Overview
NuWay Community Services is an accredited substance abuse treatment center that provides outpatient treatment for men and women between 18 and 65+ years of age. As part of their special programs, NuWay Community Services treats clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders, veterans, and active duty military. To help patients achieve sobriety, NuWay Community Services provides intake assessments. Afterward, patients receive telemedicine/telehealth therapy, substance use disorder counseling, and trauma-related counseling during treatment. NuWay Community Services is located in Chicago, Illinois, providing treatment for people in Cook County, accepting cash or self-payment, medicaid, and medicare.
NuWay Community Services at a Glance
Payment Options
- Cash or self-payment
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
- Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs
Assessments
- Comprehensive substance use assessment
- Interim services for clients
- Outreach to persons in the community
- Screening for substance use
- Complete medical history/physical exam
Age Groups
- Seniors or older adults
- Young adults
- Adults
- Seniors
Ancillary Services
- Child care for client's children
- Early intervention for HIV
- Opioid use disorder clients only
Accreditations
State department of health:
Government agencies issue State Licenses, which grant rehabilitation organizations permission to conduct their operations lawfully within specific geographic regions. Licenses needed to operate are typically determined by the type of rehabilitation program offered by the facility and its physical location.
The Joint Commission:
The Joint Commission, previously known as JCAHO, is a nonprofit organization that accredits rehabilitation organizations and programs. Established in 1951, its mission is to enhance the quality of patient care and showcase excellence in healthcare delivery.
Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF):
CARF accreditation is a prestigious recognition granted to rehabilitation and human service organizations. It signifies that an organization meets high-quality standards, having undergone a rigorous evaluation process. CARF accreditation boosts an organization's credibility and ensures top-notch care for individuals with disabilities, injuries, or healthcare needs.
SAMHSA certification for opioid treatment program (OTP):
SAMHSA's Opioid Treatment Programs (OTP) accreditation is a prestigious recognition that signifies a program's compliance with stringent standards and guidelines established by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). This accreditation demonstrates an OTP's commitment to providing high-quality, evidence-based care for individuals struggling with opioid use disorder (OUD). It serves as a trusted symbol of accountability and excellence, assuring patients, families, and communities that the OTP offers safe, effective, and comprehensive treatment options for OUD.
Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA):
DEA accreditation refers to the process by which a law enforcement agency is recognized by the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) as having met specific training, operational, and resource requirements necessary to participate in DEA-led drug enforcement efforts. This accreditation allows the agency to perform DEA-related tasks such as conducting investigations, executing federal search warrants, and participating in joint task forces.
Treatment At NuWay Community Services
Treatment Conditions
- Alcoholism
- Substance use treatment
Care Levels
- Outpatient
- Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
- Outpatient day treatment or partial hospitalization
- Intensive outpatient treatment
- Regular outpatient treatment
Treatment Modalities
- Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
- Substance use disorder counseling
- Trauma-related counseling
- Group counseling
- 12-step facilitation
Ancillary Services
Additional Services
- Pharmacotherapies administered during treatment
- Housing services
- Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
Special Programs
- Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
- Veterans
- Active duty military
- Members of military families
- Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
Contact Information
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