Charak Center for Health and Wellness
Treatment center
At a glance
- Address
- 801 East Washington Street, Medina, OH 44256
- Levels of care
- OutpatientTelemedicine
- Ages served
- Youth (Ages 12-17)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
Other treatment centers close by
Within about 14 miles of this address, nearest first.
Meetings in Medina
Treatment and fellowship meetings do different jobs, and most people end up using both.
Questions people ask about Charak Center for Health and Wellness
What programs does Charak Center for Health and Wellness offer?
They offer outpatient and telemedicine. Which one fits is usually decided by how much structure the first few weeks need, and Medina has 4 other centers within 14 miles.
Can you detox at Charak Center for Health and Wellness?
They do not offer one. Sorting detox out comes first, and Medina is the nearest place that does it, about a mile away.
Is Charak Center for Health and Wellness an option for someone under 18?
They treat young people from 12 up, so a parent calling from Medina about a teenager is in the right place.
Does Charak Center for Health and Wellness take court ordered treatment?
Yes. Court ordered treatment is one of the things they take, and one of 4 things they offer a named program for.
How many other options are in this area?
There are 4 more within a short drive of Medina, so this does not have to be the only call you make.
What separates a good program from a bad one?
The useful comparisons are concrete: the level of care, whether there is a prescriber, what the aftercare is, and the cost. Distance from home cuts both ways: far enough to break a pattern, near enough for family to take part. Ask what license is held by the person who would actually be treating you.
Is treatment covered by insurance?
Usually some of it. The share depends on your plan rather than on the center. Deductibles reset each year, so the timing of an admission changes the number. If a plan declines a level of care there is an appeal, and appeals are used more often than people expect.
What happens to school?
Treatment often qualifies for job protected medical leave, though the rules depend on the employer's size and your length of service. Intensive outpatient programs are commonly scheduled before work or in the evening precisely so people can stay employed. Ask the program what its letter to an employer actually says.