Gaudenzia Inc West Chester House

Gaudenzia Inc West Chester House

Services:
Gender Accepted
• Female
• Male

External Opioid Medications Source

• Other contracted prescribing entity
• In-network prescribing entity
• No formal relationship with prescribing entity

License/Certification/Accreditation

• State Substance use treatment agency
• Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

• This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder
• Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere

Type of Care

• Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
• Substance use treatment

Education and Counseling Services

• Substance use disorder education
• Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis
• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
• Family counseling
• HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support
• Group counseling
• Individual counseling
• Hepatitis education, counseling, or support

Pharmacotherapies

• Medication for mental disorders
• Buprenorphine with naloxone
• Clonidine
• Medications for pre-exposure to prophylaxis
• Nicotine replacement
• Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable)
• Medications for Hepatitis C treatment
• Buprenorphine sub-dermal implant
• Naltrexone (oral)
• Buprenorphine (extended-release, injectable)
• Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
• Medications for HIV treatment

Type of Opioid Treatment

• Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere
• Relapse prevention with naltrexone
• Buprenorphine maintenance
• Prescribes naltrexone
• Prescribes buprenorphine

Age Groups Accepted

• Young Adults
• Adults

Ancillary Services

• Social skills development
• Integrated primary care services
• Suicide prevention services
• Transportation assistance
• Mental health services
• Domestic violence services, including family or partner
• Case management service

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Complete medical history/physical exam
• Outreach to persons in the community
• Comprehensive substance use assessment
• Screening for mental disorders
• Comprehensive mental health assessment
• Screening for substance use
• Screening for tobacco use

Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)

• Private non-profit organization

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• Medicaid
• Cash or self-payment

Recovery Support Services

• Self-help groups
• Recovery coach
• Assistance with obtaining social services
• Housing services
• Mentoring/peer support

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
• Clients who have experienced trauma
• Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence
• Clients who have experienced sexual abuse
• Adult men
• Adult women

Transitional Services

• Outcome follow-up after discharge
• Aftercare/continuing care
• Naloxone and overdose education
• Discharge Planning

Opioid Medications used in Treatment

• Buprenorphine used in Treatment
• Naltrexone used in Treatment

Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)

• Long-term residential
• Short-term residential
• Residential/24-hour residential

External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

• Other contracted prescribing entity
• No formal relationship with prescribing entity
• In-network prescribing entity

Other Services

• Treatment for gambling disorder

Testing

• Metabolic syndrome monitoring
• HIV testing
• STD testing
• TB screening
• Testing for Hepatitis C (HCV)
• Drug or alcohol urine screening
• Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
• Testing for Hepatitis B (HBV)

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking permitted in designated area

Language Services

• Spanish
• Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing

Treatment Approaches

• 12-step facilitation
• Substance use disorder counseling
• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• Anger management
• Motivational interviewing
• Brief intervention
• Contingency management/motivational incentives
• Trauma-related counseling
• Community reinforcement plus vouchers
• Relapse prevention
• Matrix Model

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted