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Lakeside NEPA Inc

Scranton, Pennsylvania · Lackawanna County

Summary

Lakeside NEPA Inc, in Scranton, Pennsylvania, is listed in SAMHSA’s FindTreatment.gov directory for substance use treatment. Its listing names Medicaid among the payments it accepts. Source: SAMHSA, FindTreatment.gov, retrieved 2026-11-11.

Official data

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At a glance

Substance use treatmentListed by SAMHSA as
YesAccepts Medicaid
Not listedAccepts Medicare
Not listedServices in Spanish
Young Adults, Adults, SeniorsAges

Quick answers

What is Lakeside NEPA Inc?
Lakeside NEPA Inc is a treatment facility in Scranton, Pennsylvania, listed in SAMHSA’s FindTreatment.gov directory for substance use.
Does Lakeside NEPA Inc accept Medicaid?
Its SAMHSA listing names Medicaid among the payments it accepts. Ask whether it takes your Medicaid plan.
Does Lakeside NEPA Inc offer services in Spanish?
Spanish is not among the language services in its SAMHSA listing. Call to ask about interpreters.
Where is Lakeside NEPA Inc?
125 Scranton Pocono Highway, Scranton, PA 18505, in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.
What is the phone number of Lakeside NEPA Inc?
(570) 344-5253, as listed by SAMHSA. Call to confirm services and hours.

Type of care and setting

Type of careSubstance use treatment
Service settingOutpatient; Outpatient day treatment or partial hospitalization; Intensive outpatient treatment; Regular outpatient treatment

Who it serves

Age groups acceptedYoung Adults; Adults; Seniors
Sex acceptedFemale; Male

Payment and insurance

Payment, insurance or funding acceptedFederal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs; Medicaid; Private health insurance; Cash or self-payment

Treatment and services

Type of opioid treatmentAccepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere
Alcohol use disorder treatmentAccepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere
External source of opioid medicinesNo formal relationship with prescribing entity
External source of medicines for alcohol use disorderIn-network prescribing entity; No formal relationship with prescribing entity
Treatment approachesBrief intervention; Cognitive behavioral therapy; Contingency management/motivational incentives; Motivational interviewing; Matrix Model; Relapse prevention; Substance use disorder counseling; Telemedicine/telehealth therapy; Trauma-related counseling; 12-step facilitation
Assessment and pre-treatmentComprehensive substance use assessment; Screening for tobacco use; Screening for substance use; Screening for mental disorders
TestingBreathalyzer or blood alcohol testing; Drug and alcohol oral fluid testing; Drug or alcohol urine screening
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; Family counseling
Ancillary servicesCase management service; Mental health services; Social skills development; Transportation assistance; Integrated primary care services; Suicide prevention services
Recovery support servicesSelf-help groups; Assistance with obtaining social services
Transitional servicesAftercare/continuing care; Discharge Planning; Naloxone and overdose education; Outcome follow-up after discharge

About the facility

License, certification or accreditationState substance use treatment agency
Facility operationPrivate for-profit organization
Smoking policySmoking permitted in designated area
Vaping policyVaping 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?
  • 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.

Contact details from the listing

Address125 Scranton Pocono Highway, Scranton, PA 18505
CountyLackawanna County
StatePennsylvania
Phone(570) 344‑5253
Website (as listed by SAMHSA)lakesidenepa.com
SAMHSA listingsSubstance use 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