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Northeast Ohio VA Healthcare System - Sandusky CBOC

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1912 Hayes Avenue, Sandusky, OH, Ohio 44870
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Northeast Ohio VA Healthcare System – Sandusky CBOC: Dedicated Veteran Care

Integrated Mental Health and Addiction Services

The Sandusky Community Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC), part of the Northeast Ohio VA Healthcare System, offers specialized, integrated care focusing on the unique needs of veterans. Located at 1912 Hayes Avenue in Sandusky, Ohio, this facility is committed to providing comprehensive support for those struggling with substance use disorders and mental health conditions. As a government-funded resource, the clinic ensures that eligible veterans have access to vital treatment options and robust resources designed to promote lasting recovery.

Program Focus and Approach

Treatment at the Sandusky CBOC is tailored to address both the addiction and any co-occurring mental health issues, recognizing that these often intersect and require simultaneous attention for effective healing. This integrated approach ensures a more holistic and successful outcome for veterans in the program. The facility’s mission is rooted in connecting veterans with the necessary tools and support to rebuild their lives and sustain sobriety. The professional staff utilize evidence-based practices in a supportive environment.

Key components of the veteran-centered care model include:

  • Comprehensive assessments and personalized treatment planning.
  • Individual and group therapy sessions.
  • Medication management, when appropriate.
  • Coordination with larger VA medical center resources.
  • Emphasis on ongoing recovery support and relapse prevention strategies.

Accessibility and Location

For veterans seeking care, the clinic is conveniently situated in Sandusky, OH. The focus on veteran care means the staff are particularly experienced in handling challenges common among this population, such as PTSD, anxiety, and depression, alongside addiction issues. Those interested in learning more about eligibility or services can reach out to the VA Northeast Ohio Health Care system directly or visit the clinic during operating hours.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this facility exclusively for veterans?

Yes, the Sandusky CBOC, as part of the VA Healthcare System, provides medical and mental health services, including addiction treatment, specifically for eligible veterans.

What types of substance use disorders are treated here?

The center offers treatment for a variety of substance use disorders, integrating this care with mental health services.

How can I contact the clinic for eligibility or scheduling?

The facility can be contacted via the main VA Healthcare System phone number, which is 800-698-2411, or by visiting the location at 1912 Hayes Avenue.

Opening Hours
Monday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Tuesday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Wednesday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Thursday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Friday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Saturday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Sunday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Type of Care
Substance use treatment
Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Service Setting
Outpatient
Outpatient detoxification
Intensive outpatient treatment
Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
Regular outpatient treatment
Hospitals
General Hospital (including VA hospital)
Age Groups Accepted
Young Adults
Adults
Gender Accepted
Female
Male
Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs
Medicare
Medicaid
Federal military insurance (e.g. TRICARE)
Private health insurance
Cash or self-payment
Payment Assistance Available
Payment assistance (check with facility for details)
Type of Opioid Treatment
Buprenorphine maintenance
Prescribes buprenorphine
Prescribes naltrexone
Relapse prevention with naltrexone
Opioid Medications used in Treatment
Buprenorphine used in Treatment
Naltrexone used in Treatment
Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder
Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
In-network prescribing entity
Pharmacotherapies
Acamprosate (Campral®)
Disulfiram
Buprenorphine with naloxone
Buprenorphine without naloxone
Naltrexone (oral)
Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable)
Clonidine
Medication for mental disorders
Nicotine replacement
Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
Assessment/Pre-treatment
Comprehensive mental health assessment
Comprehensive substance use assessment
Interim services for clients
Outreach to persons in the community
Complete medical history/physical exam
Screening for tobacco use
Screening for substance use
Screening for mental disorders
Treatment Approaches
Anger management
Brief intervention
Cognitive behavioral therapy
Motivational interviewing
Matrix Model
Relapse prevention
Substance use disorder counseling
Trauma-related counseling
Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
12-step facilitation
Recovery Support Services
Self-help groups
Housing services
Assistance with obtaining social services
Mentoring/peer support
Employment counseling or training
Facility Operation
Federal Government
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
License/Certification/Accreditation
The Joint Commission
Special Programs/Groups Offered
Adult women
Adult men
Veterans
Members of military families
Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence
Clients who have experienced trauma
Testing
Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
Drug and alcohol oral fluid testing
Drug or alcohol urine screening
HIV testing
STD testing
TB screening
Metabolic syndrome monitoring
Testing for Hepatitis B (HBV)
Testing for Hepatitis C (HCV)
Transitional Services
Aftercare/continuing care
Discharge Planning
Naloxone and overdose education
Outcome follow-up after discharge
Other Services
Treatment for gambling disorder
Treatment for other addiction disorder
Education and Counseling Services
HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support
Hepatitis education, counseling, or support
Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis
Substance use disorder education
Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
Individual counseling
Group counseling
Family counseling
Marital/couples counseling
Medical Services
Hepatitis A (HAV) vaccination
Hepatitis B (HBV) vaccination
Facility Smoking Policy
Smoking not permitted
Facility Vaping Policy
Vaping not permitted
Ancillary Services
Case management service
Domestic violence services, including family or partner
Early intervention for HIV
Mental health services
Social skills development
Transportation assistance
Integrated primary care services
Language Services
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
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