Addiction Resource Guide



Mountainside Treatment Center


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Freestanding Chemical Dependency Rehab

The Program
"In Its Own Words"

STATISTICS

Self Description:

"A non-traditional innovative treatment center providing effective individualized treatment at an affordable cost. Helping individuals find their innate ability to heal themselves in Mind, Body and Spirit."


Treatment Philosophy:

"We combine a wide variety of treatment methods to miximize the recovery success rate in each and every resident."


Family Program:

"We recognize that alcoholism and drug addiction is a family disease affecting the entire family. Through educational and therapeutic groups, family involvement is stressed to the residents. Comprehensive family sessions are available addressing issues such as codependency, trust and communication."


Position On 12 Step Involvement:

"Stong involvement including daily attendance at 12 Step meetings as well as outgoing meetings."


Position on Confrontation:

"Daily community meeting addresses problems and issues with respect, compassion and honesty."


Additional Characteristics:

"We offer an Accredited Adventure Based Initiatives program and have a State Licensed GED program for those who have yet to complete their high school education."

GENERAL:

  • Number of Beds: 50
    Detox Available: No

  • Last Year's Admissions:

    Total Annual Admits: N/A
    Average Length of Stay 14 day minimum
    Percent of Women N/A
    Percent under age 25 N/A
    Percent with College Education: N/A
    Percent Covered by Public assistance N/A
    Receiving some form of psychiatric medication other than for detoxification: N/A

  • Admissions Procedures:

    Night Admission Available: Yes
    Weekend Admission available: Yes
    Face to Face Interview or exam required before admission: Yes


SPECIAL POPULATIONS:


Facility has special track for:
  • Alcohol Addiction
  • Cocaine Addiction
  • Heroin Addiction
  • Nicotine Cessation


  • PAYMENT INFORMATION:

    Self-pay Cost: $235 per day
    Public Assistance coverage may be accepted: No
    Medicare Coverage accepted: No
    Insurance Coverage verified before admission: Yes
    Follow-up Care included at no additional charge: Yes

    LICENSING & ACCREDITATION:

    Licensed by: State of Connecticut, Dept. of Public Health
    Type of License: Treatment of Substance Abusive/Dependent Persons
    Accredited by: None

    Contact Information:
    Admissions Telephone Number: (860) 824-1397
    General Information: (860) 824-1397
    E-mail: admissions@mountainside.org
    Address: Route 7, Box 717
    Cannan, Connecticut, 06018


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