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About Samaritan Medical Center – Inpatient Mental Health Unit
Samaritan Medical Center – Inpatient Mental Health Unit is a nonprofit mental health treatment provider in Watertown, New York, located at 830 Washington Street.
Levels of care offered here include inpatient psychiatric care and programming for eating disorders. Clinicians use approaches such as activity therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, group therapy, and Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment.
Payment options include Medicare, Medicaid, military insurance (TRICARE), private health insurance, cash or self-payment, state-financed health insurance, and government funding for people who qualify. A sliding fee scale based on income is available. Coverage depends on your specific plan, so verify benefits before admission.
The program accepts young adults, adults, and seniors. It offers specialized groups for young adults, seniors or older adults, veterans, active duty military, and members of military families.
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
Young adults
Seniors or older adults
Veterans
Active duty military
Members of military families
Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
Clients with HIV or AIDS
Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence
Clients who have experienced trauma
Persons with traumatic brain injury (TBI)
Persons with Alzheimer's or dementia
Persons with eating disorders
Persons experiencing first-episode psychosis
Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
Counseling & education
Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
Ancillary services
Assisted Outpatient Treatment
Legal advocacy
Case management service
Suicide prevention services
Treatment access in Jefferson County, NY
8Treatment facilities
0Offer detox
5Buprenorphine or methadone
6Offer 24-hour care
Jefferson County, NY has 8 SAMHSA-listed addiction treatment facilities for 113,140 residents. No facility in the county lists detox services, so people who need medically supervised withdrawal usually have to travel to another county first. 22 people died of a drug overdose in the county in the 12 months to March 2026 (CDC provisional data): 19.4 per 100,000 residents, compared with 18.2 statewide.
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
Address830 Washington Street 2nd Floor, Pratt Building Watertown, NY 13601
Questions about Samaritan Medical Center – Inpatient Mental Health Unit
What services does Samaritan Medical Center – Inpatient Mental Health Unit offer?
Samaritan Medical Center – Inpatient Mental Health Unit lists the following levels of care: mental health treatment and eating disorder treatment. Services can change, so confirm current programs before admission.
Does Samaritan Medical Center – Inpatient Mental Health Unit accept insurance?
According to SAMHSA data, Samaritan Medical Center – Inpatient Mental Health Unit accepts medicare, medicaid, federal military insurance (e.g., tricare), private health insurance, state corrections or juvenile justice funds, state education agency funds, cash or self-payment, state-financed health insurance plan other than medicaid, state mental health agency (or equivalent) funds, and state welfare or child and family services funds. 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 Samaritan Medical Center – Inpatient Mental Health Unit offer detox?
Samaritan Medical Center – Inpatient Mental Health Unit does not list detox services. If you need medically supervised withdrawal first, see detox programs or call (833) 589-6933 for help finding one.
Who does Samaritan Medical Center – Inpatient Mental Health Unit treat?
Samaritan Medical Center – Inpatient Mental Health Unit accepts young adults, adults, and seniors. Specialized groups include young adults, seniors or older adults, veterans, active duty military, and members of military families.
How many addiction treatment programs are in Jefferson County, NY?
Jefferson County, NY has 8 SAMHSA-listed treatment facilities for about 113,140 residents: 0 list detox services, 5 offer buprenorphine or methadone treatment and 6 offer 24-hour care (2026 data).
What are the closest alternatives to Samaritan Medical Center – Inpatient Mental Health Unit?
The nearest other SAMHSA-listed programs are North Star Industries – Outpatient Clinic (Watertown, under 1 miles), Daxia Integrated Health Network – OCCBHC3/Outpatient Clinic (Watertown, under 1 miles), and Citizen Advocates Inc/North Star – Watertown BH Campus Child Crisis Resid (Watertown, under 1 miles). Distances are straight-line.
What is Samaritan Medical Center – Inpatient Mental Health Unit's Google rating?
Samaritan Medical Center – Inpatient Mental Health Unit has a 2.3-star rating from 710 Google reviews (as of November 2026). Ratings reflect individual experiences and are not a measure of clinical quality.
How do I get admitted to Samaritan Medical Center – Inpatient Mental Health Unit or a similar program?
Admission usually starts with a phone screening and insurance check, followed by an assessment. You can contact Samaritan Medical Center – Inpatient Mental Health Unit directly at 315-785-4000. Our admissions helpline at (833) 589-6933 can connect you with a licensed treatment provider, which may not be Samaritan Medical Center – Inpatient Mental Health Unit. Our helpline is not affiliated with Samaritan Medical Center – Inpatient Mental Health Unit.
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Source: SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov, data updated October 2026. Facilities report this information to SAMHSA, and it can change, so confirm details before admission. A listing is not an endorsement. StartDrugRehab.com is not affiliated with Samaritan Medical Center – Inpatient Mental Health Unit.
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