Services, places & everyday essentials

Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) programs and facilities at Fort Detrick. Offering recreational activities, events, and support services for military members, families, and DoD civilians.

Fort Detrick ACS provides relocation assistance, financial counseling, employment readiness, volunteer opportunities, and family advocacy programs.

Army Emergency Relief at Fort Detrick provides interest-free loans and grants to Soldiers and their families facing financial emergencies.

Optometry services at Barquist Health Clinic include comprehensive eye exams, contact lens fittings, and eyewear prescriptions.

The pharmacy at Barquist Health Clinic fills prescriptions for eligible military beneficiaries. Call-ahead refill service available.

Chick-fil-A in Frederick near Fort Detrick serves chicken sandwiches, nuggets, and waffle fries. Popular with military families.

Costco Wholesale near Fort Detrick offers bulk groceries, electronics, household goods, and gas at member pricing.

Fort Detrick — BASE_SERVICES near Frederick, Maryland

The Fort Detrick AAFES Exchange sells clothing, electronics, housewares, and military items at tax-free prices for authorized patrons.

The Fort Detrick Aquatic Center features an indoor pool with lap swim, open swim, water aerobics, and swim lessons year-round.

The Fort Detrick Arts and Crafts Center offers pottery, painting, framing, and other craft classes. Custom framing services available.

The Fort Detrick Auto Craft Shop offers vehicle bays, lifts, tools, and guidance for DIY vehicle repair and maintenance.

The Fort Detrick Barber Shop provides affordable military haircuts and grooming for service members and families.

Barquist Health Clinic at Fort Detrick provides primary care, preventive medicine, immunizations, pharmacy, and specialty referrals for active duty and beneficiaries.

The Fort Detrick Beauty Salon offers hair styling, coloring, manicures, pedicures, and beauty services at reasonable prices.

Behavioral Health at Fort Detrick provides individual and group counseling, substance abuse treatment, and crisis intervention.

Self-service car wash facility on Fort Detrick for keeping vehicles clean.

About the Clinic The Fort Detrick clinic offers primary care with an emphasis on preventative health care. The Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT) model of care requires a comprehensive health care delivery team consisting of one Physician, one registered nurse (RN), one Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), and one Patient Services Assistant (PSA). The Fort Detrick CBOC has three such health care teams. The clinic hours are Monday - Friday from 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., excluding federal holidays. To view the Fort Detrick CBOC fact sheet, click here. Features Primary Care services for Veterans in the Greater Frederick area. Behavioral Health services including individual and group counseling and programs such Substance Abuse Counseling. Handicapped Accessible: full and easy access for all Veterans. Well Woman Treatment Services Personal Care: Highly qualified primary care providers, specialty care referrals to the Martinsburg VA Medical Center. Prescriptions: Routine prescriptions processed through the mail or MyHealthyeVet. Equipped for the use of wireless technology Secondary Services Preventative Health Care and Screening Health Promotion Annual Physicals Cancer Screening Management of chronic illnesses such as diabetes and hypertension Immunizations Well Woman Care Mental Health Services which include Social Work Services Psychiatric Evaluations Individual Therapy Medication Management Substance Abuse Counseling Group Therapy Counseling Tele-psychiatric Services Podiatry Services Occupational Therapy Services Physical Therapy Services Tele-retinal Services Orthopedic Services Pharmacy Services Limited on-site Radiology Services Dietician Services Health Education and Prevention Pharmaceutical Management Anti-coagulation Management Special Programs ACE Team: the Access to Care and Evaluation (ACE) Team is a team composed of a physician, RN and a Health Technician. The purpose of the team is to facilitate new veterans getting into the VA System. The team performs the initial patient History and Physical, imitates specialty consults and mediations. Home Telehealth (HT) Care coordination involving home telehealth technologies and focusing on supporting the care of veterans in the home. Clinical Video Technology (CVT) Care coordination involving videoconferencing technologies with supportive peripheral devices between clinics and hospitals and hospitals and other hospitals, e.g. telemental health, telesurgery. Store and Forward Technology (SFT) Care coordination involving store-and-forwards is based upon the national implementation of a primary care-based program will assess veterans with diabetes for retinopathy using teleretinal imaging that expedite referral for treatment and provides health information. MOVE! Program The VA National Center for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention. Space Utilization: 1 Laboratory 1 Mental Health Group Therapy Meeting Room 14 Fully functional Exam Rooms 13 Fully functional Provider Offices 1 Fully functional Physical Therapy/Occupational Therapy Treatment Room 1 Fully functional Orthopedic Treatment Room 1 dedicated room for all MyHealtheVet Services Shared Services: The Fort Detrick CBOC is currently working to develop shared service agreements with the Barquist Army Health Clinic for the purpose of maximizing the resources available to meet the needs of both Active Duty Military and Veterans. Services currently being considered are STAT laboratory and limited radiology support services. Driving Directions Directions from the North Decaled Vehicles Take Route 15 South to the 7th Street exit Follow four blocks to Fort Detrick’s Main Gate Enter gate and turn right at first light (Porter Street) After turning right on Porter Street, drive two blocks The VA clinic will be on your left Non-Decaled Vehicles Follow Route 15 South to the Rosemont Avenue Exit The exit circles around and you bear to the right Follow Rosemont Avenue, going straight through three lights At the fourth light, make a right into the Old Farm Gate Go straight for a half mile and turn left on Porter Street Go a half mile on Porter Street, through one light, and the VA clinic will be on your left Directions from the South Decaled Vehicles Take Interstate 495 North to Interstate 270 (Exit #38) toward Rockville, Md. At Frederick, Interstate 270 ends and joins Route 15 North Follow Route 15 North to the 7th Street Exit Turn right on 7th Street follow four blocks to Fort Detrick's Main Gate Enter gate and turn right at first light (Porter Street) After turning right on Porter Street, drive two blocks The VA clinic will be on your left Non-Decaled Vehicles Take Interstate 495 North to Interstate 270 (Exit #38) toward Rockville, Md. At Frederick, Interstate 270 ends and joins Route 15 North Follow Route 15 North to the Rosemont Exit The exit circles around and you bear to the right Follow Rosemont Avenue, going straight through three lights At the fourth light, make a right into the Old Farm Gate Go straight for a half mile

The Fort Detrick Chapel offers Catholic Mass, Protestant services, religious education, and pastoral care for the installation community.

The Fort Detrick CDC provides full-day and part-day programs for children 6 weeks to 5 years with age-appropriate curriculum and experienced caregivers.

The Fort Detrick Class Six offers a wide selection of beer, wine, and spirits at tax-free prices for authorized patrons.

Fort Detrick Commissary — SHOPPING near Frederick, Maryland

The DEERS/ID Card Office at Fort Detrick issues CAC cards, military IDs, and processes DEERS updates. Appointments recommended.

The Fort Detrick Dental Clinic provides comprehensive dental services including exams, cleanings, fillings, and specialty referrals for active duty members.