Address: 3629 South D Street - Tacoma, WA 98418
Phone Number: 253-798-6576
Website: http://www.tpchd.org/healthy-people/opioid-treatment-services

Addiction Treatment & Rehab Overview

Tacoma Pierce County Health Department is a halfway house / transitional living facility located in Tacoma, WA (Pierce County).

They serve methadone clients only. Tacoma Pierce County Health Department accepts young adults and adults (ages 18 and up) and treats both men and women.

Substance Abuse Rehabilitation Licensing & Certifications

Tacoma Pierce County Health Department Treatment Services Unit 1 has the following licenses and/or certifications. Please contact the facility for more information.

  • State Substance Abuse Agency

Addiction Treatment Setting

Tacoma Pierce County Health Department provides drug and alcohol addiction treatment in the following setting(s):

  • Outpatient Substance Abuse Treatment
  • Outpatient Methadone and/or buprenorphine treatment

Type of Opioid Treatment

Tacoma Pierce County Health Department offers the following opioid addiction treatm services:

  • SAMHSA-certified Opioid Treatment Program
  • Methadone maintenance

Pharmacotherapies and Medications Used In Rehab

Tacoma Pierce County Health Department uses the following pharmacotherapies and medications in their treatment program:

  • Methadone

Drug & Alcohol Addiction Treatment Approaches

Tacoma Pierce County Health Department uses the following addiction treatment approaches:

  • Anger Management
  • Brief Intervention
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Contingency management/motivational incentives
  • Dialectical behavior therapy
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Matrix Model
  • Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy
  • Relapse Prevention
  • Substance use counseling approach
  • Trauma-related counseling
  • 12 Step Facilitation

Rehab Counseling and Education

Tacoma Pierce County Health Department offers the following counseling and education programs:

  • Individual Counseling
  • Group Counseling
  • Substance Abuse Education
  • Hepatitis Education, counseling, or support
  • HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support

Specialty Drug & Alcohol Rehab Programs

Tacoma Pierce County Health Department offers the following specialty addiction treatment programs:

  • Drug Alcohol Rehab For Women
  • Drug Alcohol Rehab Specifically For Men
  • Substance Abuse Treatment For Pregnant / Post Partum Women
  • Addiction Treatment For Seniors
  • LGBT Drug Rehab

Addiction Treatment Ancillary Services

Tacoma Pierce County Health Department offers the following ancillary services to go along with their addiction treatment:

  • Case Management Services
  • Domestic Violence Services
  • Early Intervention For HIV
  • Housing Services
  • Mental Health Services
  • Consumer-run (peer-support) services / Alumni Programs
  • Self Help Groupss
  • Social Skills Development
  • Transportation Assistance

Drug Alcohol Rehab Transitional Programs / Services

Tacoma Pierce County Health Department offers the following transitional programs to assist their clients post-treatment:

  • Aftercare / Continuing Care
  • Discharge Planning

Rehab Center Payment Information and Financial Assistance

Tacoma Pierce County Health Department offers the following transitional programs to assist their clients post-treatment:

  • IHS/Tribal/Urban (ITU) funds
  • Medicaid Accepted
  • Military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
  • Private Health Insurance
  • Cash or Self Payment
  • State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
  • Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)

Addiction Treatment Screening / Pre-Treatment Services

Tacoma Pierce County Health Department utilizes the following screening and pre-treatment methods:

  • Comprehensive mental health assessment
  • Comprehensive substance use assessment
  • Interim services for clients
  • Outreach to persons in the community

Health & Substance Screening and Testing Services

Tacoma Pierce County Health Department 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 Mental Health Disorders
  • Screening for Substance Use
  • STD Testing
  • TB Screening

Facility Smoking Policies & Cessation Services

Tacoma Pierce County Health Department has the following smoking policies/assistance:

  • Smoking not permitted
  • Screening for tobacco use
  • Smoking/tobacco cessation counseling