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Riverside University Health System - Desert Hot Springs Substance Abuse

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14320 Palm Drive, Desert Hot Springs, CA, California 92240
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Riverside University Health System – Desert Hot Springs Substance Abuse

The Riverside University Health System (RUHS) offers comprehensive Substance Use Prevention & Treatment (SAPT) services at its Desert Hot Springs location, dedicated to helping individuals and families overcome addiction and achieve lasting recovery. Located at 14320 Palm Drive, this facility serves as a vital resource for residents in the area who are seeking professional support for substance use disorders. The program emphasizes a recovery-oriented approach, utilizing evidence-based therapies and a broad range of resources to address the physical, mental, and emotional aspects of addiction.

Program Overview and Philosophy

RUHS Behavioral Health is committed to providing accessible and high-quality care, focusing on wellness, recovery, and resilience. The Desert Hot Springs location offers specialized programs designed to meet diverse client needs, recognizing that successful recovery requires personalized attention and tailored treatment plans. This center integrates various therapeutic models to ensure a holistic approach to healing. For immediate needs, a 24/7 assessment and referral line is available at (800) 499-3008, serving as the first step toward treatment for those with Riverside County Medi-Cal seeking residential or detox services.

Treatment Services and Modalities

The facility provides a spectrum of outpatient care settings, including:

  • Outpatient Services
  • Intensive Outpatient Treatment (IOP)
  • Outpatient Day Treatment or Partial Hospitalization

Treatment at the Desert Hot Springs facility incorporates a variety of proven interventions and therapies, administered through both individual and group settings. These modalities are designed to equip clients with necessary coping skills and behavioral changes for sustained sobriety. Core therapeutic approaches include:

  • Individual Counseling and Group Counseling
  • Couples Counseling
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • The Matrix Model
  • Relapse Prevention

Additionally, the center offers Medication for Addiction Treatment (MAT), which is an important component for many individuals in their recovery journey. Specialized services are also available for specific populations, including adolescents, adult women, and pregnant or postpartum women through programs like the MOMS Perinatal Program. The facility also runs prevention services and unique initiatives like the Impaired Driver Screening Program and Friday Night Live.

Frequently Asked Questions

  1. What types of substances does this facility treat?

    The facility provides comprehensive substance use treatment for various types of addiction, focusing on creating personalized recovery plans.

  2. Does this location offer residential or inpatient treatment?

    The Desert Hot Springs location primarily offers outpatient, intensive outpatient, and day treatment services. Clients seeking detox or residential treatment may call the 24/7 assessment line for referral to appropriate facilities within the RUHS network, especially if they have Riverside County Medi-Cal.

  3. How can I start the assessment process?

    You can call the assessment and referral line at (800) 499-3008, which is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to begin the process.

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
Service Setting
Outpatient
Regular outpatient treatment
Age Groups Accepted
Children/Adolescents
Gender Accepted
Female
Male
Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs
IHS/Tribal/Urban (ITU) funds
Medicare
Medicaid
Federal military insurance (e.g. TRICARE)
Private health insurance
Cash or self-payment
State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
SAMHSA funding/block grants
Payment Assistance Available
Payment assistance (check with facility for details)
Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
Type of Opioid Treatment
Prescribes buprenorphine
Opioid Medications used in Treatment
Buprenorphine 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
Other contracted prescribing entity
Pharmacotherapies
Buprenorphine with naloxone
Assessment/Pre-treatment
Comprehensive substance use assessment
Interim services for clients
Outreach to persons in the community
Screening for substance use
Treatment Approaches
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
Housing services
Assistance with obtaining social services
Mentoring/peer support
Facility Operation
Local, county, or community government
License/Certification/Accreditation
State substance use treatment agency
State mental health department
State department of health
Special Programs/Groups Offered
Adolescents
Adult women
Pregnant/postpartum women
Adult men
Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
Clients who have experienced trauma
Testing
Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
Drug and alcohol oral fluid testing
Drug or alcohol urine screening
Transitional Services
Aftercare/continuing care
Discharge Planning
Naloxone and overdose education
Outcome follow-up after discharge
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
Individual counseling
Group counseling
Family counseling
Facility Smoking Policy
Smoking permitted in designated area
Facility Vaping Policy
Vaping permitted in designated area
Ancillary Services
Case management service
Child care for clients' children
Social skills development
Language Services
Spanish
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
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