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  • CARF accredited
  • Inpatient & outpatient
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La Frontera Center – Thornydale Ranch

10845 North Thornydale Road, Tucson, AZ 85742

(877) 847-2855 Free admissions helpline · available 24/7
Not affiliated with this facility
Levels of care4 programsInpatient & outpatient
Payment3 optionsTakes Medicaid
AgesAdultsAll genders
MATOfferedBuprenorphine, Naltrexone
Languages2 languagesIncl. Spanish
AccreditationCARFIndependent quality review

About La Frontera Center – Thornydale Ranch

Located at 10845 North Thornydale Road in Tucson, Arizona, La Frontera Center – Thornydale Ranch is a nonprofit addiction treatment provider. The Thornydale Ranch program is operated by La Frontera Center.

Its services include 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, motivational interviewing, and relapse prevention. For opioid use disorder, the program uses buprenorphine and naltrexone. It also prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder.

La Frontera Center – Thornydale Ranch accepts government funding for substance use treatment, Medicare, 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. It offers specialized groups for pregnant/postpartum women, seniors or older adults, veterans, and members of military families. Services are available in Spanish. Sign language services are available for deaf and hard-of-hearing clients.

La Frontera Center – Thornydale Ranch is accredited by Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) and licensed or certified by the state substance use treatment agency, state mental health department, and state department of health.

Support services include discharge planning, self-help groups, housing services, and assistance with obtaining social services.

Programs & levels of care

Treatment approaches

  • Anger management
  • Brief intervention
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Relapse prevention
  • Substance use disorder counseling
  • Trauma-related counseling
  • Telemedicine/telehealth therapy

Medications used

  • Acamprosate (Campral®)
  • Disulfiram
  • Buprenorphine sub-dermal implant
  • Buprenorphine with naloxone
  • Buprenorphine without naloxone
  • Naltrexone (oral)
  • Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable)
  • Medications for HIV treatment
  • Medications for Hepatitis C treatment
  • Clonidine
  • Medication for mental disorders
  • Nicotine replacement
  • Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation

Insurance & payment

MedicaidAccepted
MedicareAccepted
Private InsuranceNot listed
Military Insurance (TRICARE)Not listed
Cash / Self-PayNot listed
Sliding Scale FeesNot listed
State-Funded / Low-CostAccepted
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Who they serve & support services

Specialized groups

  • Adult women
  • Pregnant/postpartum women
  • Adult men
  • Seniors or older adults
  • Veterans
  • Members of military families
  • Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
  • Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
  • Clients with co-occurring pain and substance use disorders
  • Clients with HIV or AIDS
  • Clients who have experienced sexual abuse
  • Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence
  • Clients who have experienced trauma

Recovery support

  • Self-help groups
  • Housing services
  • Assistance with obtaining social services
  • Recovery coach
  • Mentoring/peer support
  • Employment counseling or training
  • Discharge Planning

Counseling & education

  • Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis
  • Substance use disorder education
  • Individual counseling
  • Group counseling
  • Family counseling
  • Marital/couples counseling
  • Vocational training or educational support (for example, high school coursework, GED preparation, etc.)

Ancillary services

  • Case management service
  • Early intervention for HIV
  • Mental health services
  • Social skills development
  • Transportation assistance
  • Integrated primary care services
  • Suicide prevention services
Licensing & accreditationState substance use treatment agency, State mental health department, State department of health, Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)
Ages acceptedYoung Adults, Adults, Seniors
Language servicesSign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing, Spanish
Operated byPrivate non-profit organization

Location

10845 North Thornydale Road
Tucson, AZ 85742

Facility's own contact520-792-0591 · lafrontera.org

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Questions about La Frontera Center – Thornydale Ranch

What services does La Frontera Center – Thornydale Ranch offer?

La Frontera Center – Thornydale Ranch 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.

Does La Frontera Center – Thornydale Ranch accept insurance?

According to SAMHSA data, La Frontera Center – Thornydale Ranch accepts government funding for substance use treatment, medicare, 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.

Does La Frontera Center – Thornydale Ranch offer detox?

La Frontera Center – Thornydale Ranch does not list detox services. If you need medically supervised withdrawal first, see detox programs or call (877) 847-2855 for help finding one.

Is La Frontera Center – Thornydale Ranch accredited?

Yes. La Frontera Center – Thornydale Ranch reports accreditation from CARF. Accreditation means the facility meets independent quality and safety standards.

Who does La Frontera Center – Thornydale Ranch treat?

La Frontera Center – Thornydale Ranch accepts young adults, adults, and seniors. Specialized groups include adult women, pregnant/postpartum women, adult men, seniors or older adults, and veterans.

How do I get admitted to La Frontera Center – Thornydale Ranch or a similar program?

Admission usually starts with a phone screening and insurance check, followed by an assessment. You can contact La Frontera Center – Thornydale Ranch directly at 520-792-0591. To compare La Frontera Center – Thornydale Ranch with other options and verify your insurance, call our admissions helpline at (877) 847-2855. Our helpline is not affiliated with La Frontera Center – Thornydale Ranch.

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