Gaudenzia Inc West Chester House

Gaudenzia Inc West Chester House

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

Gender Accepted

• Female
• Male

Type of Opioid Treatment

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

External Opioid Medications Source

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

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

Special Programs/Groups Offered

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

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

• Private non-profit organization

Pharmacotherapies

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

Ancillary Services

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

Treatment Approaches

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

Testing

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

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

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

External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

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

Assessment/Pre-treatment

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

Opioid Medications used in Treatment

• Naltrexone used in Treatment
• Buprenorphine used in Treatment

Education and Counseling Services

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

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

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• Medicaid
• Cash or self-payment

Recovery Support Services

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

Age Groups Accepted

• Young Adults
• Adults

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking permitted in designated area

License/Certification/Accreditation

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

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

Transitional Services

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

Other Services

• Treatment for gambling disorder