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Free parking is available to all patients, visitors and staff of the Northport VA Medical Center.
All patients, visitors, employees and vendors must show appropriate identification at the Police checkpoint in order to enter the VAMC grounds. Those driving on Medical Center grounds must observe the posted speed limits and parking signs. Parking space is limited and patient cars cannot be left during hospitalization. Since overnight parking cannot be accommodated, patients must arrange to have a relative or friend remove their vehicle. Visitors must park in designated areas and during visiting hours only. Please do not park in spaces reserved for handicapped persons without a permit. Persons who operate or park cars in violation of these regulations are subject to U.S. Court Violation notice and a fine.
Handicapped Parking
Handicapped parking is available throughout the facility grounds.
Outpatient Clinic Parking
Free parking is available at our three outpatient clinics.
Map
Please view our facility map to see the locations of our parking lots, handicapped parking areas and facility buildings.
Security
Northport VA Medical Center Police Officers provide 24-hour patrols of the facility and parking lots. For general police assistance, please dial 631-261-4400 x7187. Report all suspicious or criminal activity, vehicle accidents and personal property losses to the VA Police while on the facility grounds as soon as possible.
VA Police enforce all VA regulations to ensure a safe, secure, healthy environment at the Medical Center. Staff, patients and visitors who act with caring and courtesy promote a climate of cooperation. Patients and visitors cooperate by listening to and following all instructions and by not interfering with the treatment, comfort or safety of other patients. Photography on VA grounds without clearance from the Public Affairs Office is prohibited.
Violation of VA regulations will lead to disciplinary action and/or prescribed penalties in keeping with the gravity of the offense and the physical and mental condition of the offender. These may include withholding of pass privileges, restriction to unit, disciplinary discharge, removal from the grounds and prosecution in Federal Court.
- Possession, consumption, and being under the influence of alcohol or drugs at the Medical Center are illegal. Offenders will be discharged and may be prosecuted.
- Possession of weapons in the Medical Center is dangerous and illegal. Offenders will be discharged and may be prosecuted.
- Threats, verbal abuse or attempts at physical assault are not acceptable and are illegal. Offenders will be discharged and may be prosecuted.
- Theft or damage to government property is illegal. Offenders will be subject to fines or prosecution.
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