Brighton Marine Health Center, Inc.
About
Brighton Marine Health Center, now operating as BrightonOne, is a veteran services campus in Brighton that combines healthcare, housing, financial help and community resources in one place. It is the headquarters of the US Family Health Plan of Southern New England, a Department of Defense-sponsored TRICARE Prime plan for active-duty family members, National Guard and Reserve families, military retirees and their eligible dependents in Massachusetts, Rhode Island and parts of Connecticut and New Hampshire.
The organization describes its mission as healthcare, housing and hope for veterans and their families. The Residences at BrightonOne offer more than 100 affordable apartments along Commonwealth Avenue with preference for veterans, while Veterans Housing at BrightonOne has 25 furnished apartments with full kitchens, private baths and telehealth technology for vulnerable veterans. A Coordinated Services Network connects veterans with help online, by phone, by email or in person.
What to Know
- The health plan serves more than 15,000 members.
- A Homeless Veterans’ Endowment Fund, created in 2015, covers housing cost gaps under the VASH program.
- BrightonOne awards scholarships to exceptional young people.
- Members receive a quarterly magazine called U with health tips and plan updates.
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