
First Choice Community Healthcare — 1231 Candelaria Road NW, Albuquerque, NM
1231 Candelaria Road NW • Albuquerque, NM 87107
24/7 National Helpline: 1-800-662-4357
Full Address
1231 Candelaria Road NW
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87107
Phone Numbers
Main: 505-861-1013
Hours
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First Choice Community Healthcare
1231 Candelaria Road NW, Albuquerque, NM 87107

About First Choice Community Healthcare — Detox Treatment
First Choice Community Healthcare, located in Albuquerque, NM, provides a wide array of outpatient services aimed at detoxification, substance use treatment, and addressing co-occurring disorders for both adults and children. The center specializes in outpatient detoxification, offering treatments that include methadone, buprenorphine, and naltrexone. Additionally, it features specialized programs that focus on anger management, brief intervention, and cognitive behavioral therapy. Dedicated to an individualized approach, First Choice Community Healthcare serves adults and seniors of all genders. What sets this facility apart is its commitment to quality care and customized treatment programs. This makes First Choice Community Healthcare an excellent option for anyone in search of effective and personalized addiction rehabilitation services.
Insurance Plans Honored at First Choice Community Healthcare
Coverage eligibility varies by plan and policy. Reach out to verify your benefits before admission.
First Choice Community Healthcare
1231 Candelaria Road NW, Albuquerque, NM 87107
24/7 National Helpline: 1-800-662-4357
Detox & Outpatient Programs at First Choice Community Healthcare
| 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 | Outpatient, Outpatient detoxification, Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment, Regular outpatient treatment |
| Medications Offered | Buprenorphine used in Treatment, Naltrexone used in Treatment |
Therapies at First Choice Community Healthcare — CBT & Evidence-Based Care
Conditions Treated at First Choice Community Healthcare
Payment Options at First Choice Community Healthcare — 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 & Senior Admissions at First Choice Community Healthcare
Age Groups
Gender
First Choice Community Healthcare — Joint Commission Accredited
All Certifications
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FAQs About Treatment at First Choice Community Healthcare
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 Buprenorphine used in Treatment, 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.
Outpatient treatment is designed for individuals who need flexibility. Sessions are typically scheduled around work, school, or family responsibilities. This allows you to apply recovery skills in real-world situations while receiving professional support.
This facility works with older adults and understands the unique considerations for this population, including medication interactions, chronic health conditions, and social isolation. Treatment is adapted to address these factors while respecting patient dignity and independence.
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.



