Kensington Hospital Addiction Services

Types of Care:

• inpatient heroin detox

Service Settings:

• inpatient hospital heroin rehabilitation
• hospital inpatient heroin detoxification

Hospitals:

• General Hospital (including VA hospital)

Opioid Medications used in Treatment:

• Methadone treatment

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment:

• Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere

External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment:

• Personal physician/health care provider

Type Of Treatment:

• methadone detoxification
• methadone maintenance

Pharmacotherapies:

• Methadone
• Medications for psychiatric disorders
• Medications for HIV treatment
• Clonidine

Treatment Approaches:

• anger management
• brief intervention
• CBT
• motivational interviewing
• relapse prevention treatment
• counseling for substance abuse
• trauma counseling
• 12 step rehabilitation

Facility Ownership:

• a private non-profit organization

License/Certification/Accreditation:

• State substance abuse agency
• State department of health
• Hospital licensing authority
• Certified by The Joint Commission

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted:

• Accepts Federal funding
• Accepts Medicare
• Accepts private health insurance
• Accepts self payment and cash
• Accepts state health insurance

Assessment/Pre-treatment:

• Comprehensive substance use assessment
• Interim services for clients
• Outreach to persons in the community

Screening & Testing:

• Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
• Drug or alcohol urine screening
• HIV testing
• Screening for Hepatitis B
• Screening for Hepatitis C
• Screening for mental disorders
• Screening for substance use
• STD testing
• TB screening
• Testing for metabolic syndrome

Transitional Services:

• Aftercare/continuing care
• Discharge Planning
• Outcome follow-up after discharge

Ancillary Services:

• case management
• housing services
• self help meetings
• social skills training
• help with transportation
• group meetings

Detoxification:

• inpatient alcohol detox
• residential benzodiazepines detoxification
• inpatient opioid detoxification

Counseling Services and Education:

• counseling for individuals
• group counseling
• substance use education
• hepatitis education, counseling and support
• HIV and AIDS support
• health education services

Medical Services:

• Hepatitis A vaccination
• Hepatitis B vaccination

Tobacco/Screening Services:

• Nicotine replacement therapy
• Screening for tobacco use
• Smoking/tobacco cessation counseling

Facility Smoking Policy:

• No smoking allowed

Age Groups Accepted:

• accepts adults
• accepts young adults over 18

Gender Accepted:

• inpatient heroin rehab for women
• in-patient heroin rehab for men

Additional Spoken Languages:

• Spanish