BayCare Behavioral Health
Treatment center
At a glance
- Address
- P.O. Box 428, New Port Richey, FL 34656
- Levels of care
- Inpatient ResidentialTelemedicine
- Ages served
- Young Adults (Ages 18-25)Adults (Ages 26-64)Seniors (Ages 65+)
- Languages
- Sign language
- Accreditation
Detox and medication
Detox
- Not offered: Opioids
- Not offered: Alcohol
- Not offered: Benzodiazepines
- Not offered: Methamphetamines
- Not offered: Cocaine
Medication assisted treatment
- Offered: Buprenorphine
- Offered: Naltrexone
- Not offered: Methadone
Services and programs
Services
Special programs
Meetings in New Port Richey
Treatment and fellowship meetings do different jobs, and most people end up using both.
Questions people ask about BayCare Behavioral Health
Is BayCare Behavioral Health inpatient or outpatient?
They provide inpatient residential and telemedicine, which is the whole of what this address in New Port Richey is set up for.
Does BayCare Behavioral Health offer a detox?
They do not detox, and nothing inside 14 miles of New Port Richey does either. Ask them where they send people, because a place without one usually has somewhere it refers to.
Which medications does BayCare Behavioral Health prescribe?
They prescribe 2 medications: buprenorphine and naltrexone. What a provider actually stocks changes, so ask for the one you need by name before driving to New Port Richey.
Does BayCare Behavioral Health treat older adults?
Older adults, plus young adults from 18 to 25 and adults from 26 to 64. Ask how the groups are arranged in New Port Richey, because a wide age range often still means one room.
Are there other options nearby?
It is on its own in this part of FL, which makes the waiting list question worth asking early.
Is telehealth available at BayCare Behavioral Health?
They offer a telemedicine option. What that covers varies, and a first appointment in New Port Richey often still has to be in person.
What are the warning signs of a bad program?
Marketing language is nearly identical across the field, so the comparison has to be made on specifics. Any place promising a specific outcome is telling you something about itself rather than about treatment. Ask who you would actually be treated by, and what their license is.
What is not allowed?
Less than you think, and the medication list matters more than the clothes. An outpatient program needs almost none of this, just the documents and the appointment time. Sort the keys, the mail and the animals before the day rather than on it.