VA Puget Sound Healthcare System - Seattle Division

Treatment center

At a glance

Address
1660 South Columbian Way, Seattle, WA 98108
Levels of care
Inpatient ResidentialInpatient HospitalOutpatientTelemedicineDetox
Ages served
Adults (Ages 26-64)Young Adults (Ages 18-25)
Languages
Sign languageEnglish

Detox and medication

Detox

  • Offered: Opioids
  • Offered: Alcohol
  • Offered: Benzodiazepines
  • Offered: Methamphetamines
  • Offered: Cocaine

Medication assisted treatment

  • Offered: Buprenorphine
  • Offered: Naltrexone
  • Offered: Methadone

Services and programs

Services

Transitional servicesRecovery support servicesTreats alcohol use disorderTreats opioid use disorderMental health treatment

Special programs

Adult menAdult womenPast domestic violencePast sexual abusePast traumaMental health disordersVeteransPain management

Other treatment centers close by

Within about 14 miles of this address, nearest first.

Meetings in Seattle

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

Questions people ask about VA Puget Sound Healthcare System - Seattle Division

What levels of care does VA Puget Sound Healthcare System - Seattle Division offer?

They offer inpatient residential, inpatient hospital, outpatient, telemedicine and detox. The practical difference is whether you sleep at home or at the center, and are 8 other centers inside 14 miles if neither suits.

Can you detox at VA Puget Sound Healthcare System - Seattle Division?

They detox from opioids, alcohol, benzodiazepines, cocaine and methamphetamines. Which substances a place handles matters more than the word detox, and 1 of the 8 centers near Seattle offers one at all.

Can VA Puget Sound Healthcare System - Seattle Division treat anxiety alongside addiction?

They treat both. Confirm it for the specific diagnosis rather than in general, because transitional services and recovery support services covers a lot of ground and Seattle may have a narrower service than a bigger city would.

Can VA Puget Sound Healthcare System - Seattle Division treat someone who does not speak English?

They offer treatment in Sign language. Whether that means a counselor who speaks it or an interpreter is worth asking, and Seattle has 8 other centers to ask.

How many options are within driving distance?

The nearest other center is under a mile away, in Seattle, and there are 8 inside 14 miles.

Is medication assisted treatment available at VA Puget Sound Healthcare System - Seattle Division?

They prescribe 3 medications: methadone, buprenorphine and naltrexone. What a provider actually stocks changes, so ask for the one you need by name before driving to Seattle.

Can a program handle a court referral?

Plenty of programs accept referrals from a court, a probation officer or a child welfare agency. What gets reported is attendance and completion, not what you said in a session, unless the order says otherwise. Confirm the program is on the approved list before the first session rather than after it.

Can I bring my own medication?

Most medication carries on. Anything that interacts with treatment gets looked at by a prescriber first. A prescribed sedative is the usual complication and needs a plan built around it. Call (844) 822-5800 if a specific prescription is the thing making this complicated.

(844) 822-5800