2121 East Derenne Avenue, Savannah, GA 31406
Gateway Behavioral Health Services – Chatham Behavioral Health Crisis Center is a government-operated substance use treatment provider in Savannah, Georgia, located at 2121 East Derenne Avenue. The Chatham Behavioral Health Crisis Center program is operated by Gateway Behavioral Health Services.
Patients can access detox (medically supervised withdrawal), residential (inpatient) treatment, hospital inpatient care, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), co-occurring (dual diagnosis) mental health treatment, and telehealth therapy. Clinicians use approaches such as brief intervention, cognitive behavioral therapy, 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.
For payment, the facility accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and cash or self-payment. 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. Sign language services are available for deaf and hard-of-hearing clients.
Gateway Behavioral Health Services – Chatham Behavioral Health Crisis Center is accredited by Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF).
Support services include discharge planning, naloxone and overdose education, outcome follow-up after discharge, and self-help groups.
Payment assistance (check with facility for details) · Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
| Licensing & accreditation | Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) |
|---|---|
| Ages accepted | Young Adults, Adults, Seniors |
| Language services | Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing |
| Operated by | State government |
2121 East Derenne Avenue
Savannah, GA 31406
Facility's own contact912-417-9471 · gatewaycsb.org
Gateway Behavioral Health Services – Chatham Behavioral Health Crisis Center lists the following levels of care: detox, inpatient / residential, hospital inpatient, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), dual diagnosis, and telehealth. Services can change, so confirm current programs before admission.
According to SAMHSA data, Gateway Behavioral Health Services – Chatham Behavioral Health Crisis Center accepts medicare, medicaid, 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.
Yes. Gateway Behavioral Health Services – Chatham Behavioral Health Crisis Center provides detoxification (medically supervised withdrawal) services, including alcohol detoxification, benzodiazepines detoxification, cocaine detoxification, methamphetamines detoxification, and opioids detoxification.
Yes. Gateway Behavioral Health Services – Chatham Behavioral Health Crisis Center reports accreditation from CARF. Accreditation means the facility meets independent quality and safety standards.
Gateway Behavioral Health Services – Chatham Behavioral Health Crisis Center 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 Gateway Behavioral Health Services – Chatham Behavioral Health Crisis Center directly at 912-417-9471. To compare Gateway Behavioral Health Services – Chatham Behavioral Health Crisis Center with other options and verify your insurance, call our admissions helpline at (877) 847-2855. Our helpline is not affiliated with Gateway Behavioral Health Services – Chatham Behavioral Health Crisis Center.
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