88 North Plains Road, The Plains, OH 45780
Located at 88 North Plains Road in The Plains, Ohio, Chillicothe VA Medical Center – Athens CBOC is a VA addiction treatment provider. The Athens CBOC program is operated by Chillicothe VA Medical Center.
Levels of care offered here include intensive outpatient (IOP), standard outpatient counseling, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), co-occurring (dual diagnosis) mental health treatment, and telehealth therapy. Clinicians use approaches such as anger management, brief intervention, cognitive behavioral therapy, contingency management/motivational incentives, and motivational interviewing. For opioid use disorder, the program uses buprenorphine and naltrexone. It also prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder.
For payment, the facility accepts government funding for substance use treatment, military insurance (TRICARE), private health insurance, and cash or self-payment. 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, active duty military, clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders, and clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence. Sign language services are available for deaf and hard-of-hearing clients.
Chillicothe VA Medical Center – Athens CBOC is accredited by The Joint Commission.
Support services include aftercare/continuing care, discharge planning, naloxone and overdose education, and outcome follow-up after discharge.
| Licensing & accreditation | The Joint Commission |
|---|---|
| Ages accepted | Young Adults, Adults, Seniors |
| Language services | Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing |
| Operated by | Federal Government, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs |
88 North Plains Road
The Plains, OH 45780
Facility's own contact740-592-7220 · va.gov/chillicothe-health-care/locations/athens-va-clinic
Chillicothe VA Medical Center – Athens CBOC lists the following levels of care: intensive outpatient (IOP), outpatient, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), dual diagnosis, and telehealth. Services can change, so confirm current programs before admission.
According to SAMHSA data, Chillicothe VA Medical Center – Athens CBOC accepts government funding for substance use treatment, military insurance (tricare), private health insurance, and cash or self-payment. 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.
Chillicothe VA Medical Center – Athens CBOC does not list detox services. If you need medically supervised withdrawal first, see detox programs or call (877) 847-2855 for help finding one.
Yes. Chillicothe VA Medical Center – Athens CBOC reports accreditation from The Joint Commission. Accreditation means the facility meets independent quality and safety standards.
Chillicothe VA Medical Center – Athens CBOC accepts young adults, adults, and seniors. Specialized groups include adult men, veterans, active duty military, clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders, and clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence.
Admission usually starts with a phone screening and insurance check, followed by an assessment. You can contact Chillicothe VA Medical Center – Athens CBOC directly at 740-592-7220. To compare Chillicothe VA Medical Center – Athens CBOC with other options and verify your insurance, call our admissions helpline at (877) 847-2855. Our helpline is not affiliated with Chillicothe VA Medical Center – Athens CBOC.
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