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Connecticut Valley Hospital - Blue Hills Substance Services

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500 Vine Street, Hartford, CT, Connecticut 06112
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Connecticut Valley Hospital – Blue Hills Substance Services: Addiction Treatment Program

Located in Hartford, CT, the Blue Hills Campus of the Connecticut Valley Hospital (CVH) Addiction Services Division offers comprehensive inpatient treatment for individuals struggling with substance use disorders. This facility focuses on providing a welcoming and safe environment where clients can embark on their journey toward recovery through individualized care and support from a dedicated team of professionals.

Holistic and Individualized Care Approach

Blue Hills emphasizes a thorough approach to treatment, starting with detailed assessments to understand each client’s specific needs and challenges. This foundational understanding allows the facility to create highly individualized treatment plans designed not only for stabilization but also for building critical coping skills necessary for long-term recovery. The goal is to help clients transition successfully into a sustained recovery lifestyle.

Specialized Treatment Offerings

The program is equipped to treat a variety of substance dependencies, with a specific focus on opioid use disorders. This includes addressing addiction to substances like heroin, fentanyl, and prescription painkillers. Treatment protocols incorporate Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) options, such as methadone, buprenorphine, and naltrexone, utilized during both detoxification and the ongoing treatment phase. These medical interventions, combined with therapeutic approaches, are crucial components of the facility’s commitment to evidence-based care.

Who They Serve

Blue Hills Substance Services offers inpatient care primarily to adults and young adults who require focused, residential support to overcome their dependence. By providing a structured setting, the facility ensures clients receive round-the-clock supervision and immediate access to care, fostering stability and encouraging active participation in the recovery process.

FAQs

  1. What types of clients does Blue Hills Substance Services typically admit?
  2. Does the program include medical assistance during detoxification?
  3. What is the main focus of the treatment planning at Blue Hills?
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
Detoxification
Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Service Setting
Outpatient
Intensive outpatient treatment
Regular outpatient treatment
Hospitals
Psychiatric 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
State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
Payment Assistance Available
Payment assistance (check with facility for details)
Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
Detoxification (medical withdrawal) Services
Alcohol Detoxification
Benzodiazepines Detoxification
Cocaine Detoxification
Methamphetamines detoxification
Opioids detoxification
Medication routinely used during detoxification
Type of Opioid Treatment
Buprenorphine detoxification
Buprenorphine maintenance
Federally-certified Opioid Treatment Program
Methadone detoxification
Methadone maintenance
Prescribes buprenorphine
Prescribes naltrexone
Relapse prevention with naltrexone
Lofexidine or Clonidine detoxification
Maintenance service with medically supervised withdrawal after stabilization
Opioid Medications used in Treatment
Methadone 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
Other contracted prescribing entity
Pharmacotherapies
Acamprosate (Campral®)
Disulfiram
Methadone
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
Complete medical history/physical exam
Screening for tobacco use
Screening for substance use
Screening for mental disorders
Professional interventionist/educational consultant
Treatment Approaches
Anger management
Brief intervention
Cognitive behavioral therapy
Contingency management/motivational incentives
Motivational interviewing
Relapse prevention
Substance use disorder counseling
Trauma-related counseling
12-step facilitation
Recovery Support Services
Self-help groups
Housing services
Assistance with obtaining social services
Recovery coach
Mentoring/peer support
Employment counseling or training
Facility Operation
State government
License/Certification/Accreditation
State substance use treatment agency
State mental health department
The Joint Commission
SAMHSA certification for opioid treatment program (OTP)
Special Programs/Groups Offered
Adult women
Adult men
Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
Clients who have experienced trauma
Testing
Breathalyzer or blood alcohol 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
Discharge Planning
Naloxone and overdose education
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
Vocational training or educational support
Medical Services
Hepatitis A (HAV) vaccination
Hepatitis B (HBV) vaccination
Facility Smoking Policy
Smoking not permitted
Facility Vaping Policy
Vaping not permitted
Ancillary Services
Acupuncture
Case management service
Early intervention for HIV
Mental health services
Social skills development
Integrated primary care services
Language Services
Spanish
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
Other languages (excluding Spanish)
Other Languages
French
Hindi
Polish
Russian
Tagalog
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