
Ascension — Milwaukee, WI
Saint Francis Hospital • 3237 South 16th Street, 7th Floor, Inpatient Mental Health • Milwaukee, WI 53215
24/7 National Helpline: 1-800-662-4357
Full Address
3237 South 16th Street, 7th Floor, Inpatient Mental Health
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53215
Phone Numbers
Main: 414-647-5340 x7444
Hours
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Ascension
3237 South 16th Street, 7th Floor, Inpatient Mental Health, Milwaukee, WI 53215

About Ascension — Detox Treatment
In Milwaukee, WI, Ascension offers a wide array of treatment programs designed specifically for adults and young adults dealing with substance use issues alongside co-occurring mental health challenges. The center features hospital inpatient detoxification and treatment services, including specialized care for individuals experiencing serious mental health illnesses or emotional disturbances. At Ascension, the focus is on various therapeutic approaches, including 12-step facilitation, anger management, and brief interventions, allowing for a personalized strategy that caters to each individual's unique needs. Additionally, the center offers special programs aimed at adult men, women, and clients with co-occurring disorders, ensuring that care is both targeted and effective. This facility is committed to providing quality support and care, making it a welcoming environment for both male and female clients who are on their journey toward recovery and healing.
Insurance Plans Honored at Ascension
Coverage eligibility varies by plan and policy. Reach out to verify your benefits before admission.
Ascension
3237 South 16th Street, 7th Floor, Inpatient Mental Health, Milwaukee, WI 53215
24/7 National Helpline: 1-800-662-4357
Detox & Inpatient Programs at Ascension
| Type of Care | Detoxification, Substance use treatment, Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children |
| Service Settings | Hospital inpatient detoxification, Hospital inpatient treatment, Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient, Intensive outpatient treatment, Outpatient, Outpatient detoxification, Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment, Regular outpatient treatment |
| Medications Offered | Naltrexone used in Treatment |
Therapies at Ascension — CBT & Evidence-Based Care
Conditions Treated at Ascension — Alcoholism, Opioid Addiction & More
Specialty Tracks at Ascension — Women's Program & More
Payment Options at Ascension — Insurance & Self-Pay
Insurance Plans
Payment Options
Insurance coverage varies by plan. Contact the facility to verify your specific coverage and out-of-pocket costs.
Adult Admissions at Ascension
Age Groups
Gender
Ascension — Joint Commission Accredited, Wisconsin Licensed
All Certifications
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FAQs About Treatment at Ascension
Yes, records indicate this center accepts both Medicaid and Medicare. Eligibility requirements and covered services differ by state and plan type. We recommend calling the admissions team to confirm your specific coverage and any out-of-pocket costs.
This center provides medication-assisted treatment (MAT) using Naltrexone used in Treatment. These FDA-approved medications help manage withdrawal symptoms and reduce cravings. A physician will determine the appropriate protocol based on your individual assessment.
Inpatient programs typically follow a structured schedule that includes morning wellness activities, individual therapy sessions, group counseling, educational workshops, and evening recovery meetings. Meals, medication management, and rest periods are built into each day. The consistent routine helps establish healthy habits that support long-term sobriety.
Intensive outpatient programs (IOP) generally meet 9 to 12 hours per week, often scheduled in the mornings or evenings to accommodate work or school. Sessions include group therapy, individual counseling, and skill-building workshops. Contact the center to discuss scheduling options.
Young adult tracks address the unique challenges of this age group, including peer pressure, identity formation, and transitioning to independence. These programs often include career counseling and life skills development alongside traditional addiction therapy.
Gender-specific programming allows women to address topics like trauma, relationships, and parenting in a supportive setting. Some facilities offer childcare coordination or family housing options. Inquire about pregnancy-safe protocols if applicable.
Family involvement strengthens long-term recovery outcomes. This facility may offer family therapy sessions, educational workshops, and designated visitation times. Some programs include a family weekend or multi-family group sessions. Contact the center to learn about their specific family programming.
Continuing care planning begins before discharge and may include step-down to outpatient services, referrals to sober living homes, alumni group meetings, and connections to community recovery resources. Many facilities maintain alumni networks that provide ongoing peer support and accountability.
Treatment investment varies based on program length, level of care, and services included. Many facilities work with patients on payment plans or can recommend external financing options. Call for a confidential cost estimate based on your specific situation.
This website provides general information about addiction treatment facilities. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. If you are experiencing a mental health crisis, please call 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline) or 911 for immediate assistance. For substance abuse help, call SAMHSA at 1-800-662-4357.
Data sourced from SAMHSA Treatment Locator, state licensing databases, and facility submissions.


