Address: 7 Gouverneur Slip East - New York, NY 10002
Phone Number: 212-566-7590 x7590
Website: http://www.lesc.org

Addiction Treatment & Rehab Overview

Lower Eastside Service Center is a halfway house / transitional living facility located in New York, NY (New York County).

They serve methadone and buprenorphine clients only. Lower Eastside Service Center accepts young adults and adults (ages 18 and up) and treats women only.

Substance Abuse Rehabilitation Licensing & Certifications

Lower Eastside Service Center Pregnant Women and Infants Program has the following licenses and/or certifications. Please contact the facility for more information.

  • State Substance Abuse Agency
  • State Department of Health
  • Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities

Addiction Treatment Setting

Lower Eastside Service Center provides drug and alcohol addiction treatment in the following setting(s):

  • Residential Drug & Alcohol Treatment
  • Long Term Residential Addiction Treatment

Type of Opioid Treatment

Lower Eastside Service Center offers the following opioid addiction treatm services:

  • SAMHSA-certified Opioid Treatment Program
  • Buprenorphine used in Treatment
  • Buprenorphine maintenance
  • Buprenorphine maintenance for predetermined time
  • Methadone maintenance
  • Methadone maintenance for predetermined time
  • Prescribes/administers buprenorphine

Pharmacotherapies and Medications Used In Rehab

Lower Eastside Service Center uses the following pharmacotherapies and medications in their treatment program:

  • Methadone
  • Buprenorphine without naloxone
  • Medications for psychiatric disorders

Drug & Alcohol Addiction Treatment Approaches

Lower Eastside Service Center uses the following addiction treatment approaches:

  • Anger Management
  • Brief Intervention
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Contingency management/motivational incentives
  • Community reinforcement plus vouchers
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy
  • Relapse Prevention
  • Substance use counseling approach
  • Trauma-related counseling
  • 12 Step Facilitation

Rehab Counseling and Education

Lower Eastside Service Center offers the following counseling and education programs:

  • Individual Counseling
  • Group Counseling
  • Family Counseling
  • Substance Abuse Education
  • Hepatitis Education, counseling, or support
  • HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support
  • Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitus
  • Employment counseling or training

Specialty Drug & Alcohol Rehab Programs

Lower Eastside Service Center offers the following specialty addiction treatment programs:

  • Drug Alcohol Rehab For Women
  • Substance Abuse Treatment For Pregnant / Post Partum Women
  • Addiction Treatment For Seniors
  • Addiction Treatment For Client's Referred From The Court System
  • Addiction Treatment Programs For Persons With HIV/Aids
  • Treatment For Those Who Have Experienced Sexual Abuse
  • Addiction Treatment For Those Who Have Suffered Domestic Violence
  • Substance Abuse Treatment Specializing In Trauma Patients

Addiction Treatment Ancillary Services

Lower Eastside Service Center offers the following ancillary services to go along with their addiction treatment:

  • Residential Beds For Clients' Children
  • Child Care For Clients' Children
  • Case Management Services
  • Domestic Violence Services
  • Early Intervention For HIV
  • Housing Services
  • Mental Health Services
  • Self Help Groupss
  • Social Skills Development
  • Transportation Assistance

Drug Alcohol Rehab Transitional Programs / Services

Lower Eastside Service Center offers the following transitional programs to assist their clients post-treatment:

  • Aftercare / Continuing Care
  • Discharge Planning

Rehab Center Payment Information and Financial Assistance

Lower Eastside Service Center offers the following transitional programs to assist their clients post-treatment:

  • Federal, or any government funding for substance abuse programs
  • Medicaid Accepted
  • Cash or Self Payment
  • State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
  • Payment assistance (check with facility for details)

Addiction Treatment Screening / Pre-Treatment Services

Lower Eastside Service Center utilizes the following screening and pre-treatment methods:

  • Comprehensive substance use assessment
  • Outreach to persons in the community

Health & Substance Screening and Testing Services

Lower Eastside Service Center screens and tests for the following substances and/or health conditions:

  • Breath analyzer or blood alcohol testing
  • Drug or alcohol urine screening
  • HIV Testing
  • Screening for Hepatitus B
  • Screening for Mental Health Disorders
  • Screening for Substance Use
  • STD Testing
  • TB Screening

Facility Smoking Policies & Cessation Services

Lower Eastside Service Center has the following smoking policies/assistance:

  • Smoking permitted in designated area
  • Nicotine Replacement Therapy
  • Screening for tobacco use
  • Smoking/tobacco cessation counseling