Golden Gate for Seniors

Golden Gate for Seniors - San Francisco, CA

Golden Gate For Seniors is an addiction treatment center located at 637 South Van Ness Avenue in the 94110 zip code in San Francisco, CA. It is operated by a private non-profit organization. Some of the treatment approaches used by Golden Gate For Seniors include motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral therapy and substance use counseling approach. Golden Gate For Seniors provides residential long term rehab, residential rehab and short-term residential treatment. It also provides substance abuse treatment.

Address: 637 South Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94110

  1. Types of Care
  2. Service Settings
  3. External Opioid Medications Source
  4. Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
  5. External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
  6. Treatment Approaches
  7. Facility Ownership
  8. License/Certification/Accreditation
  9. Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
  10. Payment Assistance Available
  11. Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported
  12. Assessment/Pre-treatment
  13. Screening & Testing
  14. Transitional Services
  15. Ancillary Services
  16. Counseling Services and Education
  17. Tobacco/Screening Services
  18. Facility Smoking Policy
  19. Age Groups Accepted
  20. Gender Accepted

Here are the full facility listing details on Golden Gate for Seniors in San Francisco, CA:

Types of Care:

  • substance abuse treatment

Service Settings:

  • residential rehab
  • long term residential rehab
  • 30 and 60 day rehab programs

External Opioid Medications Source:

  • Personal physician/health care provider

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment:

  • Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere

External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment:

  • Personal physician/health care provider

Treatment Approaches:

  • cognitive behavioral therapy
  • motivational interviewing
  • relapse prevention treatment
  • substance use counseling approach
  • counseling for trauma victims
  • 12 step rehabilitation

Facility Ownership:

  • a private non-profit organization

License/Certification/Accreditation:

  • State substance abuse agency

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted:

  • Accepts Federal, or any government funding for substance use programs
  • Accepts cash or self-payment

Payment Assistance Available:

  • Sliding fee scale

Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported:

  • seniors and older adults

Assessment/Pre-treatment:

  • Comprehensive substance use assessment
  • Outreach to persons in the community

Screening & Testing:

  • Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
  • Drug or alcohol urine screening
  • Screening for substance use

Transitional Services:

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

Ancillary Services:

  • Case management
  • Housing services
  • Self-help groups
  • Social skills development
  • Mentoring/Peer support

Counseling Services and Education:

  • counseling for individuals
  • counseling for groups
  • substance use education
  • hepatitis education, counseling and support
  • HIV and AIDS education, counseling and support
  • health education services

Tobacco/Screening Services:

  • Screening for tobacco use
  • Smoking/tobacco cessation counseling

Facility Smoking Policy:

  • Smoking permitted in designated area

Age Groups Accepted:

  • adult rehab

Gender Accepted:

  • women
  • men

Phone #: 415-626-7553

Call (855) 274-2412 for 24/7 help with treatment.

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What types of addiction treatment programs are available in San Francisco, CA?

In San Francisco, CA, various addiction treatment programs are offered, including outpatient and inpatient services. Outpatient programs allow individuals to receive treatment while living at home, while inpatient programs provide a more immersive experience with 24/7 care in a residential facility.

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Is aftercare support provided following the completion of an addiction treatment program?

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Can individuals choose between inpatient and outpatient addiction treatment?

Yes, individuals seeking addiction treatment in San Francisco, CA can choose between inpatient and outpatient programs based on their specific needs and circumstances. The decision often depends on factors such as the severity of the addiction, personal commitments, and the level of support available at home.

What insurance coverage is typically accepted for addiction treatment at Golden Gate for Seniors?

Insurance coverage for addiction treatment varies, but many programs in San Francisco, CA accept major health insurance plans. It's important that you check with Golden Gate for Seniors and their insurance provider to understand coverage details and potential out-of-pocket expenses.

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