Quick answers
- What is Merakey?
- Merakey is a treatment facility in Norfolk, Virginia, listed in SAMHSA’s FindTreatment.gov directory for mental health.
- Does Merakey accept Medicaid?
- Its SAMHSA listing names Medicaid among the payments it accepts. Ask whether it takes your Medicaid plan.
- Does Merakey offer services in Spanish?
- Yes. Its SAMHSA listing includes Spanish among its language services.
- Where is Merakey?
- 6379 Center Drive, Norfolk, VA 23502, in Norfolk city, Virginia.
- What is the phone number of Merakey?
- (757) 231-6301, as listed by SAMHSA. Call to confirm services and hours.
Type of care and setting
| Type of care | Mental health treatment; Treatment for co-occurring disorders plus serious mental illness (SMI) in adults |
|---|
| Service setting | Outpatient |
|---|
| Emergency mental health services | Crisis intervention team |
|---|
Who it serves
| Age groups accepted | Young Adults; Adults |
|---|
| Special programs or groups | Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI) |
|---|
| Language services | Spanish |
|---|
Payment and insurance
| Payment, insurance or funding accepted | Medicaid |
|---|
Treatment and services
| Treatment approaches | Cognitive behavioral therapy; Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment; Individual psychotherapy |
|---|
| Medicines (pharmacotherapies) | Chlorpromazine; Fluphenazine; Haloperidol; Aripiprazole; Clozapine; Olanzapine; Olanzapine/Fluoxetine combination; Paliperidone; Quetiapine; Risperidone; Ziprasidone; Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI |
|---|
| Ancillary services | Assertive community treatment |
|---|
About the facility
| License, certification or accreditation | Mental Health Clinic or Mental Health Center |
|---|
| Facility operation | Private non-profit organization |
|---|
| Smoking policy | Smoking not permitted |
|---|
| 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?
- 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
By straight-line distance (not driving distance). Not a ranking.
Nearest emergency rooms
Hospitals that list emergency services in Medicare data, by straight-line distance.
Contact details from the listing