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Bessemer Neighborhood – Health Center

2201 Arlington Avenue, Bessemer, AL 35020

4.1 21 reviews on Google Maps

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Levels of care4 programsOutpatient
Payment6 optionsTakes private insurance
AgesAdultsAll genders
MATOfferedBuprenorphine, Naltrexone
LanguagesEnglish
AccreditationCARFIndependent quality review

StartDrugRehab Score

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How this score breaks down
State licensed & listed with SAMHSA4 / 4.0
Accreditation1.2 / 1.8
Levels of care0.9 / 2.1
Patient ratings0.79 / 1.5
Insurance & payment access0.55 / 0.6

Patient ratings use 21 Google reviews (4.1★), weighted toward a 4.0 average until there are enough reviews to be reliable.

About Bessemer Neighborhood – Health Center

Bessemer Neighborhood – Health Center provides drug and alcohol treatment from its location at 2201 Arlington Avenue in Bessemer, Alabama. It is a nonprofit provider.

Its services include standard outpatient counseling, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), co-occurring (dual diagnosis) mental health treatment, and telehealth therapy. Clinicians use approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy, contingency management/motivational incentives, motivational interviewing, Matrix Model, and relapse prevention. For opioid use disorder, the program uses buprenorphine and naltrexone. It also prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder.

Payment options include government funding for people who qualify, Medicare, Medicaid, private health insurance, cash or self-payment, and state-financed health insurance. 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 women, clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders, clients with co-occurring pain and substance use disorders, and clients with HIV or AIDS.

Bessemer Neighborhood – Health Center is accredited by CARF and licensed or certified by the state substance use treatment agency and Federally Qualified Health Center.

Programs & levels of care

Treatment approaches

  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Contingency management/motivational incentives
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Matrix Model
  • Relapse prevention
  • Substance use disorder counseling
  • Telemedicine/telehealth therapy

Medications used

  • Disulfiram
  • Buprenorphine sub-dermal implant
  • Buprenorphine with naloxone
  • Buprenorphine without naloxone
  • Buprenorphine (extended-release, injectable)
  • Naltrexone (oral)
  • Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable)
  • Medications for HIV treatment
  • Medications for Hepatitis C treatment
  • Medications for pre-exposure to prophylaxis
  • Medication for mental disorders
  • Nicotine replacement
  • Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation

Insurance & payment

MedicaidAccepted
MedicareAccepted
Private InsuranceAccepted
Military Insurance (TRICARE)Not listed
Cash / Self-PayAccepted
Sliding Scale FeesAccepted
State-Funded / Low-CostAccepted

Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)

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    Who they serve & support services

    Specialized groups

    • Adult women
    • Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
    • Clients with co-occurring pain and substance use disorders
    • Clients with HIV or AIDS

    Recovery support

    • Housing services
    • Assistance with obtaining social services
    • Mentoring/peer support

    Counseling & education

    • HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support
    • Hepatitis education, counseling, or support
    • Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis
    • Substance use disorder education
    • Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
    • Individual counseling
    • Group counseling
    • Family counseling

    Ancillary services

    • Case management service
    • Early intervention for HIV
    • Mental health services
    • Social skills development
    • Transportation assistance
    • Integrated primary care services
    • Suicide prevention services
    Licensing & accreditationState substance use treatment agency, Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF), Federally Qualified Health Center
    Ages acceptedYoung Adults, Adults, Seniors
    Operated byPrivate non-profit organization

    Treatment access in Jefferson County, AL

    15Treatment facilities
    5Offer detox
    13Buprenorphine or methadone
    5Offer 24-hour care

    Jefferson County, AL has 15 SAMHSA-listed addiction treatment facilities for 664,744 residents. 5 facilities in the county list detox services. 185 people died of a drug overdose in the county in the 12 months to March 2026 (CDC provisional data): 27.8 per 100,000 residents, compared with 17.8 statewide.

    Source: StartDrugRehab Treatment Deserts 2026, built from SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov, U.S. Census 2024 population estimates and CDC overdose data. Counts are SAMHSA-listed facilities only.

    Location

    Address2201 Arlington Avenue
    Bessemer, AL 35020
    Facility's own phone205-277-6878
    Websitespecialkindofcaring.org

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    Questions about Bessemer Neighborhood – Health Center

    What services does Bessemer Neighborhood – Health Center offer?

    Bessemer Neighborhood – Health Center lists the following levels of care: outpatient, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), dual diagnosis, and telehealth. Services can change, so confirm current programs before admission.

    Does Bessemer Neighborhood – Health Center accept insurance?

    According to SAMHSA data, Bessemer Neighborhood – Health Center accepts federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs, medicare, 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 (833) 589-6933 for a free benefits check.

    Does Bessemer Neighborhood – Health Center offer detox?

    Bessemer Neighborhood – Health Center does not list detox services. If you need medically supervised withdrawal first, see detox programs or call (833) 589-6933 for help finding one.

    Is Bessemer Neighborhood – Health Center accredited?

    Yes. Bessemer Neighborhood – Health Center reports accreditation from CARF. Accreditation means the facility meets independent quality and safety standards.

    Who does Bessemer Neighborhood – Health Center treat?

    Bessemer Neighborhood – Health Center accepts young adults, adults, and seniors. Specialized groups include adult women, clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders, clients with co-occurring pain and substance use disorders, and clients with hiv or aids.

    How many addiction treatment programs are in Jefferson County, AL?

    Jefferson County, AL has 15 SAMHSA-listed treatment facilities for about 664,744 residents: 5 list detox services, 13 offer buprenorphine or methadone treatment and 5 offer 24-hour care (2026 data).

    What is Bessemer Neighborhood – Health Center's Google rating?

    Bessemer Neighborhood – Health Center has a 4.1-star rating from 21 Google reviews (as of November 2026). Ratings reflect individual experiences and are not a measure of clinical quality.

    How do I get admitted to Bessemer Neighborhood – Health Center or a similar program?

    Admission usually starts with a phone screening and insurance check, followed by an assessment. You can contact Bessemer Neighborhood – Health Center directly at 205-277-6878. Our admissions helpline at (833) 589-6933 can connect you with a licensed treatment provider, which may not be Bessemer Neighborhood – Health Center. Our helpline is not affiliated with Bessemer Neighborhood – Health Center.

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