Quick answers
- What is Able Hands?
- Able Hands is a treatment facility in Newark, Delaware, listed in SAMHSA’s FindTreatment.gov directory for substance use and mental health.
- Does Able Hands accept Medicaid?
- Its SAMHSA listing names Medicaid among the payments it accepts. Ask whether it takes your Medicaid plan.
- Does Able Hands accept Medicare?
- Its SAMHSA listing names Medicare among the payments it accepts.
- Is treatment at Able Hands free or low cost?
- It lists payment assistance; ask the facility for details.
- Does Able Hands offer services in Spanish?
- Spanish is not among the language services in its SAMHSA listing. Call to ask about interpreters.
- What is the phone number of Able Hands?
- (510) 634-3996, as listed by SAMHSA. Call to confirm services and hours.
Type of care and setting
| Type of care | Substance use treatment; Mental health treatment; Treatment for co-occurring disorders plus serious mental illness (SMI) in adults; Treatment for co-occurring disorders plus serious emotional disturbance (SED) in children |
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| Service setting | Outpatient; Residential/24-hour residential; Intensive outpatient treatment; Regular outpatient treatment; Long-term residential |
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| Facility type | Residential treatment center (RTC) for adults |
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| Emergency mental health services | Crisis intervention team; Psychiatric emergency onsite services |
Who it serves
| Age groups accepted | Children/Adolescents; Young Adults; Adults; Seniors |
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| Sex accepted | Female; Male |
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| Special programs or groups | Young adults; Seniors or older adults; Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI); Adult women; Adult men |
Payment and insurance
| Payment, insurance or funding accepted | Medicare; Medicaid; State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds |
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| Payment assistance available | Payment assistance (check with facility for details) |
Treatment and services
| Type of opioid treatment | Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere |
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| Alcohol use disorder treatment | Does not treat alcohol use disorder |
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| External source of opioid medicines | In-network prescribing entity; Other contracted prescribing entity |
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| Treatment approaches | Substance use disorder counseling |
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| Medicines (pharmacotherapies) | Chlorpromazine; Haloperidol; Loxapine; Trifluoperazine; Aripiprazole; Brexpiprazole; Olanzapine; Quetiapine; Risperidone; Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI |
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| Assessment and pre-treatment | Comprehensive mental health assessment; Comprehensive substance use assessment; Outreach to persons in the community; Complete medical history/physical exam; Screening for substance use; Screening for mental disorders |
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| Education and counseling services | Substance use disorder education; Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling |
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| Ancillary services | Illness management and recovery; Mental health services |
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| Recovery support services | Assistance with obtaining social services; Recovery coach; Mentoring/peer support |
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| Transitional services | Discharge Planning; Outcome follow-up after discharge |
About the facility
| License, certification or accreditation | Federally Qualified Health Center; State mental health department |
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| Facility operation | Private non-profit organization |
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| Smoking policy | Smoking permitted in designated area |
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| Vaping policy | Vaping permitted in designated area |
As listed by the facility in SAMHSA’s FindTreatment.gov directory. Ask the facility to confirm before you start. Sources
What to ask when you call
- Are you taking new clients, and how soon can I start?
- Do you accept my insurance or my Medicaid or Medicare plan? What will I pay?
- How does your sliding fee or payment help work, and what papers should I bring?
- Which programs do you offer here (outpatient, intensive outpatient, residential, detox), and how long do they last?
- Do you offer medicines for alcohol or opioid use disorder, or do you work with someone who prescribes them?
- Is the program licensed or accredited, and by whom?
- Do you have staff who speak my language, or interpreters?
- Can family members take part?
A general checklist, not medical advice. For advice about your health, talk to a doctor or other health professional.
Other treatment centers nearby
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Nearest emergency rooms
Hospitals that list emergency services in Medicare data, by straight-line distance.
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