2907 Pleasant Valley Boulevard, Altoona, PA 16602
Located at 2907 Pleasant Valley Boulevard in Altoona, Pennsylvania, James E Van Zandt VA Medical Center is a VA addiction treatment provider.
Levels of care offered here include detox (medically supervised withdrawal), 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 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 children/adolescents, young adults, adults, and seniors. It offers specialized groups for pregnant/postpartum women, veterans, active duty military, and members of military families. Sign language services are available for deaf and hard-of-hearing clients.
James E Van Zandt VA Medical Center 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 | Children/Adolescents, Young Adults, Adults, Seniors |
| Language services | Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing |
| Operated by | U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Federal Government |
2907 Pleasant Valley Boulevard
Altoona, PA 16602
Facility's own contact814-943-8164 · va.gov/altoona-health-care/locations/indiana-county-va-clinic
James E Van Zandt VA Medical Center lists the following levels of care: detox, outpatient, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), dual diagnosis, and telehealth. Services can change, so confirm current programs before admission.
According to SAMHSA data, James E Van Zandt VA Medical Center accepts 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.
Yes. James E Van Zandt VA Medical Center provides detoxification (medically supervised withdrawal) services, including alcohol detoxification and opioids detoxification.
Yes. James E Van Zandt VA Medical Center reports accreditation from The Joint Commission. Accreditation means the facility meets independent quality and safety standards.
James E Van Zandt VA Medical Center accepts children/adolescents, young adults, adults, and seniors. Specialized groups include pregnant/postpartum women, veterans, active duty military, members of military families, and criminal justice (other than dui/dwi)/forensic clients.
Admission usually starts with a phone screening and insurance check, followed by an assessment. You can contact James E Van Zandt VA Medical Center directly at 814-943-8164. To compare James E Van Zandt VA Medical Center with other options and verify your insurance, call our admissions helpline at (877) 847-2855. Our helpline is not affiliated with James E Van Zandt VA Medical Center.
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