Overview
St. Jude’s Recovery Center, a division of Ascensa Health, operates a comprehensive addiction treatment facility in Atlanta, Georgia, catering to both adolescents and adults. Specializing in dual diagnosis care, medically supervised detoxification, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), as well as inpatient, outpatient, and aftercare services.
St. Jude’s Recovery Center adopts a holistic approach to recovery, prioritizing the comprehensive evaluation of patients' medical and psychological needs from the moment of admission. Additionally, the center places great emphasis on maintaining and incorporating family support throughout the treatment process.
St. Jude’s Recovery Center offers a comprehensive array of 12-step-focused drug and alcohol rehabilitation services, encompassing both inpatient and outpatient care, along with specialized programs tailored for alumni and families, and dual diagnosis services. St. Jude Recovery Center programs seamlessly integrate medically supervised detoxification and medication-assisted treatment (MAT) with addiction counseling, education, and evidence-based complementary therapies.
As an integrative addiction recovery program, St. Jude’s Recovery Center tailors personalized treatment plans to address the unique needs of each individual. Preliminary physical, mental, and behavioral assessments inform treatment planning and aftercare support, with specialized programs available for teens, families, young adults, military personnel, veterans, and other specific patient populations. Levels of care include inpatient, intensive outpatient (IOP), outpatient, and transitional and sober living services, with ongoing alumni and continuing care programs offered.
The clinical staff at St. Jude’s Recovery Center holds licensure enabling them to offer medical support throughout the substance withdrawal process. This includes prescribing medications aimed at alleviating symptoms and addressing potential medical complications. MAT (Medication-assisted Treatment) options are available for clients recovering from alcohol, opioid, or benzodiazepine dependency, including buprenorphine induction and maintenance for stabilization.
Emphasizing whole-person care, St. Jude’s Recovery Center employs primary treatment modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)-based individual, group, and family counseling.
St. Jude’s Recovery Center is accredited by CARF and SAMHSA.
Ascensa Health - Family Care Center at a Glance
Payment Options
- Medicaid
- Cash or self-payment
- Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
- No payment accepted
- Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs
Assessments
- Comprehensive mental health assessment
- Comprehensive substance use assessment
- Screening for tobacco use
- Outreach to persons in the community
- Screening for mental disorders
Age Groups
- Adults
- Young adults
Ancillary Services
- Case management service
- Suicide prevention services
- Residential beds for client's children
- Child care for client's children
- Domestic violence services, including family or partner
Accreditations
Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF):
CARF accreditation is a prestigious recognition for rehabilitation and human service organizations. It signifies that an organization meets high-quality standards and is committed to providing top-level care. CARF conducts rigorous evaluations to ensure compliance, enhancing an organization's credibility and reassuring clients and funders of exceptional service quality. This accreditation promotes excellence and continual improvement in the rehabilitation and human services field.
State department of health:
State Licenses, issued by government agencies, authorize rehabilitation organizations to legally operate within designated geographical areas. The specific licenses required for operation are typically determined by both the nature of the rehabilitation program provided by the facility and its physical location.
SAMHSA:
SAMHSA's Opioid Treatment Programs (OTPs) accreditation is a rigorous recognition process that signifies an OTP's commitment to providing high-quality care for individuals dealing with opioid use disorders. It assures patients, families, and the community that the program adheres to evidence-based practices, employs qualified staff, and maintains a safe treatment environment. This accreditation is a symbol of quality and accountability, offering confidence in the program's ability to support individuals on their path to recovery from opioid addiction.
Treatment At Ascensa Health - Family Care Center
Treatment Conditions
- 24-Hour Clinical Care
- Mental health treatment
- Alcoholism
- Opioid Addiction
- Substance use treatment
Care Levels
- Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient
- Detoxification
- Halfway house
- Outpatient
- Hospital inpatient treatment
Treatment Modalities
- 12-step facilitation
- Group counseling
- Individual psychotherapy
- Nutrition Therapy
- Life Skills
Ancillary Services
Additional Services
- Pharmacotherapies administered during treatment
- Mentoring/peer support
- Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
Special Programs
- Active duty military
- Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
- Veterans
- Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
- Pregnant/postpartum women
Contact Information
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