Seniors/Older Adult Services - Boston, Massachusetts
Seniors and older adults in Boston, MA. are susceptible, and some are even predisposed, to addiction much in the same way as any other age group. Factually, seniors and older adult persons are already using prescription medications which can also be abused. When combined with illicit drugs and alcohol, seniors and older adult persons are a significantly higher risk of severe health effects and even death. The negative stigmas which are connected to drug or alcohol addiction may keep some seniors and older adults out of the alcohol and drug rehab facilities in Boston, MA. they desperately need. Due to this, there are drug rehab centers which cater to this age group of addict. These drug and alcohol treatment programs understand the situations which are peculiar to this age group, and how to address alcohol and drug abuse among seniors and older adults. Because seniors and older adults are more prone to sickness and accidents, it is crucial that they seek rehab before any disease or accident results from their their drug addiction which may cause permanent if not fatal harm.
- Volunteers of America
Volunteers of America can be found at:
686 Massachusetts Avenue
Boston, MA. 2118
617-262-7142
Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Residential Long-Term Treatment that is 30 days or longer, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Seniors/Older Adult Services, Men Only, Criminal Justice Client Programs
Payment Categories: Payment Assistance (based on Facility) - Middlesex Human Service Agency Inc
Middlesex Human Service Agency Inc can be found at:
5 G Street
Boston, MA. 2127
617-268-7124
Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Residential Long-Term Treatment that is 30 days or longer, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Specialized in Hiv/Aids Patients, Seniors/Older Adult Services, Men Only, Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients, Other Language Programs
Payment Categories: Payment Assistance (based on Facility) - Habit OPCO
Habit OPCO can be found at:
99 Topeka Street
Boston, MA. 2118
617-442-1499
Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Detoxification, Detox for Methadone, Outpatient Treatment, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Seniors/Older Adult Services, Caters to Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women Only, Men Only, Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients, Spanish Services
Payment Categories: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), State Financed Insurance besides Medicaid, Private or Personal Health Insurance - Boston Public Health Commission
Boston Public Health Commission can be found at:
774 Albany Street
Boston, MA. 2118
617-534-2730
Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Outpatient Treatment, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Specialized in Hiv/Aids Patients, Specialized in Alternative Lifestyle, Seniors/Older Adult Services, Caters to Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women Only, Men Only, Residential Beds For Clients with Children, Criminal Justice Client Programs, Spanish Services, Other Language Programs
Payment Categories: State Financed Insurance besides Medicaid, Private or Personal Health Insurance, Payment Assistance (based on Facility) - South Boston Behavioral Health Program
South Boston Behavioral Health Program can be found at:
58 Old Colony Avenue
Boston, MA. 2127
617-268-1700
Treatment Services: Outpatient Treatment, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Specialized in Hiv/Aids Patients, Specialized in Alternative Lifestyle, Seniors/Older Adult Services, Criminal Justice Client Programs
Payment Categories: State Financed Insurance besides Medicaid, Private or Personal Health Insurance, Payment Assistance (based on Facility) - Brigham and Womens Hospital
Brigham and Womens Hospital can be found at:
221 Longwood Avenue
Boston, MA. 2115
617-732-5500
Treatment Services: Outpatient Treatment, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Specialized in Hiv/Aids Patients, Specialized in Alternative Lifestyle, Seniors/Older Adult Services, Criminal Justice Client Programs, Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients, Spanish Services, Other Language Programs
Payment Categories: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), State Financed Insurance besides Medicaid, Private or Personal Health Insurance