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A variety of services are available to veterans, including medical care, life insurance and home loans.

The Sepulveda Ambulatory Care Center & Nursing Home at 16111 Plummer St., North Hills, provides outpatient medical services, alcohol and drug programs and limited dental and nursing home care. It is open from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. weekdays and can be reached at (818) 891-7711. The 24-hour help line is (800) 516-4567.

For 24-hour emergency services and hospitalization, contact the West Los Angeles Healthcare Center, 11301 Wilshire Blvd., West Los Angeles at (310) 478-3711.

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Information on veterans benefits such as pensions, life insurance, and burials and on replacing military records is available by calling (800) 827-1000.

For information about services to combat-era veterans, including counseling, benefits assistance and job help, call (800) 637-6524.

The California Department of Veterans Affairs has information about home loans and college tuition help for children of qualified veterans at (800) 952-5626.

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