VA Healthcare Systems of Connecticut - Detox Center in West Haven, CT

VA Healthcare Systems of Connecticut is a samhsa-listed detox center in West Haven, CT (06516). SAMHSA publishes no ratings, inspections, or quality scores for these listings; confirm services, licensing, cost, and availability directly with the provider.

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How to verify VA Healthcare Systems of Connecticut

These listings are drawn from SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov national directory (the N-SUMHSS), a public-domain U.S. government dataset (17 U.S.C. 105). SAMHSA has not reviewed or endorsed this site. Before you rely on this listing, confirm licensing, services, eligibility, and cost directly with the provider. These listings are unrated: no ratings, inspections, or quality scores are published, so there is no score to check.

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Ownership & operation

Legal name: Outpatient Addiction Recovery Services. Ownership type: government. Facility type: General Hospital (including VA hospital). Confirm current ownership and operation with the provider.

Levels of care & settings

• Detoxification
• Hospital inpatient detoxification
• Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient
• Intensive outpatient treatment
• Mental health treatment
• Outpatient
• Outpatient detoxification
• Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
• Partial hospitalization/day treatment
• Regular outpatient treatment
• Residential/24-hour residential
• Short-term residential
• Substance use treatment
• Treatment for co-occurring disorders plus serious mental illness (SMI) in adults

Medications & pharmacotherapies

• Acamprosate (Campral®)
• Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
• Aripiprazole
• Asenapine
• Buprenorphine (extended-release, injectable)
• Buprenorphine detoxification
• Buprenorphine maintenance
• Buprenorphine used in Treatment
• Buprenorphine with naloxone
• Buprenorphine without naloxone
• Cariprazine
• Chlorpromazine
• Clonidine
• Clozapine
• Disulfiram
• Federally-certified Opioid Treatment Program
• Fluphenazine
• Haloperidol
• IIoperidone
• Lofexidine or Clonidine detoxification
• Loxapine
• Lurasidone
• Maintenance service with medically supervised withdrawal after stabilization
• Medication for mental disorders
• Medications for Hepatitis C treatment
• Medications for HIV treatment
• Medications for pre-exposure to prophylaxis
• Methadone
• Methadone detoxification
• Methadone maintenance
• Methadone used in Treatment
• Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable)
• Naltrexone (oral)
• Naltrexone used in Treatment
• Nicotine replacement
• Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
• Olanzapine
• Paliperidone
• Perphenazine
• Pimozide
• Prescribes buprenorphine
• Prescribes naltrexone
• Prochlorperazine
• Quetiapine
• Relapse prevention with naltrexone
• Risperidone
• Thioridazine
• Thiothixene
• Trifluoperazine
• Ziprasidone

Treatment approaches

• 12-step facilitation
• Abnormal involuntary movement scale
• Activity therapy
• Anger management
• Brief intervention
• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• Cognitive remediation therapy
• Contingency management/motivational incentives
• Couples/family therapy
• Dialectical behavior therapy
• Electroconvulsive therapy
• Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing therapy
• Group therapy
• Individual psychotherapy
• Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment
• Ketamine Infusion Therapy
• Motivational interviewing
• Relapse prevention
• Substance use disorder counseling
• Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
• Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
• Trauma-related counseling

Assessment & testing

• Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
• Complete medical history/physical exam
• Comprehensive mental health assessment
• Comprehensive substance use assessment
• Drug or alcohol urine screening
• HIV testing
• Interim services for clients
• Laboratory testing
• Metabolic syndrome monitoring
• Outreach to persons in the community
• Screening for mental disorders
• Screening for substance use
• Screening for tobacco use
• STD testing
• TB screening
• Testing for Hepatitis B (HBV)
• Testing for Hepatitis C (HCV)

Education & counseling

• Family counseling
• Group counseling
• Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis
• Hepatitis education, counseling, or support
• HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support
• Individual counseling
• Marital/couples counseling
• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
• Substance use disorder education
• Vocational training or educational support (for example, high school coursework, GED preparation, etc.)

Ancillary & recovery services

• Aftercare/continuing care
• Assertive community treatment
• Assistance with obtaining social services
• Case management service
• Chronic disease/illness management
• Diet and exercise counseling
• Discharge Planning
• Domestic violence services, including family or partner
• Early intervention for HIV
• Education services
• Employment counseling or training
• Family psychoeducation
• Hepatitis A (HAV) vaccination
• Hepatitis B (HBV) vaccination
• Housing services
• Illness management and recovery
• Integrated primary care services
• Intensive case management
• Legal advocacy
• Mental health services
• Mentoring/peer support
• Naloxone and overdose education
• Psychiatric emergency onsite services
• Psychiatric emergency walk-in services
• Psychosocial rehabilitation services
• Self-help groups
• Social skills development
• Suicide prevention services
• Supported employment
• Supported housing
• Transportation assistance
• Treatment for gambling disorder
• Treatment for other addiction disorder
• Vocational rehabilitation services

Special programs & populations

• Active duty military
• Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence
• Clients who have experienced trauma
• Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
• Clients with HIV or AIDS
• Members of military families
• Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
• Persons experiencing first-episode psychosis
• Persons with eating disorders
• Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
• Persons with traumatic brain injury (TBI)
• Seniors or older adults
• Veterans

Payment, insurance & assistance

• Cash or self-payment
• Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
• Private health insurance
• U.S. Department of VA funds

Age groups served

• Adults
• Children/Adolescents
• Seniors
• Young Adults

Facility type & operation

• Federal Government
• General Hospital (including VA hospital)
• U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
• Veterans Affairs Medical Center or other VA healthcare facility

Detoxification services

• Alcohol Detoxification
• Benzodiazepines Detoxification
• Medication routinely used during detoxification
• Opioids detoxification

Licensing & accreditation

• SAMHSA certification for opioid treatment program (OTP)
• The Joint Commission

About detox centers in West Haven

Detox centers provide medically supervised withdrawal management - often called detox - for alcohol, opioids, and other drugs, with monitoring and stabilization before ongoing treatment. Some are hospital-based and some are freestanding. These listings are unrated: no star ratings, inspections, or quality scores are published, so confirm services, licensing, cost, and availability directly.

Ask whether medical coverage is available around the clock, how withdrawal is managed, whether a plan for ongoing treatment is included, and what the program costs. These listings are unrated - verify services, licensing, cost, and availability directly. For local alternatives, browse the Detox Centers directory for West Haven, the New Haven County detox centers list, or all care types in West Haven.

For context, this directory lists 3 across New Haven County; 1 in ZIP 06516.

ZIP code: all care providers in ZIP 06516 · Detox Centers in ZIP 06516

Nearest detox centers by distance

Straight-line distances estimated from ZIP-centroid coordinates, not driving distance. Confirm a facility's location directly.

Key facts

Frequently asked questions

Data provenance

Source: SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov (N-SUMHSS) (record 2220c32c9116689c). Processing date: 2026-10-08. See the methodology page for normalization details. This profile is informational only and is not medical advice.