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Beacon Center

Treatment center

At a glance

Address
1508 Genesee Street, Utica, NY 13502
Levels of care
OutpatientTelemedicine
Ages served
Youth (Ages 12-17)Young Adults (Ages 18-25)Seniors (Ages 65+)
Languages
Sign language

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

Recovery support services

Special programs

AdolescentsAdult womenPregnant/postpartumAdult menMental health disordersPast sexual abusePast domestic violencePast trauma

Other treatment centers close by

Within about 14 miles of this address, nearest first.

0.9miHelio Health IncUtica, NYOutpatientTelemedicine0.9miMcPike Addiction Treatment CenterUtica, NYInpatient Hospital1.0miRescue Mission of UticaUtica, NYInpatient ResidentialTelemedicine1.1miHelio Health IncUtica, NYOutpatientTelemedicineInpatient Residential1.5miMonarchUtica, NYOutpatient11.8miSyracuse VARome, NYOutpatientTelemedicine13.6miBeacon CenterRome, NYOutpatientTelemedicine

Meetings in Utica

Treatment and fellowship meetings do different jobs, and most people end up using both.

Questions people ask about Beacon Center

What kind of care does Beacon Center provide?

They provide outpatient and telemedicine, which is the whole of what this address in Utica is set up for.

Is detox part of what Beacon Center offers?

No, and nothing else within 14 miles of Utica offers one either, so that part will mean a longer drive or a referral.

What special programs does Beacon Center offer?

One of their programs is built for people who are pregnant or just postpartum, which usually means a separate group rather than the same room with a different label, and it is one of the 8 named here.

Does Beacon Center have beds?

They provide outpatient care and not a residential stay, so there is no bed to wait for. The nearest place with one is in Utica, under a mile away.

Does Beacon Center offer appointments by video?

They do video appointments, which matters if Utica is a drive for you.

What is there in Utica that costs nothing?

Utica has 30 free AA meetings as well, which is not treatment but costs nothing and needs no referral.

What is different about mandated treatment?

Being sent rather than choosing to go changes the paperwork more than it changes the treatment. Completion paperwork is routine, and asking for it at the end is normal rather than awkward. Confirm the program is approved before the first session rather than after it.

What is buprenorphine used for?

It is medical treatment for a medical condition, prescribed and monitored like any other. Some programs are abstinence based by design and do not use medication at all, which is a real difference between centers. If a program rules medication out entirely, it is worth knowing that before you arrive.

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