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  • CARF accredited
  • Inpatient & outpatient
  • Nonprofit

Better Way of Miami Inc

800 NW 28th Street, Miami, FL 33127

(877) 847-2855 Free admissions helpline · available 24/7
Not affiliated with this facility
Levels of care8 programsInpatient & outpatient
Payment4 optionsTakes private insurance
AgesAdultsAll genders
MATOfferedBuprenorphine, Naltrexone
Languages2 languagesIncl. Spanish
AccreditationCARFIndependent quality review

About Better Way of Miami Inc

Better Way of Miami Inc provides drug and alcohol treatment from its location at 800 NW 28th Street in Miami, Florida. It is a nonprofit provider.

Levels of care offered here include residential (inpatient) treatment, 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, cognitive behavioral therapy, contingency management/motivational incentives, community reinforcement plus vouchers, and motivational interviewing. 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, and state-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid. Coverage depends on your specific plan, so verify benefits before admission.

The program accepts young adults, adults, and seniors. It offers specialized groups for veterans, criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients, clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders, and clients with HIV or AIDS. Services are available in Spanish.

Better Way of Miami Inc is accredited by Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) and licensed or certified by the state substance use treatment agency.

Support services include aftercare/continuing care, discharge planning, naloxone and overdose education, and outcome follow-up after discharge.

Programs & levels of care

Treatment approaches

  • Anger management
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Contingency management/motivational incentives
  • Community reinforcement plus vouchers
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Matrix Model
  • Relapse prevention
  • Substance use disorder counseling
  • Trauma-related counseling
  • Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
  • 12-step facilitation

Medications used

  • Buprenorphine with naloxone
  • Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable)
  • Medication for mental disorders
  • Nicotine replacement

Insurance & payment

MedicaidAccepted
MedicareNot listed
Private InsuranceAccepted
Military Insurance (TRICARE)Not listed
Cash / Self-PayAccepted
Sliding Scale FeesNot listed
State-Funded / Low-CostAccepted
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Who they serve & support services

Specialized groups

  • Adult women
  • Adult men
  • Veterans
  • Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
  • Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
  • Clients with HIV or AIDS
  • Clients who have experienced sexual abuse
  • Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence
  • Clients who have experienced trauma

Recovery support

  • Self-help groups
  • Housing services
  • Assistance with obtaining social services
  • Mentoring/peer support
  • Employment counseling or training
  • Aftercare/continuing care
  • Discharge Planning
  • Naloxone and overdose education
  • Outcome follow-up after discharge

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
  • Marital/couples counseling
  • Vocational training or educational support (for example, high school coursework, GED preparation, etc.)

Ancillary services

  • Case management service
  • Child care for clients' children
  • 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)
Ages acceptedYoung Adults, Adults, Seniors
Language servicesSpanish
Operated byPrivate non-profit organization

Location

800 NW 28th Street
Miami, FL 33127

Facility's own contact305-634-3409 · betterwayofmiami.org

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Questions about Better Way of Miami Inc

What services does Better Way of Miami Inc offer?

Better Way of Miami Inc lists the following levels of care: inpatient / residential, 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.

Does Better Way of Miami Inc accept insurance?

According to SAMHSA data, Better Way of Miami Inc accepts government funding for substance use treatment, medicaid, private health insurance, cash or self-payment, and state-financed health insurance plan other than medicaid. 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.

Does Better Way of Miami Inc offer detox?

Better Way of Miami Inc does not list detox services. If you need medically supervised withdrawal first, see detox programs or call (877) 847-2855 for help finding one.

Is Better Way of Miami Inc accredited?

Yes. Better Way of Miami Inc reports accreditation from CARF. Accreditation means the facility meets independent quality and safety standards.

Who does Better Way of Miami Inc treat?

Better Way of Miami Inc accepts young adults, adults, and seniors. Specialized groups include adult women, adult men, veterans, criminal justice (other than dui/dwi)/forensic clients, and clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders.

How do I get admitted to Better Way of Miami Inc or a similar program?

Admission usually starts with a phone screening and insurance check, followed by an assessment. You can contact Better Way of Miami Inc directly at 305-634-3409. To compare Better Way of Miami Inc with other options and verify your insurance, call our admissions helpline at (877) 847-2855. Our helpline is not affiliated with Better Way of Miami Inc.

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