Massachusetts Resources


Providing state funded medicare, Medicaid and medi-cal programs for those residents that live in the state of Massachusetts. There is currently an addiction epidemic that is sweeping through the nation. This is one that requires more skill to overcome.

Addiction treatment is constantly falling short for so many, but when it comes to where, Massachusetts is looking at different areas that they can succeed in. With plenty of opportunities out there to grow with, they are hoping to expand their treatment centers and make them much more effective. Sobriety support is one of those supporting treatment options that continues to provide help to those that need more help. With a rise in population, comes a rise in addiction and the need to overcome it.

Providing numerous resources below, those that are under Medicaid, medicare or medi-cal can provide themselves with a way to get the help that they need when they have an addiction that they need to overcome.

Granada House Inc

70 Adamson Street, Allston, MA 2134

Phone: (617) 254-2923 www.granadahouse.org

Victory Programs Inc (Victory House/Recovery Home)

566 Massachusetts Ave, Boston, MA 2118

Phone: (617) 262-5032×15 www.vpi.org

Caspar Inc (Womanplace Halfway House for Women)

11 Russell St, Cambridge, MA 2140

Phone: (617) 661-6020 www.casparinc.org

CAB Health and Recovery Services Inc (Residential Adolescent Program)

111 Middleton Road, Danvers, MA 1923

Phone: (978) 739-7600 www.cabhrs.org/danvers_treatment_center.shtml

Victory Programs Inc (New Victories Recovery Home)

9 Virginia St, Dorchester, MA 2125

Phone: (617) 825-6088×4 www.vpi.org

GAAMHA Inc (Pathway House)

171 Graham Street, Gardner, MA 1440

Phone: (978) 632-4574

Franklin Medical Center (Beacon House for Men Recovery House)

57 Beacon St, Greenfield, MA 1301

Phone: (413) 773-4609×34609 www.baystatehealth.com

Franklin Medical Center (Beacon House for Women Recovery House)

53 Beacon Street, Greenfield, MA 1301

Phone: (413) 773-4610 www.baystatehealth.com

Psychological Center (Womens View)

582-584 Haverhill St, Lawrence, MA 1841

Phone: (978) 687-1658 www.tpc1.org

North Cottage Program Inc (Halfway House)

69 East Main St, Norton, MA 2766

Phone: (508) 285-2701×10

Franklin Medical Center (Orange Recovery House)

35 Congress St, Orange, MA 1364

Phone: (978) 544-6507

Caspar Inc (New Day For Preg and Postpartum Women)

242 Highland Ave, Somerville, MA 2143

Phone: (617) 628-8188 www.casparinc.org

Gavin Foundation Inc

675 East 4th Street, South Boston, MA 2127

Phone: (617) 268-5517 gavinfoundation.org

Jeremiahs Hospice Inc (Jeremiahs Inn)

1059 Main St, P.O. Box 30035, Worcester, MA 1603

Phone: (508) 755-6403 www.jeremiahsinn.com

Victory Programs Inc (Shepherd House)

22, 24 and 26 Windermere Road, Dorchester, MA 2125

Phone: (617) 288-3906 www.vpi.org

North Suffolk Mental Hlth Association (Meridian House)

408 Meridian St, East Boston, MA 2128

Phone: (617) 569-6050 www.northsuffolk.org

Steppingstone Inc (Mens Program)

466 North Main St, Fall River, MA 2720

Phone: (508) 674-2788×102 www.steppingstoneinc.org

Gandara Residential Services For Women

507 Appleton Street, Holyoke, MA 1040

Phone: (413) 540-9881 www.gandaracenter.org

Psychological Center (Pegasus

) – 482 Lowell Street, Lawrence, MA 1841

Phone: (978) 687-4257

CAB Health and Recovery Services Inc (Ryan Rehabilitation Center)

100 Green St, Lynn, MA 1902

Phone: (781) 598-1270×228 www.cabhealth.com

CAB Health and Recovery Services Inc (TSS)

110 Green Street, Lynn, MA 1902

Phone: (781) 598-1270 www.cabhealth.com

Casa Esperanza Inc (Casa Esperanzas Mens Program)

291 Eustis Street, Roxbury, MA 2119

Phone: (617) 445-7411 www.casaesperanza.org

Baystate Medical Center (My Sisters House)

89 Belmont Avenue, Springfield, MA 1108

Phone: (413) 733-7891 www.baystatehealth.com

Gandara Center Inc (Addiction Recovery Program)

33 Arch Street, Springfield, MA 1107

Phone: (413) 781-2234×104

Phoenix Houses of New England (Springfield Center)

5 Madison Ave, Springfield, MA 1105

Phone: (413) 733-2178 www.phoenixhouse.org

Middlesex Human Service Agency Inc (Middlesex DUIL/Tewksbury Hospital)

365 East Street, Building Hall III, Tewksbury, MA 1876

Phone: (978) 863-0048×16 www.mhsainc.org

Spectrum Health Systems Inc (Residential Recovery Program)

155 Oak Street, Box 1208, Westborough, MA 1581

Phone: (508) 898-1570×2149 www.spectrumhealthsystems.org

Henry Lee Willis Community Center

(Linda Fay Griffin House)

15 Northampton Street, Worcester, MA 1605

Phone: (508) 755-8990 www.williscenter.org

THE SALVATION ARMY – HARBOR LIGHT CENTER (BOSTON)

407 Shawmut Ave, Boston, MA 02108

phone: (617) 536-7469 Website: http://www.salvationarmy.org

TEEN CHALLENGE – DORCHESTER, MA

(BOSTON MEN’S CTR) – 16 Bloomfield St., Dorchester, MA 02124

phone: (617) 318-1380 / Fax: (617) 318-1385

E-Mail: jmello(AT)tcboston.org Website: http://tcboston.org

The programs are typically 12-18 months and consist of Bible studies, work projects, education (for adolescents), recreation and more. Many aspects of the program differ slightly between centers, such as cost, application processes, and day-to-day activities. HOLISTIC RECOVERY

Although many potential students do not initiate contact with potential programs, during the admissions process, most programs will want to speak directly with the applicant.

Please understand that it is your responsibility to provide transportation to and from Teen Challenge.

Adolescent Teen Challenge programs generally work with teens ages 12-17. Most adult programs work with individuals over the age of 18. There is not usually an upper range age cap in adult programs. The average age in adult Teen Challenge programs is between 25-35.

Each individual Teen Challenge program has its own policy regarding fees, tuition, and refunds. This information should be thoroughly explained, and provided in writing, at the time of admission. In most cases, admission fees are non-refundable. In adolescent programs where finances are more of an issue, refund policies will be provided by the individual Teen Challenge programs.

There are a few Teen Challenge programs that work with the whole family. there are some Teen Challenge programs that are for mothers and their children. Call (417) 581-2181, or visit our Residential page for more details.

Most Teen Challenge programs require that you detox – preferably a medically supervised detox – prior to entering the program

Costs vary from center to center.

CENTERS FOR WOMEN W/CHILDREN

Bridge Over Troubled Waters- Boston (617) 423-9575

Victory Programs/Joelyn’s Family Home Boston (617) 456-1201

Victory Programs/Women’s Hope Boston (617) 442-0048

Victory Program/Shephard House Dorchester (617) 289-3906 x201

Caspar/Woman place Cambridge (617) 661-6020

Phoenix House Dorchester also accepts women w/children (631) 306-5745

Hopewell Dorchester (508) 857-0896

Steppingstone Inc Fall River (508) 674-2788

Beacon House Greenfield (413) 773-4610

Caspar/New Day Somerville (617) 628-8188

Hart House Tewksbury (978) 851-0969 X206

Vision House Lowell (978) 459-3371

My Sister’s House Springfield (413) 733-7891

Entre Familia Mattapan accepts women w/children

Andrew House – Jamaica Plain

174 Morton St. 4th floor, South

Jamaica Plain,MA 02130

617-318-5602

Gender: Male

Andrew House – Stoughton

909 Sumner Street.

Stoughton,MA 02072

781-232-5506

Gender: Male

Boston Treatment Center

784 Massachusetts Ave.

Boston,MA 02118

617-247-1001

Gender: All

CHL-Worcester

12 Queen Street.

Worcester,MA 01610

508-860-1200

Gender: All

Washburn House

1183 Main Street

Worcester, MA 01603

508-834-8599 option 1

Gender: All

Northeast-Danvers

111 Middleton Road.

Danvers,MA 01923

978-777-2121

Gender: All

Dimock-Roxbury

55 Dimock Street.

Roxbury,MA 02119

617-442-8800

Gender: All

Gavin Foundation (formerly Phoenix House)

43 Old Colony Avenue

Quincy,MA 02170

617-845-5785

Gender: All

Gosnold-Falmouth

200 Ter Heun Drive.

Falmouth,MA 02540

508-540-6550

Gender: All

Behavioral Health-Greenfield

298 Federal Street.

Greenfield,MA 01301

413-733-1423

Gender: All

Highpoint- Plymouth

1233 State Road.

Plymouth,MA 02360

774-213-8435

Gender: All

Brockton Addiction Treatment Center (Highpoint)

30 Meadowbrook Road

Brockton,MA 02301

774-213-8435

Gender:All

Providence Hospital

1233 Main Street

Holyoke,MA 01040

413-539-2981

Gender: All

Norcap- Foxboro

71 Walnut Street

Foxboro,MA 02035

508-698-1104

Gender: All

McGee Unit

725 North Street.

Pittsfield,MA 01201

413-445-9463

Gender: All

SSTAR

386 Stanley Street

Fall River,MA 02720

508-235-7002

Gender: All

Spectrum-Weymouth

861 Main Street

Weymouth,MA 02190

339-499-4092

Gender: Male

Spectrum-Westborough

154 Oak Street.

Westborough,MA 01581

508-898-1570

Gender: All

Carlson Recovery Unit

471 Chestnut Street

Springfield,MA 01107

413-733-1431

Gender: All

Northeast Tewksbury

365 East Street

Tewksbury,MA 01876

978-259-7021

Gender: All

Castle Detox for Kids Under 20

– CASTLE Brockton ages 16-20, please call 508-638-6000 for daily bed list.

Massachusett’s Medicaid Opioid Support in the United States

Table 1:  Medicaid’s Role in Addressing the Opioid Epidemic (as of June 2019)
State Opioid Overdose Death Rate per 100,000 (2017) Number of Opioid Overdose Deaths (2017) Medicaid Coverage of MAT Drugs (2018) IMD Exclusion Waiver for SUD Treatment (2019)
Prescription Opioids Heroin Synthetic Opioids
United States 14.9 14,495 15,482 28,466 M – 41, B – 51,
N – 51
21 Approved,
7 Pending
Alabama 9.0 141 125 198 M, B, N No
Alaska 13.9 47 36 37 M, B, N Approved
Arizona 13.5 349 334 267 M, B, N Pending
Arkansas 6.5 116 15 68 B, N No
California 5.3 973 715 536 M, B, N Approved
Colorado 10.0 254 224 112 M, B, N No
Connecticut 27.7 188 425 686 M, B, N No
Delaware 27.8 64 121 178 M, B, N Pending
District of Columbia 34.7 39 127 182 M, B, N No
Florida 16.3 1,133 707 2,126 M, B, N No
Georgia 9.7 513 263 419 M, B, N No
Hawaii 3.4 33 10 N/A M, B, N No
Idaho 6.2 55 23 22 B, N No
Illinois 17.2 494 1,187 1,251 M, B, N Approved
Indiana 18.8 390 327 649 M, B, N Approved
Iowa 6.9 95 61 92 M, B, N No
Kansas 5.1 74 25 32 B, N Approved
Kentucky 27.9 399 269 780 B, N Approved
Louisiana 9.3 161 162 156 B, N Approved
Maine 29.9 75 76 278 M, B, N No
Maryland 32.2 524 522 1,542 M, B, N Approved
Massachusetts 28.2 254 466 1,649 M, B, N Approved
Michigan 21.2 510 783 1,368 M, B, N Pending
Minnesota 7.8 150 111 184 M, B, N Pending
Mississippi 6.4 89 34 81 M, B, N No
Missouri 16.5 226 299 618 M, B, N No
Montana 3.6 22 N/A N/A M, B, N No
Nebraska 3.1 32 N/A 25 B, N Pending
Nevada 13.3 239 94 66 M, B, N No
New Hampshire 34.0 51 28 374 M, B, N Approved
New Jersey 22.0 424 1,085 1,376 M, B, N Approved
New Mexico 16.7 144 144 75 M, B, N Approved
New York 16.1 821 1,356 2,238 M, B, N No
North Carolina 19.8 573 537 1,285 M, B, N Approved
North Dakota 4.8 18 N/A 12 B, N No
Ohio 39.2 854 1,000 3,523 M, B, N Pending
Oklahoma 10.2 226 61 102 M, B, N No
Oregon 8.1 124 124 85 M, B, N No
Pennsylvania 21.2 564 819 1,982 M, B, N Approved
Rhode Island 26.9 74 14 201 M, B, N Approved
South Carolina 15.5 312 153 404 B, N No
South Dakota 4.0 14 N/A 14 M, B, N No
Tennessee 19.3 592 311 590 B, N Pending
Texas 5.1 535 569 348 M, B, N No
Utah 15.5 290 147 92 M, B, N Approved
Vermont 20.0 27 41 77 M, B, N Approved
Virginia 14.8 336 556 829 M, B, N Approved
Washington 9.6 250 306 143 M, B, N Approved
West Virginia 49.6 279 244 618 M, B, N Approved
Wisconsin 16.9 318 414 466 M, B, N Approved
Wyoming 8.7 30 N/A 17 B, N No
NOTE: Overdose deaths by type of opioid are not mutually exclusive and should not be summed. Synthetic opioid deaths do not include deaths due to methadone. Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) drugs are: methadone (M), buprenorphine (B), and naltrexone (N). Naltrexone includes both oral and injectable. An IMD (Institution for Mental Disease) is an inpatient facility with over 16 beds.