8665 Gibbs Drive Suite 150, San Diego, CA 92123
McAlister Institute for Treatment and Educ – North Central Women’s Recovery Center provides drug and alcohol treatment from its location at 8665 Gibbs Drive Suite 150 in San Diego, California. It is a nonprofit provider. The North Central Women’s Recovery Center program is operated by McAlister Institute for Treatment and Educ.
Its services include detox (medically supervised withdrawal), intensive outpatient (IOP), standard outpatient counseling, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), co-occurring (dual diagnosis) mental health treatment, and telehealth therapy. Clinicians use approaches such as anger management, cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, relapse prevention, and substance use disorder counseling. For opioid use disorder, the program uses buprenorphine and naltrexone. It also prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder.
For payment, the facility accepts government funding for substance use treatment, Medicare, Medicaid, and SAMHSA funding/block grants. A sliding fee scale based on income is available. Coverage depends on your specific plan, so verify benefits before admission.
The program accepts children/adolescents, young adults, adults, and seniors and serves female clients only. It offers specialized groups for adolescents, young adults, pregnant/postpartum women, and seniors or older adults. Services are available in Spanish. Sign language services are available for deaf and hard-of-hearing clients.
The facility reports licensing or certification from the state department of health.
Support services include aftercare/continuing care, discharge planning, naloxone and overdose education, and self-help groups.
Payment assistance (check with facility for details) · Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
| Licensing & accreditation | State department of health |
|---|---|
| Ages accepted | Children/Adolescents, Young Adults, Adults, Seniors |
| Language services | Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing, Spanish |
| Operated by | Private non-profit organization |
8665 Gibbs Drive Suite 150
San Diego, CA 92123
Facility's own contact858-384-6284 · mcalisterinc.org
McAlister Institute for Treatment and Educ – North Central Women’s Recovery Center lists the following levels of care: detox, intensive outpatient (IOP), outpatient, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), dual diagnosis, and telehealth. Services can change, so confirm current programs before admission.
According to SAMHSA data, McAlister Institute for Treatment and Educ – North Central Women’s Recovery Center 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.
Yes. McAlister Institute for Treatment and Educ – North Central Women’s Recovery Center provides detoxification (medically supervised withdrawal) services, including alcohol detoxification and opioids detoxification.
McAlister Institute for Treatment and Educ – North Central Women’s Recovery Center reports licensing or certification from: State department of health.
McAlister Institute for Treatment and Educ – North Central Women’s Recovery Center accepts children/adolescents, young adults, adults, and seniors (female clients only). Specialized groups include adolescents, young adults, adult women, pregnant/postpartum women, and seniors or older adults.
Admission usually starts with a phone screening and insurance check, followed by an assessment. You can contact McAlister Institute for Treatment and Educ – North Central Women’s Recovery Center directly at 858-384-6284. To compare McAlister Institute for Treatment and Educ – North Central Women’s Recovery Center with other options and verify your insurance, call our admissions helpline at (877) 847-2855. Our helpline is not affiliated with McAlister Institute for Treatment and Educ – North Central Women’s Recovery Center.
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