts, and 8 VFW posts serving the area, plus statewide resources.

Veteran Savings Network is a licensed, veteran-owned Medicare insurance agency. Our licensed agents help Cumberland 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 Cumberland 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 Pennsylvania.

TRICARE for Life and Medicare

For military retirees in Cumberland 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 Pennsylvania.

Medicare for 100% Disabled Veterans

For Cumberland 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 Pennsylvania.

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 Cumberland County matters. Veteran enrollment periods in Pennsylvania.

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

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Veteran organizations in Cumberland County

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

County Veterans Affairs Office

Cumberland County Veterans Affairs Office
20 N. Hanover St., Suite 103, Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 240-6178

More in Pennsylvania: pa.gov/dmva

DAV (Disabled American Veterans)

No DAV chapter is listed in Cumberland County yet. Find your nearest DAV chapter through the DAV chapter locator: locators.dav.org

American Legion Posts

American Legion Post 43
2145 Walnut St, Camp Hill, PA 17011
(717) 608-8757

American Legion Post 101
142 N Hanover St, Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 245-9827

American Legion Post 826
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 243-0021

American Legion Post 751
Enola, PA 17025
(717) 732-4987

American Legion Post 984
1611 3rd St, Enola, PA 17025
(717) 732-3041

American Legion Post 674
601 W Pine St, MT Holly Spgs, PA 17065
(717) 486-7585

American Legion Post 109
224 W. Main Street, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
(717) 766-4412

American Legion Post 143
214 Market St, New Cumberland, PA 17070
(717) 774-2294

American Legion Post 974
352 Marsh Run Rd, New Cumberlnd, PA 17070
(717) 774-3149

American Legion Post 421
28 Shepherd Rd, Newville, PA 17241
(717) 776-7792

American Legion Post 223
100 Dykeman Rd, Shippensburg, PA 17257
(717) 532-6212

American Legion Post 945
800 N Front St, Wormleysburg, PA 17043
(717) 730-9100

More in Pennsylvania: pa-legion.com

VFW Posts

VFW Post 8851, Boiling Springs Memorial
26A Hamilton Rd, Boiling Springs, PA 17007
(717) 258-6373

VFW Post 477, Corp. Orlando Newcomer
2104 W Trindle Rd, Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 258-4412

VFW Post 6704, Mechanicsburg Memorial
4907 Carlisle Pike, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
(717) 761-1778

VFW Post 7530, Kimberly Ann Fahnestock Voelz Memorial
4545 Westport Drive, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
(717) 591-9092

VFW Post 7343, Mt Holly Springs
424 N Walnut St, Mt Holly Springs, PA 17065
(717) 486-3183

VFW Post 7415, Fox-Eichelberger
109 3rd St, New Cumberland, PA 17070
(717) 774-5868

VFW Post 6070, Hamilton-Myers
1 Greenspring Road, Newville, PA 17241
(717) 776-7785

VFW Post 6168, Durff-Kuhn
130 W King St, Shippensburg, PA 17257
(717) 532-7086

More in Pennsylvania: vfwpa.org

Statewide

Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (DMVA): 1-800-547-2838

pa.gov/dmva

VA facility locator: va.gov/find-locations

Unbiased Medicare counseling, PA MEDI: 1-800-783-7067, pa.gov/aging

Cumberland County veteran Medicare questions

Where is the veterans service office in Cumberland County?

The Cumberland County Veterans Affairs Office is at 20 N. Hanover St., Suite 103, Carlisle, PA 17013, phone (717) 240-6178. The County Director of Veterans Affairs helps veterans and their families file VA and state benefit claims at no cost.

Can the veterans service office help me with Medicare?

County Directors of Veterans Affairs 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 Cumberland County?

Yes. Veteran Savings Network helps veterans, spouses, and families in Cumberland County and across Pennsylvania 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.