3828 West Taylor Street, Chicago, IL 60624
Alpharus Health – Chicago Independence provides drug and alcohol treatment from its location at 3828 West Taylor Street in Chicago, Illinois. It is a nonprofit provider. The Chicago Independence program is operated by Alpharus Health.
Patients can access detox (medically supervised withdrawal), residential (inpatient) treatment, hospital inpatient care, partial hospitalization (PHP), intensive outpatient (IOP), standard outpatient counseling, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), co-occurring (dual diagnosis) mental health treatment, transitional or sober housing, and telehealth therapy. Clinicians use approaches such as anger management, brief intervention, cognitive behavioral therapy, contingency management/motivational incentives, and community reinforcement plus vouchers. For opioid use disorder, the program uses buprenorphine and naltrexone. It also prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder.
Payment options include government funding for substance use treatment, Medicaid, private health insurance, cash or self-payment, state-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid, and SAMHSA funding/block grants. A sliding fee scale based on income is available. Coverage depends on your specific plan, so verify benefits before admission.
The program accepts young adults, adults, and seniors. It offers specialized groups for young adults, pregnant/postpartum women, seniors or older adults, and veterans.
Alpharus Health – Chicago Independence is accredited by The Joint Commission and licensed or certified by the state substance use treatment agency, state department of health, and drug Enforcement Agency (DEA).
Support services include aftercare/continuing care, discharge planning, naloxone and overdose education, and outcome follow-up after discharge.
Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
| Licensing & accreditation | State substance use treatment agency, State department of health, The Joint Commission, Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) |
|---|---|
| Ages accepted | Young Adults, Adults, Seniors |
| Operated by | Private non-profit organization |
3828 West Taylor Street
Chicago, IL 60624
Facility's own contact773-826-1916 x2893 · alpharushealth.org
Alpharus Health – Chicago Independence lists the following levels of care: detox, inpatient / residential, hospital inpatient, partial hospitalization (PHP), intensive outpatient (IOP), outpatient, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), dual diagnosis, sober living / transitional housing, and telehealth. Services can change, so confirm current programs before admission.
According to SAMHSA data, Alpharus Health – Chicago Independence accepts government funding for substance use treatment, medicaid, private health insurance, cash or self-payment, state-financed health insurance plan other than medicaid, and samhsa funding/block grants. Your exact coverage depends on your plan and network status. You can check your benefits with your insurer, or call (877) 847-2855 for a free benefits check.
Yes. Alpharus Health – Chicago Independence provides detoxification (medically supervised withdrawal) services, including alcohol detoxification, benzodiazepines detoxification, cocaine detoxification, methamphetamines detoxification, and opioids detoxification.
Yes. Alpharus Health – Chicago Independence reports accreditation from The Joint Commission. Accreditation means the facility meets independent quality and safety standards.
Alpharus Health – Chicago Independence accepts young adults, adults, and seniors. Specialized groups include young adults, adult women, pregnant/postpartum women, adult men, and seniors or older adults.
Admission usually starts with a phone screening and insurance check, followed by an assessment. You can contact Alpharus Health – Chicago Independence directly at 773-826-1916 x2893. To compare Alpharus Health – Chicago Independence with other options and verify your insurance, call our admissions helpline at (877) 847-2855. Our helpline is not affiliated with Alpharus Health – Chicago Independence.
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Source: SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov, data updated October 2026. Facilities report this information to SAMHSA, and it can change, so confirm details before admission. A listing is not an endorsement. StartDrugRehab is not affiliated with Alpharus Health – Chicago Independence.
