11705 Deputy Yamamoto Place, Lynwood, CA 90262
Shields for Families – Ark is a nonprofit substance use treatment provider in Lynwood, California, located at 11705 Deputy Yamamoto Place. The Ark program is operated by Shields for Families.
Its services include intensive outpatient (IOP), standard outpatient counseling, 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.
Shields for Families – Ark accepts Medicare, Medicaid, private health insurance, cash or self-payment, state-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid, and SAMHSA funding/block grants. 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 young adults, adults, and seniors. It offers specialized groups for young adults, pregnant/postpartum women, seniors or older adults, and veterans. 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 substance use treatment agency and state mental health department.
Support services include aftercare/continuing care, discharge planning, naloxone and overdose education, and outcome follow-up after discharge.
Payment assistance (check with facility for details)
| Licensing & accreditation | State substance use treatment agency, State mental health department |
|---|---|
| Ages accepted | Young Adults, Adults, Seniors |
| Language services | Spanish, Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing |
| Operated by | Private non-profit organization |
11705 Deputy Yamamoto Place
Lynwood, CA 90262
Facility's own contact323-242-5000 x1200 · shieldsforfamilies.org
Shields for Families – Ark lists the following levels of care: intensive outpatient (IOP), outpatient, dual diagnosis, and telehealth. Services can change, so confirm current programs before admission.
According to SAMHSA data, Shields for Families – Ark accepts medicare, medicaid, private health insurance, cash or self-payment, state-financed health insurance plan other than 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.
Shields for Families – Ark does not list detox services. If you need medically supervised withdrawal first, see detox programs or call (877) 847-2855 for help finding one.
Shields for Families – Ark reports licensing or certification from: State substance use treatment agency and State mental health department.
Shields for Families – Ark accepts young adults, adults, and seniors. Specialized groups include young adults, adult women, pregnant/postpartum women, adult men, and seniors or older adults.
Admission usually starts with a phone screening and insurance check, followed by an assessment. You can contact Shields for Families – Ark directly at 323-242-5000 x1200. To compare Shields for Families – Ark with other options and verify your insurance, call our admissions helpline at (877) 847-2855. Our helpline is not affiliated with Shields for Families – Ark.
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