Porter Adventist Hospital - The Centre for Behavioral Health
Treatment center
At a glance
- Address
- 2465 South Downing Street, Denver, CO 80210
- Levels of care
- Outpatient
- Languages
- Sign languageEnglish
Detox and medication
Detox
- Not offered: Opioids
- Not offered: Alcohol
- Not offered: Benzodiazepines
- Not offered: Methamphetamines
- Not offered: Cocaine
Medication assisted treatment
- Not offered: Buprenorphine
- Not 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 Denver
Treatment and fellowship meetings do different jobs, and most people end up using both.
Questions people ask about Porter Adventist Hospital - The Centre for Behavioral Health
Is Porter Adventist Hospital - The Centre for Behavioral Health residential or day treatment?
They provide outpatient. Whichever one you start at the usual pattern is to step down through the levels rather than stop at once, and Englewood is the closest place to carry that on if you move.
Can you detox at Porter Adventist Hospital - The Centre for Behavioral Health?
They do not offer one. Sorting detox out comes first, and Denver is the nearest place that does it, a few streets away.
Is treatment available in a language other than English?
They treat people in Sign language as well as English, which is worth confirming before a first visit because Denver has 8 other centers and not all of them do.
Does Porter Adventist Hospital - The Centre for Behavioral Health prescribe medication for opioid use?
They do not prescribe. If buprenorphine or methadone is part of what you need, say so on the call and ask who they refer to in Denver.
How many other options are in this area?
There are 8 more within a short drive of Denver, so this does not have to be the only call you make.
Is there support after treatment finishes?
What comes next is the question to ask on the way in, not on the way out. Having something scheduled for the first week back is better than having good intentions for it. Ask how the medication prescription continues after discharge, and who writes it.
What if I have no insurance?
It depends on the plan, the level of care, and whether the center is in network. Whether a plan calls something medically necessary is the hinge, and that is a clinical judgment made on paperwork. Ask whether the quote covers the detox as well, because frequently it does not.
How soon could someone start?
A bed is not something anyone can hold for you on a maybe, which is most of why lists exist. Private programs typically have shorter waits and higher prices, and both facts are part of the same picture. Ask to be put on a cancellation list as well as the main one.