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First Choice Community Healthcare rehabilitation center in Albuquerque, NM

First Choice Community Healthcare2001 El Centro Familiar Boulevard SW, Albuquerque, NM

2001 El Centro Familiar Boulevard SW • Albuquerque, NM 87105

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2001 El Centro Familiar Boulevard SW,Albuquerque, New Mexico 87105
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2001 El Centro Familiar Boulevard SW
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87105

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First Choice Community Healthcare

2001 El Centro Familiar Boulevard SW, Albuquerque, NM 87105

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About First Choice Community Healthcare — Detox Treatment

Facility Overview

At First Choice Community Healthcare in Albuquerque, NM, individuals have access to a wide array of outpatient services designed for detoxification, substance use treatment, and co-occurring disorders. The facility specializes in outpatient detoxification, as well as offering treatments such as methadone/buprenorphine and naltrexone. It also has programs specifically geared towards adults and seniors who are facing challenges related to substance use and mental health. To ensure effective care that meets the unique needs of each client, the center employs various therapeutic approaches, including anger management, brief interventions, and cognitive behavioral therapy. Emphasizing personalized treatment plans, First Choice Community Healthcare provides a supportive and welcoming environment for both male and female clients seeking high-quality rehabilitation services.

Insurance Plans Honored at First Choice Community Healthcare

Insurance Coverage
Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
Medicaid
Medicare
Private health insurance
State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid

Coverage eligibility varies by plan and policy. Reach out to verify your benefits before admission.

Detox & Outpatient Programs at First Choice Community Healthcare

Programs & Service Settings
Type of CareDetoxification, Substance use treatment, Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Service SettingsOutpatient, Outpatient detoxification, Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment, Regular outpatient treatment
Medications OfferedBuprenorphine used in Treatment, Naltrexone used in Treatment

Therapies at First Choice Community Healthcare — CBT & Evidence-Based Care

Clinical Methods
Evidence-based therapeutic modalities offered at this center
Anger management
Brief intervention
Cognitive behavioral therapy
Contingency management/motivational incentives
Motivational interviewing
Relapse prevention
Substance use disorder counseling
Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
Trauma-related counseling

Conditions Treated at First Choice Community Healthcare

Conditions Treated
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Payment Options at First Choice Community Healthcare — Insurance & Self-Pay

Billing & Coverage Options
Accepted insurance carriers and alternative payment methods

Insurance Plans

Payment Options

Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs

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

Patient Eligibility
Age ranges and demographics accepted for treatment

Age Groups

AdultsSeniors

Gender

FemaleMale

First Choice Community Healthcare — Joint Commission Accredited

Accreditation & Credentials
Official licenses, certifications, and quality endorsements
The Joint CommissionJoint Commission Accredited
SAMHSASAMHSA Listed

All Certifications

Council on Accreditation (COA)
Federally Qualified Health Center
State department of health
State mental health department
The Joint Commission
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FAQs About Treatment at First Choice Community Healthcare

Common Questions About This Center

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.

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Important Notice

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.