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7.7/ 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 ratings0.89 / 1.5
Insurance & payment access0.45 / 0.6
Patient ratings use 323 Google reviews (4.2★), weighted toward a 4.0 average until there are enough reviews to be reliable.
About InterCommunity Healthcare – Detox Center
InterCommunity Healthcare – Detox Center is a nonprofit substance use treatment provider in Hartford, Connecticut, located at 500 Blue Hills Avenue.
Levels of care offered here include medically supervised detox, residential (inpatient) treatment, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), a federally certified opioid treatment program (methadone), and co-occurring (dual diagnosis) mental health treatment. Clinicians use approaches such as brief intervention, cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, relapse prevention, and substance use disorder counseling. For opioid use disorder, the program uses methadone, buprenorphine, and naltrexone.
Payment options include Medicaid, private health insurance, and cash or self-payment. Payment assistance is available; ask the facility for details. Coverage depends on your specific plan, so verify benefits before admission.
The program accepts young adults, adults, and seniors. It offers specialized groups for women and men.
InterCommunity Healthcare – Detox Center is accredited by The Joint Commission and licensed or certified by the state substance use treatment agency, state mental health department, state department of health, and SAMHSA certification for opioid treatment program (OTP).
✓Offers detox: only 2 of 12 programs in Hartford do.
✓Offers residential treatment: only 4 of 12 programs in Hartford do.
✓Accepts private insurance: 9 of 12 programs in Hartford do.
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
Adult women
Adult men
Recovery support
Self-help groups
Housing services
Assistance with obtaining social services
Recovery coach
Mentoring/peer support
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
Ancillary services
Case management service
Mental health services
Social skills development
Suicide prevention services
Licensing & accreditation
State substance use treatment agency, State mental health department, State department of health, The Joint Commission, SAMHSA certification for opioid treatment program (OTP), Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)
Ages accepted
Young Adults, Adults, Seniors
Operated by
Private non-profit organization
Treatment access in Capitol Planning Region, CT
26Treatment facilities
2Offer detox
22Buprenorphine or methadone
6Offer 24-hour care
Capitol Planning Region, CT has 26 SAMHSA-listed addiction treatment facilities for 991,508 residents. InterCommunity Healthcare – Detox Center is one of 2 listed detox programs in the county.
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
Address500 Blue Hills Avenue 6th Floor Hartford, CT 06112
Questions about InterCommunity Healthcare – Detox Center
What services does InterCommunity Healthcare – Detox Center offer?
InterCommunity Healthcare – Detox Center lists the following levels of care: detox, inpatient / residential, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), methadone clinic (OTP), and dual diagnosis. Services can change, so confirm current programs before admission.
Does InterCommunity Healthcare – Detox Center accept insurance?
According to SAMHSA data, InterCommunity Healthcare – Detox Center accepts medicaid, 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 (833) 589-6933 for a free benefits check.
Does InterCommunity Healthcare – Detox Center offer detox?
Yes. InterCommunity Healthcare – Detox Center provides detoxification (medically supervised withdrawal) services, including alcohol detoxification, benzodiazepines detoxification, cocaine detoxification, and opioids detoxification.
Is InterCommunity Healthcare – Detox Center accredited?
Yes. InterCommunity Healthcare – Detox Center reports accreditation from The Joint Commission. Accreditation means the facility meets independent quality and safety standards.
Who does InterCommunity Healthcare – Detox Center treat?
InterCommunity Healthcare – Detox Center accepts young adults, adults, and seniors. Specialized groups include adult women and adult men.
How many addiction treatment programs are in Capitol Planning Region, CT?
Capitol Planning Region, CT has 26 SAMHSA-listed treatment facilities for about 991,508 residents: 2 list detox services, 22 offer buprenorphine or methadone treatment and 6 offer 24-hour care (2026 data).
How does InterCommunity Healthcare – Detox Center rank among rehab centers in Hartford?
InterCommunity Healthcare – Detox Center is #3 of 9 ranked programs in Hartford in our 2026 ranking, based on the StartDrugRehab Score (accreditation, levels of care, payment options, data completeness and patient ratings). Facilities cannot pay to change their rank.
What is InterCommunity Healthcare – Detox Center's Google rating?
InterCommunity Healthcare – Detox Center has a 4.2-star rating from 323 Google reviews (as of November 2026). Ratings reflect individual experiences and are not a measure of clinical quality.
How do I get admitted to InterCommunity Healthcare – Detox Center or a similar program?
Admission usually starts with a phone screening and insurance check, followed by an assessment. You can contact InterCommunity Healthcare – Detox Center directly at 860-569-5900. Our admissions helpline at (833) 589-6933 can connect you with a licensed treatment provider, which may not be InterCommunity Healthcare – Detox Center. Our helpline is not affiliated with InterCommunity Healthcare – Detox Center.
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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 intercommunityct.org. A listing is not an endorsement. StartDrugRehab.com is not affiliated with InterCommunity Healthcare – Detox Center.
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