About VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System – Santa Maria CBOC – Santa Maria
The Santa Maria Community Based Outpatient Clinic is a VA clinic located in Santa Maria, California. This clinic serves veterans and their families, helping them receive comprehensive care for mental health and addiction struggles they may be working through.
There are a host of other medical care services here, including primary care services, physical therapy, specialized medical care, dental services, and treatment for traumatic brain injuries, among other services.
Telehealth care is available for more flexible access to treatment. There are also transportation services that can help you get to and from the clinic.
While this clinic does not have a dedicated addiction recovery department, you can still receive services for your addiction struggles through their mental health department. You will need a referral to receive care through their mental health department. However, you can receive that referral through their primary care clinic.
Past clients have shared that referrals are easy to get, and there are usually low wait times for both getting an appointment and speaking with a provider.
To start receiving addiction services, you can expect to be supported through counseling, access to medication assisted treatment, and integrated healthcare. Also, referrals can be made to regional VA clinics that operate under the VA Los Angeles Healthcare network. This allows you access to other services, including care for detox support, inpatient care, or residential treatment.
One of the benefits of seeking services at this clinic is that you’ll find specialized care. There are programs for homeless veterans, minorities, members of the LGBTQ+ community, and gender specific care. You won’t feel judged for your past struggles, and you’ll be met with compassionate care that’s rooted in evidence based practices.