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Gavin Foundation - Center for Recovery Services

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210 Old Colony Avenue, Boston, MA, Massachusetts 02127
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Gavin Foundation – Center for Recovery Services: Comprehensive Outpatient Addiction Treatment

Located in South Boston, the Gavin Foundation’s Center for Recovery Services (CRS) has been a vital resource for individuals and families struggling with addiction since opening its doors at 210 Old Colony Avenue in 2009. Committed to providing a full continuum of care, the Gavin Foundation supports thousands of individuals annually, building on a history of community dedication dating back to 1963.

Treatment Philosophy and Accreditation

The Center for Recovery Services offers crucial outpatient treatment tailored to the unique needs of adolescents, adults, and their families. This center operates under a philosophy that emphasizes accessibility and quality care for substance use disorders. CRS is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) and is licensed by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health, Bureau of Substance Abuse Services, ensuring high standards of clinical practice and accountability.

Core Services Offered

CRS provides an array of evidence-based clinical services designed to support recovery at various stages. The programs are structured to offer flexible yet intensive care, accommodating the life demands of those in treatment while providing necessary therapeutic interventions. Key services include:

  • Comprehensive assessments to determine the appropriate level of care.
  • Substance Use Disorder Counseling.
  • Individual and Group Therapy sessions.
  • Case Management to coordinate support services.
  • Relapse Prevention education.
  • Anger Management groups.
  • Structured Outpatient Addiction Program (SOAP) and Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) for more structured treatment.

These services ensure that clients receive personalized attention, therapeutic support for underlying issues, and practical tools necessary for long-term sobriety.

FAQs About the Center for Recovery Services

What age groups does the Center for Recovery Services treat?

CRS offers individual and group outpatient treatment for both adolescents and adults, as well as support for their families.

How can I initiate treatment or an assessment at CRS?

For more information or to contact the center, you can call the Center for Recovery Services directly at 857-496-7076.

What is the difference between SOAP and IOP?

SOAP (Structured Outpatient Addiction Program) and IOP (Intensive Outpatient Program) are levels of care that involve regular, structured sessions of therapy and counseling. IOP typically requires a greater time commitment per week than SOAP, providing a higher intensity of treatment without requiring inpatient residence.

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 methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
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
Medicaid
Private health insurance
Cash or self-payment
State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
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
Other contracted prescribing entity
No formal relationship with prescribing entity
Pharmacotherapies
Acamprosate (Campral®)
Disulfiram
Buprenorphine with naloxone
Buprenorphine without naloxone
Buprenorphine (extended-release, injectable)
Naltrexone (oral)
Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable)
Medication for mental disorders
Nicotine replacement
Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
Assessment/Pre-treatment
Comprehensive substance use assessment
Screening for tobacco use
Screening for substance use
Screening for mental disorders
Treatment Approaches
Anger management
Brief intervention
Cognitive behavioral therapy
Motivational interviewing
Relapse prevention
Substance use disorder counseling
Trauma-related counseling
Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
Recovery Support Services
Assistance with obtaining social services
Employment counseling or training
Facility Operation
Private non-profit organization
License/Certification/Accreditation
State substance use treatment agency
State mental health department
State department of health
Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)
Special Programs/Groups Offered
Adult men
Testing
Drug or alcohol urine screening
TB screening
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
Facility Smoking Policy
Smoking permitted in designated area
Facility Vaping Policy
Vaping permitted in designated area
Ancillary Services
Mental health services
Language Services
Spanish
Other languages (excluding Spanish)
Other Languages
Greek
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