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Substance use · Mental health

Dimock Center

Boston, Massachusetts · Suffolk County

Summary

Dimock Center, in Boston, Massachusetts, is listed in SAMHSA’s FindTreatment.gov directory for substance use treatment and mental health treatment. Its listing names Medicaid and Medicare among the payments it accepts. It lists services in Spanish. Source: SAMHSA, FindTreatment.gov, retrieved 2026-11-11.

Official data

This page shows the facility’s listing in SAMHSA’s FindTreatment.gov directory. SAMHSA does not rate treatment quality, and we do not rank or recommend facilities. Services, payment and openings change: call before you go.

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At a glance

Substance use treatment · Mental health treatmentListed by SAMHSA as
YesAccepts Medicaid
YesAccepts Medicare
YesServices in Spanish
Young Adults, Adults, SeniorsAges

Quick answers

What is Dimock Center?
Dimock Center is a treatment facility in Boston, Massachusetts, listed in SAMHSA’s FindTreatment.gov directory for substance use and mental health.
Does Dimock Center accept Medicaid?
Its SAMHSA listing names Medicaid among the payments it accepts. Ask whether it takes your Medicaid plan.
Does Dimock Center accept Medicare?
Its SAMHSA listing names Medicare among the payments it accepts.
Is treatment at Dimock Center free or low cost?
It lists payment assistance; ask the facility for details.
Does Dimock Center offer services in Spanish?
Yes. Its SAMHSA listing includes Spanish among its language services.
Where is Dimock Center?
9 Notre Dame Street, Boston, MA 02119, in Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
What is the phone number of Dimock Center?
(617) 442-8800 ext. 1654, as listed by SAMHSA. Call to confirm services and hours.

Type of care and setting

Type of careSubstance use treatment; Treatment for co-occurring disorders plus serious mental illness (SMI) in adults; Mental health treatment
Service settingOutpatient; Residential/24-hour residential; Outpatient day treatment or partial hospitalization; Intensive outpatient treatment; Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment; Regular outpatient treatment; Long-term residential; Short-term residential; Partial hospitalization/day treatment
Facility typeMulti-setting mental health facility (e.g., non-hospital residential plus either outpatient and/or partial hospitalization/day treatment)
Emergency mental health servicesPsychiatric emergency mobile/off-site services

Who it serves

Age groups acceptedYoung Adults; Adults; Seniors
Sex acceptedMale
Special programs or groupsAdult men; Seniors or older adults; Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients; Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders; Clients with co-occurring pain and substance use disorders; Clients with HIV or AIDS; Clients who have experienced sexual abuse; Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence; Clients who have experienced trauma; Young adults; Veterans; Active duty military; Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD); Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
Language servicesSpanish; Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing; Other languages (excluding Spanish)
Other languagesPortuguese

Payment and insurance

Payment, insurance or funding acceptedMedicare; Medicaid; Private health insurance; Cash or self-payment; State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
Payment assistance availablePayment assistance (check with facility for details)

Treatment and services

Type of opioid treatmentAccepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere; Lofexidine or Clonidine detoxification
Opioid medications used in treatmentBuprenorphine used in Treatment; Naltrexone used in Treatment
Alcohol use disorder treatmentAccepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere
External source of opioid medicinesIn-network prescribing entity; Other contracted prescribing entity; No formal relationship with prescribing entity
Treatment approachesAnger management; Brief intervention; Cognitive behavioral therapy; Motivational interviewing; Relapse prevention; Substance use disorder counseling; Telemedicine/telehealth therapy; Trauma-related counseling; Group therapy; Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment; Individual psychotherapy
Medicines (pharmacotherapies)Buprenorphine sub-dermal implant; Buprenorphine with naloxone; Buprenorphine without naloxone; Buprenorphine (extended-release, injectable); Naltrexone (oral); Medications for Hepatitis C treatment; Clonidine; Medication for mental disorders; Nicotine replacement; Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation; Haloperidol; Thioridazine; Aripiprazole; Olanzapine; Olanzapine/Fluoxetine combination; Risperidone; Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
Assessment and pre-treatmentComprehensive mental health assessment; Comprehensive substance use assessment; Outreach to persons in the community; Complete medical history/physical exam; Screening for tobacco use; Screening for substance use; Screening for mental disorders; Professional interventionist/educational consultant
TestingDrug or alcohol urine screening; HIV testing; STD testing; TB screening; Metabolic syndrome monitoring; Testing for Hepatitis B (HBV); Testing for Hepatitis C (HCV); Laboratory testing
Education and counseling servicesHIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support; Hepatitis education, counseling, or support; Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis; Substance use disorder education; Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling; Individual counseling; Group counseling
Ancillary servicesCase management service; Mental health services; Social skills development; Integrated primary care services; Assertive community treatment; Court-ordered outpatient treatment; Illness management and recovery
Recovery support servicesHousing services; Assistance with obtaining social services
Transitional servicesAftercare/continuing care; Discharge Planning; Naloxone and overdose education; Outcome follow-up after discharge
Other servicesTreatment for other addiction disorder
Medical servicesHepatitis A (HAV) vaccination; Hepatitis B (HBV) vaccination

About the facility

License, certification or accreditationState substance use treatment agency; Mental Health Clinic or Mental Health Center
Facility operationPrivate non-profit organization
Smoking policySmoking not permitted
Vaping policyVaping 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?

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Contact details from the listing

Address9 Notre Dame Street, Boston, MA 02119
CountySuffolk County
StateMassachusetts
Phone(617) 442‑8800 ext. 1654
Intake phone(617) 442‑8800 ext. 1652
Website (as listed by SAMHSA)Dimock.org
Program or other nameAskia Academy at Dimock
SAMHSA listingsSubstance use treatment; Mental health treatment
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Sources

  1. FindTreatment.gov: National Directory of Mental Health and Substance Use Treatment Facilities — Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), retrieved 2026-11-11
  2. FindTreatment.gov API documentation — SAMHSA
  3. 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: frequently asked questions — SAMHSA, checked 2026-11-11
  4. SAMHSA’s National Helpline — SAMHSA, checked 2026-11-11
  5. U.S. Census Bureau ZIP code areas (ZIP-to-county relationship file) — county of the ZIP code