Positive Directions Addiction Recovery Services
Located in Yonkers, NY, Positive Directions is a comprehensive addiction treatment program operated by Saint Joseph’s Medical Center. This facility is dedicated to providing essential care and support for individuals seeking recovery from substance use issues. The program offers flexible treatment options designed to accommodate varying patient needs, focusing on both physical health and social integration.
Program Overview and Setting
Positive Directions is primarily an outpatient treatment center, ensuring patients can maintain their daily lives and responsibilities while engaging in recovery. The facility is located at 317 South Broadway, 2nd Floor, Yonkers, New York, 10705. The service settings include:
- Regular outpatient treatment
- Outpatient day treatment or partial hospitalization
- Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
The program is supported by government funding, accepting both Medicare and Medicaid, which helps make treatment accessible to a broader community in need of substance use services.
Key Components and Hours
Treatment at Positive Directions is structured around three core components. The Day Rehabilitation program is specifically designed for patients who may lack strong social support systems and face challenges coping with physical health and social issues. This intensive program runs Monday through Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
For individuals who require treatment outside of typical business hours, the Evening Clinic provides necessary services on Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. This flexibility ensures that those working or managing other responsibilities can still receive consistent care.
Contact Information
For detailed information on services, scheduling, or to make an appointment, prospective patients or referring parties are encouraged to call the center directly. The dedicated contact number is (914) 378-7965.
Frequently Asked Questions
What forms of payment or funding does Positive Directions accept?
Positive Directions accepts Medicare and Medicaid, in addition to other potential government funding for substance use programs.
What is the difference between Day Rehabilitation and the Evening Clinic?
Day Rehabilitation is an intensive program typically suited for individuals needing strong support during the day (10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.), while the Evening Clinic offers regular outpatient treatment hours for those who attend later in the day (6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.).
Where is the Positive Directions facility located?
The center is located at 317 South Broadway, 2nd Floor, Yonkers, NY 10705.
