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Candler, North Carolina - Seniors/Older Adults

You may be surprised to read that today more and more seniors/older adults are entering drug treatment programs in Candler, NC. Addiction is a problem that can have an impact on anyone. Even the elderly who have much more life experience can slide into the trap of drug abuse and addiction. Usually their doctor prescribes a medication to assist with the pain, anxiety, etc. They find that the medication is beneficial and may take a lot more than prescribed or in conjunction with other substances like alcohol. Drug treatment facilities are a valuable tool in helping seniors/older adults addicted to prescription drugs and other substances. Many elderly addicts are also suffering from co-occurring mental health problems that are able to be treated in conjunction with their addiction problems.

  • BHG Ashvill Treatment Center
    5.6 miles from Candler, North Carolina
    BHG Ashvill Treatment Center is located at:

    18 Wedgefield Drive
    Asheville, NC. 28806

    If you would like to contact BHG Ashvill Treatment Center, you can reach them at 828-252-8748.

    BHG Ashvill Treatment Center offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare
  • Mission Hospital
    9.5 miles from Candler, North Carolina
    Mission Hospital is located at:

    428 Biltmore Avenue
    Asheville, NC. 28801

    If you would like to contact Mission Hospital, you can reach them at 828-213-1111.

    Mission Hospital offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Seniors/Older Adults, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • Insight Human Services
    10.1 miles from Candler, North Carolina
    Insight Human Services is located at:

    26 North Liberty Street
    Asheville, NC. 28801

    If you would like to contact Insight Human Services, you can reach them at 828-350-8343.

    Insight Human Services offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)
  • Onass Place
    10.5 miles from Candler, North Carolina
    Onass Place is located at:

    530 Merrimon Avenue
    Asheville, NC. 28804

    If you would like to contact Onass Place, you can reach them at 828-225-5115.

    Onass Place offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
  • Park Ridge Health
    15.5 miles from Candler, North Carolina
    Park Ridge Health is located at:

    100 Hospital Drive
    Hendersonville, NC. 28792

    If you would like to contact Park Ridge Health, you can reach them at 828-681-2282.

    Park Ridge Health offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Seniors/Older Adults, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)