Address: 501 South 54th Street - Philadelphia, PA 19143
Phone Number: 215-748-9391
Website: http://www.mercyhealth.org

Addiction Treatment & Rehab Overview

Mercy Catholic Medical Center is a halfway house / transitional living facility located in Philadelphia, PA (Philadelphia County).

They accept young adults and adults (ages 18 and up) and treat both men and women.

Substance Abuse Rehabilitation Licensing & Certifications

Mercy Catholic Medical Center DBA Mercy Philadelphia Campus has the following licenses and/or certifications. Please contact the facility for more information.

  • State Substance Abuse Agency
  • State Department of Health
  • State Mental Health Department
  • The Joint Commision

Addiction Treatment Setting

Mercy Catholic Medical Center provides drug and alcohol addiction treatment in the following setting(s):

  • Inpatient Addiction Treatment in a Hospital Setting
  • Hospital Inpatient Drug & Alcohol Detoxification

Drug & Alcohol Detoxification Services Offered

Mercy Catholic Medical Center offers the following drug & alcohol detoxification services at their facility:

  • Alcohol Detoxification
  • Cocaine / Crack Detoxification
  • Methamphetamine Detoxification
  • Opioid Detoxification

Type of Opioid Treatment

Mercy Catholic Medical Center offers the following opioid addiction treatm services:

  • SAMHSA-certified Opioid Treatment Program
  • Buprenorphine used in Treatment
  • Buprenorphine detoxification
  • Buprenorphine maintenance for predetermined time
  • Naltrexone used in Treatment
  • Methadone detoxification
  • Methadone maintenance for predetermined time

Pharmacotherapies and Medications Used In Rehab

Mercy Catholic Medical Center uses the following pharmacotherapies and medications in their treatment program:

  • Disulfiram (Antabuse®)
  • Methadone
  • Buprenorphine with naloxone (Suboxone®)
  • Naltrexone (oral)
  • Extended-release, injectable Naltrexone (Vivitrol®)
  • Medications for psychiatric disorders

Drug & Alcohol Addiction Treatment Approaches

Mercy Catholic Medical Center uses the following addiction treatment approaches:

  • Brief Intervention
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Relapse Prevention
  • Substance use counseling approach
  • Trauma-related counseling
  • 12 Step Facilitation

Rehab Counseling and Education

Mercy Catholic Medical Center offers the following counseling and education programs:

  • Individual Counseling
  • Group Counseling
  • Family Counseling
  • Marital/Couples Counseling
  • Substance Abuse Education
  • Hepatitis Education, counseling, or support
  • Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitus

Specialty Drug & Alcohol Rehab Programs

Mercy Catholic Medical Center offers the following specialty addiction treatment programs:

  • Dual Diagnosis / Co Occuring Disorders Substance Abuse Treatment

Addiction Treatment Ancillary Services

Mercy Catholic Medical Center offers the following ancillary services to go along with their addiction treatment:

  • Mental Health Services
  • Self Help Groupss
  • Social Skills Development

Drug Alcohol Rehab Transitional Programs / Services

Mercy Catholic Medical Center offers the following transitional programs to assist their clients post-treatment:

  • Aftercare / Continuing Care
  • Discharge Planning

Rehab Center Payment Information and Financial Assistance

Mercy Catholic Medical Center offers the following transitional programs to assist their clients post-treatment:

  • Medicare Accepted
  • Medicaid Accepted
  • Military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
  • Private Health Insurance
  • Cash or Self Payment
  • State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid

Addiction Treatment Screening / Pre-Treatment Services

Mercy Catholic Medical Center utilizes the following screening and pre-treatment methods:

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

Health & Substance Screening and Testing Services

Mercy Catholic Medical Center screens and tests for the following substances and/or health conditions:

  • Breath analyzer or blood alcohol testing
  • Drug or alcohol urine screening
  • HIV Testing
  • Screening for Hepatitus B
  • Screening for Mental Health Disorders
  • Screening for Substance Use
  • STD Testing
  • TB Screening

Facility Smoking Policies & Cessation Services

Mercy Catholic Medical Center has the following smoking policies/assistance:

  • Smoking not permitted
  • Nicotine Replacement Therapy
  • Screening for tobacco use
  • Smoking/tobacco cessation counseling