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Wilkes-Barre VA Medical Center

Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania · Residential + Outpatient

Wilkes Barre VA Medical Center is part of the VA network and is located in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. They provide a range of services for veterans…

12-Step Aftercare Support Inpatient Intensive Outpatient Medically Assisted Detox Outpatient
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Levels of care
7
Setting
Residential + Outpatient
Treats
Alcoholism · Drug Addiction · Dual Diagnosis
Accreditation
CARF · Joint Commission

About Wilkes-Barre VA Medical Center

Wilkes Barre VA Medical Center is part of the VA network and is located in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. They provide a range of services for veterans and their families, including treatment for addictions and substance abuse.

Their Substance Abuse Residential Rehabilitation Treatment Program has 10 beds and provides detox and therapy. You’ll have individual and group counseling and life skills development, with a goal of changing your life so you won’t relapse. Additional support is provided by other branches in the hospital, including social services if you’re at risk of homelessness or need other basic necessities.

Outpatient care is available if you have less severe symptoms that don’t require 24/7 supervision. There’s also primary care and programs for specific groups like the LGBTQ+ community and minorities. Transportation is available to and from the facility. If you’re not local, outside lodging can offer discounted rates if you’re being treated by the VA center.

Levels of care

Medically Assisted Detox

Medically supervised withdrawal management with 24/7 monitoring.

Inpatient

Live-in care with structured daily therapy and round-the-clock support.

Partial Hospitalization Program

Full-day clinical programming with evenings spent at home or in sober living.

Intensive Outpatient

Several structured sessions a week while living at home.

Aftercare Support

Flexible scheduled treatment that fits around work, school or family.

Outpatient

Flexible scheduled treatment that fits around work, school or family.

Conditions treated & therapies

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Accreditations & licensing

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Facility amenities & environment

Private Setting
Private Transportation
Residential Setting

Hours & location

1111 East End Boulevard, Wilkes Barre, PA 18711 Get directions

Frequently asked

What levels of care does Wilkes-Barre VA Medical Center offer?
Wilkes-Barre VA Medical Center provides 12-step, aftercare support, inpatient, intensive outpatient, medically assisted detox and outpatient.
Does Wilkes-Barre VA Medical Center offer medical detox?
Yes. Wilkes-Barre VA Medical Center lists medically supervised detox among its levels of care, so withdrawal can be managed by clinical staff before stepping into further treatment.
Is Wilkes-Barre VA Medical Center accredited?
Wilkes-Barre VA Medical Center lists CARF, Joint Commission and SAMHSA. Accreditation and licensing can be verified independently with the issuing body before you choose a provider.
What does Wilkes-Barre VA Medical Center treat?
Wilkes-Barre VA Medical Center offers treatment for alcoholism, drug addiction, dual diagnosis and mental health and substance abuse and related substance use disorders, often alongside co-occurring mental health conditions.
Where is Wilkes-Barre VA Medical Center located?
Wilkes-Barre VA Medical Center is located in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. Call our free, confidential helpline at 1-888-685-2199 to confirm admissions, availability and directions.
Medically reviewed by Daniel Okafor, PMHNP-BC Last updated June 12, 2025

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