About Pyramid Alternatives – Pacifica
StarVista (formerly Pyramid Alternative) is a drug rehab located in San Bruno, California for substance use disorder and alcohol use disorder and co-occurring mental and behavioral health disorders. StarVista provides detox, partial hospitalization (PHP), outpatient (OP), dual diagnosis treatment, case management, and aftercare programs for adults and teenagers. Specialized services are available for children, homeless/indigent persons, gender-specific treatment, and underserved communities. Selected services are available in Spanish and Tagalog. Telehealth is available for selected services.
StarVista’s detox program can service up to 4 clients who are withdrawing from chemical addictions and need overnight accommodations. Stays range from 3 to 7 days and include 24/7 monitoring, counseling, and a case management team. Clients who are under court order for DUI can also stay at a facility for 24 hours for assessment and evaluation.
For PHP, the Women’s Enrichment Center is available for women with alcohol and substance abuse disorders. These clients undergo two programs a day for 5 days per week. The program emphasizes emotional and mental wellness, relapse prevention, and life skills development.
In StarVista’s OP, clients receive a case management team. Services include counseling, emotional wellness training, relationship and communication building exercises, and family resources. Education and prevention strategies to prevent relapse are also available. Special counseling is available online for teenagers and young adults to promote mental wellness, or families with children 0 to 5 years of age, and are free of charge.
StarVista provides continual care and support for all alumni. The center maintains several hotlines for teenagers, adults, and those in crisis.
StarVista offers self-pay and financing options, with some programs free of charge. The center may be in-network with insurance providers such as Aetna, Beacon, BlueCross/BlueShield, Cigna, Humana, Kaiser Permanente, Magellan Health, and TRICARE. Please contact your insurance provider for specific details concerning out-of-network benefits.
