Ohio Guidestone – STARLight Center

Ohio Guidestone – STARLight Center provides drug and alcohol treatment from its location at 336 East Locust Street in Lancaster, Ohio. It is a nonprofit provider. The STARLight Center program is operated by Ohio Guidestone.

Levels of care offered here include residential (inpatient) treatment, 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, Matrix Model, and relapse prevention. 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, military insurance (TRICARE), private health insurance, and cash or self-payment. Payment assistance may be available, so ask the facility for details. 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 and clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders. Sign language services are available for deaf and hard-of-hearing clients.

Ohio Guidestone – STARLight Center is accredited by Council on Accreditation (COA) and licensed or certified by the state substance use treatment agency, state mental health department, and drug Enforcement Agency (DEA).

Support services include aftercare/continuing care, discharge planning, naloxone and overdose education, and outcome follow-up after discharge.