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Mountainside Treatment Center

187 South Canaan Road, Canaan, CT 06018

4.4 206 reviews on Google Maps

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Levels of care10 programsInpatient & outpatient
Payment3 optionsTakes private insurance
AgesTeens & adultsAll genders
MATOfferedMethadone, Buprenorphine
LanguagesEnglish
AccreditationJoint Commission, CARFIndependent quality review

StartDrugRehab Score

Our 10-point score combines licensing and accreditation, the levels of care and payment options this facility reports, and patient ratings from Google and StartDrugRehab.com reviewers. Paid or claimed listings never change a score. Read full methodology

How this score breaks down
State licensed & listed with SAMHSA4 / 4.0
Accreditation1.5 / 1.8
Levels of care2.1 / 2.1
Patient ratings1.03 / 1.5
Insurance & payment access0.3 / 0.6

Patient ratings use 206 Google reviews (4.4★), weighted toward a 4.0 average until there are enough reviews to be reliable.

About Mountainside Treatment Center

Located at 187 South Canaan Road in Canaan, Connecticut, Mountainside Treatment Center is a private addiction treatment program.

Care options include medically supervised detox, residential (inpatient) treatment, partial hospitalization (PHP), intensive outpatient (IOP), standard outpatient counseling, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), a federally certified opioid treatment program (methadone), co-occurring (dual diagnosis) mental health treatment, transitional or sober living housing, 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 methadone, buprenorphine, and naltrexone. It also prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder.

Payment options include private health insurance and cash or self-payment. A sliding fee scale based on income is available. Coverage depends on your specific plan, so verify benefits before admission.

The program accepts children and adolescents, young adults, adults, and seniors. It offers specialized groups for women, men, and clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders.

Mountainside Treatment Center is accredited by CARF and The Joint Commission and licensed or certified by the state substance use treatment agency, state department of health, SAMHSA certification for opioid treatment program (OTP), and Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA).

Programs & levels of care

Treatment approaches

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

Detox services

  • Alcohol Detoxification
  • Benzodiazepines Detoxification
  • Cocaine Detoxification
  • Methamphetamines detoxification
  • Opioids detoxification

Medications used

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

Insurance & payment

MedicaidNot listed
MedicareNot listed
Private InsuranceAccepted
Military Insurance (TRICARE)Not listed
Cash / Self-PayAccepted
Sliding Scale FeesAccepted
State-Funded / Low-CostNot listed

Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)

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How Mountainside Treatment Center compares

    Closest alternatives

    1. MCCA Inc – Trinity Glen / ASAM 3.3 ResidentialSharon · 9.8 mi · Residential, MAT
    2. McCall Behavioral Health Network – Winsted OfficeWinsted · 14.7 mi · MAT, Outpatient
    3. Midwestern CT Council of Alcoholism – TorringtonTorrington · 16.5 mi · MAT, IOP, Outpatient

    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
    • Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
    • Clients who have experienced trauma

    Recovery support

    • Recovery coach
    • Mentoring/peer support

    Counseling & education

    • Substance use disorder education
    • Individual counseling
    • Group counseling
    • Family counseling

    Ancillary services

    • Acupuncture
    • Case management service
    • Transportation assistance
    Licensing & accreditationState substance use treatment agency, State department of health, Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF), The Joint Commission, SAMHSA certification for opioid treatment program (OTP), Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)
    Ages acceptedChildren/Adolescents, Young Adults, Adults, Seniors
    Operated byPrivate for-profit organization

    Treatment access in Northwest Hills Planning Region, CT

    13Treatment facilities
    2Offer detox
    12Buprenorphine or methadone
    7Offer 24-hour care

    Northwest Hills Planning Region, CT has 13 SAMHSA-listed addiction treatment facilities for 114,101 residents. Mountainside Treatment 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

    Address187 South Canaan Road
    Canaan, CT 06018
    Facility's own phone860-824-1397
    Websitemountainside.com

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    Questions about Mountainside Treatment Center

    What services does Mountainside Treatment Center offer?

    Mountainside Treatment Center lists the following levels of care: detox, inpatient / residential, partial hospitalization (PHP), intensive outpatient (IOP), outpatient, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), methadone clinic (OTP), dual diagnosis, sober living / transitional housing, and telehealth. Services can change, so confirm current programs before admission.

    Does Mountainside Treatment Center accept insurance?

    According to SAMHSA data, Mountainside Treatment Center accepts 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 Mountainside Treatment Center offer detox?

    Yes. Mountainside Treatment Center provides detoxification (medically supervised withdrawal) services, including alcohol detoxification, benzodiazepines detoxification, cocaine detoxification, methamphetamines detoxification, and opioids detoxification.

    Is Mountainside Treatment Center accredited?

    Yes. Mountainside Treatment Center reports accreditation from The Joint Commission and CARF. Accreditation means the facility meets independent quality and safety standards.

    Who does Mountainside Treatment Center treat?

    Mountainside Treatment Center accepts children/adolescents, young adults, adults, and seniors. Specialized groups include adult women, adult men, clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders, and clients who have experienced trauma.

    How many addiction treatment programs are in Northwest Hills Planning Region, CT?

    Northwest Hills Planning Region, CT has 13 SAMHSA-listed treatment facilities for about 114,101 residents: 2 list detox services, 12 offer buprenorphine or methadone treatment and 7 offer 24-hour care (2026 data).

    What are the closest alternatives to Mountainside Treatment Center?

    The nearest other SAMHSA-listed programs are MCCA Inc – Trinity Glen / ASAM 3.3 Residential (Sharon, 9.8 miles), McCall Behavioral Health Network – Winsted Office (Winsted, 14.7 miles), and Midwestern CT Council of Alcoholism – Torrington (Torrington, 16.5 miles). Distances are straight-line.

    What is Mountainside Treatment Center's Google rating?

    Mountainside Treatment Center has a 4.4-star rating from 206 Google reviews (as of November 2026). Ratings reflect individual experiences and are not a measure of clinical quality.

    How do I get admitted to Mountainside Treatment Center or a similar program?

    Admission usually starts with a phone screening and insurance check, followed by an assessment. You can contact Mountainside Treatment Center directly at 860-824-1397. Our admissions helpline at (833) 589-6933 can connect you with a licensed treatment provider, which may not be Mountainside Treatment Center. Our helpline is not affiliated with Mountainside Treatment Center.

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