About Charles K. Post Addiction Treatment Center – Brentwood
A men and women’s state operated addiction center, Charles K. Post Addiction Treatment Center is located in Brentwood, New York. They help with co-occuring mental health disorders and addictions. They have motivational enhancements groups and will help with your methadone maintenance.
They offer 51 beds for their inpatient rehabilitation program. The length of stay is based on your individual needs and can be up to 28 days. They accept Medicaid. They can also assist you in the application process for medicaid. They also accept insurance and self pay. They will not deny an individual access because they are unable to pay.
They also offer 42 beds for their community rehabilitation program. The length of stay can be anywhere from 3 – 6 months. They do not charge to stay for this program. Now the outpatient treatment agencies will expect payment for their services. You have the option for self pay, Medicaid, and health plans that they accept, usually with co-pays.
There is a list of criteria that need to be met in order to be approved for these programs. You must be 18 years of age or older, although depending on the circumstance, an exception can be made. You must also live in one of the counties that are served by the center. You must be in need of inpatient chemical dependency services. You must be in need of higher care and have a clinical diagnosis. The final decision for approval into the program will be made by the medical director.