About
About Summit Oaks Hospital
Summit Oaks Hospital operates at 19 Prospect Street in Summit, New Jersey, serving Union County and the surrounding region as a behavioral health hospital. As a Joint Commission accredited facility, Summit Oaks delivers psychiatric and substance use care under hospital-grade clinical standards.
The hospital’s addiction services are oriented around outpatient programming for adults navigating substance use disorders, often in conjunction with co-occurring psychiatric conditions like PTSD, anxiety, depression and other mood disorders. Group therapy, individual counseling, and medication management form the core of clinical work, supported by Cognitive Behavioral Therapy as the primary evidence-based modality.
Summit Oaks has long been a recognized behavioral health resource in northern New Jersey, and is referenced in regional directories as a Summit, NJ substance abuse treatment provider. The hospital is positioned to serve men and women, and SAMHSA records the program as accommodating clients who are deaf or hard of hearing.
Payors accepted include Medicaid, Medicare, TRICARE, private insurance, and self-pay. Because publicly captured information about Summit Oaks’ current program tracks is limited, prospective patients and families are encouraged to call the hospital directly at (908) 522-7000 to confirm current admissions criteria, specific addiction tracks, accepted insurance plans and bed availability.
- Hospital-based medical detox with 24/7 medical supervision and emergency medical capabilities
- Joint Commission accreditation ensuring adherence to rigorous safety and quality standards
- Dual diagnosis specialty treating co-occurring substance use and psychiatric disorders simultaneously
- Serves all age groups from children to adults in one facility
- Accessibility services for deaf and hard-of-hearing patients