Ascension - Saint Francis Hospital
Treatment center
At a glance
- Address
- 3237 South 16th Street, Milwaukee, WI 53215
- Levels of care
- Inpatient HospitalOutpatientTelemedicineDetox
- Ages served
- Adults (Ages 26-64)Young Adults (Ages 18-25)
- Languages
- SpanishSign languageArabicAny Chinese LanguageCreoleFrenchGermanGreekHindiHmongItalianJapaneseKoreanPolishPortugueseRussianVietnameseEnglish
Detox and medication
Detox
- Not offered: Opioids
- Offered: Alcohol
- Offered: Benzodiazepines
- Offered: Methamphetamines
- Offered: Cocaine
Medication assisted treatment
- Not offered: Buprenorphine
- Offered: Naltrexone
- Not offered: Methadone
Services and programs
Services
Other treatment centers close by
Within about 14 miles of this address, nearest first.
Meetings in Milwaukee
Treatment and fellowship meetings do different jobs, and most people end up using both.
Questions people ask about Ascension - Saint Francis Hospital
Is Ascension - Saint Francis Hospital residential or day treatment?
They offer inpatient hospital, outpatient, telemedicine and detox. Which one fits is usually decided by how much structure the first few weeks need, and Milwaukee has 8 other centers within 14 miles.
What does Ascension - Saint Francis Hospital detox from?
They detox from alcohol, benzodiazepines, cocaine and methamphetamines. Coming off alcohol without medical supervision can be dangerous, which is why it matters that this is one of 2 places near Milwaukee that do it.
Are there other centers close to Ascension - Saint Francis Hospital?
8 other centers are within about 14 miles, the nearest of them about a mile away in Milwaukee.
Does Ascension - Saint Francis Hospital offer appointments by video?
They do video appointments, which matters if Milwaukee is a drive for you.
Does Ascension - Saint Francis Hospital prescribe buprenorphine or methadone?
They prescribe naltrexone, which means the medication side is handled here rather than referred out to somewhere else in Milwaukee.
Is there a Spanish speaking counselor at Ascension - Saint Francis Hospital?
Yes. They treat people in Spanish. Confirm it for the first appointment specifically, because in Milwaukee that can depend on who is rostered that day.
What does the court need from the program?
Most programs will say plainly whether they sit on a court's approved list. Where child welfare is involved, the reporting is usually wider and the timelines are tighter. Keep your own record of every session attended.
Can a mental health condition be treated at the same time?
Most people in treatment have something else going on as well, and the good programs expect it. Which came first is usually impossible to untangle and rarely changes what should happen next. Bring the existing diagnosis and the name of whoever currently treats it.