675 East 4th Street P.O. Box E-15, Boston, MA 02127
Gavin Foundation – Gavin House provides drug and alcohol treatment from its location at 675 East 4th Street P.O. Box E-15 in Boston, Massachusetts. It is a nonprofit provider. The Gavin House program is operated by Gavin Foundation.
Patients can access residential (inpatient) treatment, 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 naltrexone.
Gavin Foundation – Gavin House accepts government funding for substance use treatment, Medicare, Medicaid, private health insurance, state-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid, and SAMHSA funding/block grants. Coverage depends on your specific plan, so verify benefits before admission.
The program accepts young adults, adults, and seniors and serves male clients only. It offers specialized groups for seniors or older adults, veterans, criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients, and clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders. Services are available in Spanish. Sign language services are available for deaf and hard-of-hearing clients.
Gavin Foundation – Gavin House is accredited by Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) and licensed or certified by the state substance use treatment agency and state department of health.
Support services include aftercare/continuing care, discharge planning, naloxone and overdose education, and outcome follow-up after discharge.
| Licensing & accreditation | State substance use treatment agency, State department of health, 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, Spanish |
| Operated by | Private non-profit organization |
675 East 4th Street P.O. Box E-15
Boston, MA 02127
Facility's own contact617-268-5517 x308 · gavinfoundation.org
Gavin Foundation – Gavin House lists the following levels of care: inpatient / residential, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), dual diagnosis, and telehealth. Services can change, so confirm current programs before admission.
According to SAMHSA data, Gavin Foundation – Gavin House accepts government funding for substance use treatment, medicare, medicaid, private health insurance, 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 (877) 847-2855 for a free benefits check.
Gavin Foundation – Gavin House 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. Gavin Foundation – Gavin House reports accreditation from CARF. Accreditation means the facility meets independent quality and safety standards.
Gavin Foundation – Gavin House accepts young adults, adults, and seniors (male clients only). Specialized groups include adult men, seniors or older adults, veterans, criminal justice (other than dui/dwi)/forensic clients, and clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders.
Admission usually starts with a phone screening and insurance check, followed by an assessment. You can contact Gavin Foundation – Gavin House directly at 617-268-5517 x308. To compare Gavin Foundation – Gavin House with other options and verify your insurance, call our admissions helpline at (877) 847-2855. Our helpline is not affiliated with Gavin Foundation – Gavin House.
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