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Veterans Affairs Medical Center rehabilitation center in Louisville, KY

Veterans Affairs Medical CenterLouisville, KY

Substance Abuse Services • 800 Zorn Avenue, Building 24 • Louisville, KY 40206

AccreditedInsurance AcceptedVeteran Services
800 Zorn Avenue, Building 24,Louisville, Kentucky 40206
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800 Zorn Avenue, Building 24
Louisville, Kentucky 40206

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Veterans Affairs Medical Center

800 Zorn Avenue, Building 24, Louisville, KY 40206

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About Veterans Affairs Medical Center — Detox Treatment

Facility Overview

Situated in Louisville, KY, the Veterans Affairs Medical Center is dedicated to offering specialized addiction treatment programs specifically designed for veterans. This facility provides a comprehensive range of services, including detoxification, substance use treatment, and support for individuals facing co-occurring substance use and serious mental health challenges in adults, as well as significant emotional disturbances in children. The treatment options available at the center encompass intensive outpatient programs, long-term residential care, and traditional outpatient services. To ensure a holistic approach to recovery, the center employs a variety of therapeutic techniques, including anger management, brief interventions, and cognitive behavioral therapy. With a commitment to serving both adults and young adults of all genders, this facility is focused on delivering high-quality care that meets the distinct needs of veterans.

Insurance Plans Honored at Veterans Affairs Medical Center

Insurance Coverage
Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
Private health insurance

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

Detox & IOP Programs at Veterans Affairs Medical Center

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 SettingsIntensive outpatient treatment, Long-term residential, Outpatient, Outpatient detoxification, Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment, Regular outpatient treatment, Residential/24-hour residential, Short-term residential
Medications OfferedBuprenorphine used in Treatment, Naltrexone used in Treatment

Therapies at Veterans Affairs Medical Center — 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 Veterans Affairs Medical Center — Opioid Addiction & More

Conditions Treated
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Specialty Tracks at Veterans Affairs Medical Center — Veterans Program & More

Specialized Programs
Targeted care tracks designed for specific demographics and recovery needs

Payment Options at Veterans Affairs Medical Center — 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 Admissions at Veterans Affairs Medical Center

Patient Eligibility
Age ranges and demographics accepted for treatment

Age Groups

AdultsYoung Adults

Gender

FemaleMale

Veterans Affairs Medical Center — Joint Commission Accredited, Kentucky Licensed

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

All Certifications

Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)
Hospital licensing authority
The Joint Commission
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FAQs About Treatment at Veterans Affairs Medical Center

Common Questions About This Center

This center works with Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE), Private health insurance. Every policy has different behavioral health benefits, so reach out to their billing department for a complimentary insurance verification.

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.

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.

This center offers programming tailored to military veterans, addressing combat-related trauma, PTSD, and the unique stressors of military life. Staff familiar with veteran culture provide care in a supportive environment. The facility may also coordinate with VA benefits — contact admissions for eligibility details.

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.

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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.