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7.8/ 10Very good
How this score breaks down
State licensed & listed with SAMHSA4 / 4.0
Accreditation1.2 / 1.8
Levels of care1.2 / 2.1
Patient ratings0.82 / 1.5
Insurance & payment access0.55 / 0.6
Patient ratings use 369 Google reviews (4.1★), weighted toward a 4.0 average until there are enough reviews to be reliable.
About Community Programs Inc – Meridian Health Services
Located at 1255 North Oakland Boulevard in Waterford, Michigan, Community Programs Inc – Meridian Health Services is a nonprofit addiction treatment program.
Care options include medically supervised detox, residential (inpatient) treatment, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), and co-occurring (dual diagnosis) mental health treatment. Clinicians use approaches such as anger management, brief intervention, cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, and relapse prevention. For opioid use disorder, the program uses buprenorphine and naltrexone.
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 clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders.
Community Programs Inc – Meridian Health Services is accredited by CARF and licensed or certified by the state substance use treatment agency, state department of health, and Federally Qualified Health Center.
Based on SAMHSA-listed programs in our directory. Rankings use the StartDrugRehab Score; facilities can't pay to change them. Distances are straight-line.
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Who they serve & support services
Specialized groups
Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
Recovery support
Self-help groups
Housing services
Assistance with obtaining social services
Recovery coach
Mentoring/peer support
Counseling & education
Substance use disorder education
Individual counseling
Group counseling
Ancillary services
Acupuncture
Case management service
Mental health services
Social skills development
Transportation assistance
Integrated primary care services
Licensing & accreditation
State substance use treatment agency, State department of health, Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF), Federally Qualified Health Center
Ages accepted
Young Adults, Adults, Seniors
Operated by
Private non-profit organization
Treatment access in Oakland County, MI
41Treatment facilities
12Offer detox
20Buprenorphine or methadone
7Offer 24-hour care
Oakland County, MI has 41 SAMHSA-listed addiction treatment facilities for 1,296,888 residents. 12 facilities in the county list detox services, including Community Programs Inc – Meridian Health Services. 153 people died of a drug overdose in the county in the 12 months to March 2026 (CDC provisional data): 11.8 per 100,000 residents, compared with 18.5 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
Address1255 North Oakland Boulevard Waterford, MI 48327
Questions about Community Programs Inc – Meridian Health Services
What services does Community Programs Inc – Meridian Health Services offer?
Community Programs Inc – Meridian Health Services lists the following levels of care: detox, inpatient / residential, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), and dual diagnosis. Services can change, so confirm current programs before admission.
Does Community Programs Inc – Meridian Health Services accept insurance?
According to SAMHSA data, Community Programs Inc – Meridian Health Services 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 Community Programs Inc – Meridian Health Services offer detox?
Yes. Community Programs Inc – Meridian Health Services provides detoxification (medically supervised withdrawal) services, including alcohol detoxification, benzodiazepines detoxification, cocaine detoxification, methamphetamines detoxification, and opioids detoxification.
Is Community Programs Inc – Meridian Health Services accredited?
Yes. Community Programs Inc – Meridian Health Services reports accreditation from CARF. Accreditation means the facility meets independent quality and safety standards.
Who does Community Programs Inc – Meridian Health Services treat?
Community Programs Inc – Meridian Health Services accepts young adults, adults, and seniors. Specialized groups include clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders.
How many addiction treatment programs are in Oakland County, MI?
Oakland County, MI has 41 SAMHSA-listed treatment facilities for about 1,296,888 residents: 12 list detox services, 20 offer buprenorphine or methadone treatment and 7 offer 24-hour care (2026 data).
What are the closest alternatives to Community Programs Inc – Meridian Health Services?
The nearest other SAMHSA-listed programs are North Oakland Counseling Associates (Clarkston, 4.7 miles), Life Stance Health (Clarkston, 5 miles), and Easterseals MORC (Pontiac, 6.9 miles). Distances are straight-line.
What is Community Programs Inc – Meridian Health Services' Google rating?
Community Programs Inc – Meridian Health Services has a 4.1-star rating from 369 Google reviews (as of November 2026). Ratings reflect individual experiences and are not a measure of clinical quality.
How do I get admitted to Community Programs Inc – Meridian Health Services or a similar program?
Admission usually starts with a phone screening and insurance check, followed by an assessment. You can contact Community Programs Inc – Meridian Health Services directly at 248-599-8999. Our admissions helpline at (833) 589-6933 can connect you with a licensed treatment provider, which may not be Community Programs Inc – Meridian Health Services. Our helpline is not affiliated with Community Programs Inc – Meridian Health Services.
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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. Logo courtesy of meridian-hs.org. A listing is not an endorsement. StartDrugRehab.com is not affiliated with Community Programs Inc – Meridian Health Services.
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