Quick answers
- What is Bienestar Human Services?
- Bienestar Human Services is a treatment facility in Panorama City, California, listed in SAMHSA’s FindTreatment.gov directory for substance use and mental health.
- Does Bienestar Human Services accept Medicaid?
- Its SAMHSA listing names Medicaid among the payments it accepts. Ask whether it takes your Medicaid plan.
- Is treatment at Bienestar Human Services free or low cost?
- It lists payment assistance; ask the facility for details.
- Does Bienestar Human Services offer services in Spanish?
- Yes. Its SAMHSA listing includes Spanish among its language services.
- Where is Bienestar Human Services?
- 8551 Vesper Avenue, Panorama City, CA 91402, in Los Angeles County, California.
- What is the phone number of Bienestar Human Services?
- (866) 590-6411 ext. 302, as listed by SAMHSA. Call to confirm services and hours.
Type of care and setting
| Type of care | Substance use treatment; Mental health treatment |
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| Service setting | Outpatient; Intensive outpatient treatment; Regular outpatient treatment |
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| Facility type | Outpatient mental health facility |
Who it serves
| Age groups accepted | 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; Veterans; Active duty military; Members of military families; Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders; Clients with HIV or AIDS; Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence; Clients who have experienced trauma; Persons with eating disorders; Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD); Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI); Adult women; Adult men; Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients; Clients who have experienced sexual abuse |
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| Language services | Spanish; Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing |
Payment and insurance
| Payment, insurance or funding accepted | County or local government funds; Federal Grants; Medicaid; Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs; SAMHSA funding/block grants |
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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 | Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere |
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| External source of opioid medicines | In-network prescribing entity; Other contracted prescribing entity; No formal relationship with prescribing entity |
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| External source of medicines for alcohol use disorder | In-network prescribing entity; Other contracted prescribing entity; No formal relationship with prescribing entity |
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| Treatment approaches | Cognitive behavioral therapy; Couples/family therapy; Group therapy; Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment; Individual psychotherapy; Telemedicine/telehealth therapy; Brief intervention; Motivational interviewing; Matrix Model; Relapse prevention; Substance use disorder counseling; Trauma-related counseling; 12-step facilitation |
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| Assessment and pre-treatment | Screening for tobacco use; Comprehensive mental health assessment; Comprehensive substance use assessment; Interim services for clients; Outreach to persons in the community; Complete medical history/physical exam; Screening for substance use; Screening for mental disorders |
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| Testing | HIV testing; STD testing; Drug or alcohol urine screening; Testing for Hepatitis C (HCV) |
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| Education and counseling services | HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support; Hepatitis education, counseling, or support; Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis; Substance use disorder education; Individual counseling; Group counseling; Family counseling; Marital/couples counseling |
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| Ancillary services | Court-ordered outpatient treatment; Family psychoeducation; Case management service; Suicide prevention services; Education services; Early intervention for HIV; Mental health services; Social skills development; Transportation assistance |
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| Recovery support services | Housing services; Mentoring/peer support; Self-help groups; Assistance with obtaining social services |
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| Transitional services | Aftercare/continuing care; Discharge Planning; Naloxone and overdose education; Outcome follow-up after discharge |
About the facility
| License, certification or accreditation | State substance use treatment agency; State department of health |
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| Facility operation | Private non-profit organization |
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| Smoking policy | Smoking not permitted |
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| Vaping policy | Vaping not permitted |
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.
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