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Residential & Outpatient Treatment · Saint Louis, Missouri

Assisted Recovery Centers of America

Medical Detox Outpatient Program Intensive Outpatient (IOP)
Address
1430 Olive Street Suite 100
Saint Louis, Missouri 63103
Accredited by
CARF
Available
24/7 admissions

About

About Assisted Recovery Centers of America

Assisted Recovery Centers of America (ARCA) operates a medical detox and addiction treatment facility at 1430 Olive Street in downtown St. Louis, Missouri. This CARF-accredited center provides medically supervised withdrawal management for individuals experiencing opioid, alcohol, and drug dependencies requiring immediate clinical intervention.

The facility offers medical detox as part of its comprehensive treatment programming, along with intensive outpatient programs (IOP) and standard outpatient services. ARCA specializes in opioid use disorder treatment and maintains an on-site pharmacy to support medication-assisted withdrawal protocols. Their detox programs serve individuals with substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions requiring dual diagnosis care.

ARCA employs cognitive behavioral therapy, peer support, and harm reduction methodologies within their withdrawal management approach. The center operates a mobile treatment unit and maintains a naloxone vending machine on-site, reflecting their focus on immediate crisis intervention and overdose prevention strategies.

The facility serves diverse populations including young adults, veterans, first responders, and court-ordered individuals requiring medically supervised detox. ARCA accepts Medicaid, private insurance, and offers financial assistance with on-site Medicaid enrollment support. Walk-in intakes eliminate appointment barriers for those in immediate need of withdrawal management, while transitional housing options provide post-detox stability for patients continuing recovery.

  • Walk-in medical detox intakes with no appointment required for immediate withdrawal management
  • On-site pharmacy supporting medication-assisted detox protocols and withdrawal management
  • Mobile treatment unit extending detox services throughout St. Louis metropolitan area
  • Naloxone vending machine providing overdose reversal medication access
  • Integrated transitional housing following medical detox completion

Treatment

What this center treats and how

Levels of care
Medical Detox Outpatient Program Intensive Outpatient (IOP)
Conditions
Substance Use Disorder Co-occurring Disorders / Dual Diagnosis Behavioral Health Disorders Opioid Use Disorder
Methods
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Peer Support Case Management Harm Reduction
Populations
Young Adults (18-25) Men Women Trauma / PTSD Deaf / Hard Of Hearing Court-ordered Co-occurring Disorders / Dual Diagnosis Veterans First Responders
Languages
English
Facility
On-site Pharmacy Naloxone (narcan) Vending Machine Mobile Treatment Unit Walk-in Intakes (no Appointment Needed) Transitional Housing Respite Housing Men's Housing Women's Housing Independent Living Peer Support Case Management Medicaid Enrollment Assistance

Location

Where it is

1430 Olive Street Suite 100, Saint Louis, Missouri 63103 Get directions

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Medical Detox and Withdrawal Management Services

ARCA provides medically supervised detox for individuals experiencing withdrawal from opioids, alcohol, benzodiazepines, and other substances. The facility's on-site pharmacy enables immediate access to FDA-approved withdrawal management medications, eliminating delays in starting detox protocols. Medical staff monitor patients throughout the withdrawal process to ensure safe management of potentially dangerous symptoms.

Walk-in intakes allow individuals in crisis to begin medical detox immediately without scheduling appointments. This immediate access model addresses the urgent nature of withdrawal symptoms and reduces barriers that might prevent someone from seeking necessary medical intervention during active withdrawal episodes.

Opioid Detox and Medication-Assisted Treatment

The center specializes in opioid use disorder treatment, providing medically supervised withdrawal from heroin, fentanyl, prescription opioids, and synthetic substances. ARCA's opioid detox protocols utilize evidence-based medications to reduce withdrawal severity and prevent medical complications during the detox process.

Following initial withdrawal management, patients can transition to intensive outpatient programming while maintaining access to medication-assisted treatment options. The facility's harm reduction approach recognizes that successful opioid detox often requires multiple attempts and ongoing medical support beyond the initial withdrawal period.

Dual Diagnosis Detox for Co-occurring Disorders

ARCA treats individuals with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders requiring specialized dual diagnosis detox protocols. Many patients present with depression, anxiety, PTSD, or other behavioral health conditions that complicate withdrawal management and require integrated treatment approaches.

The facility serves trauma survivors, veterans, and first responders who may experience complex withdrawal patterns due to underlying mental health conditions. Cognitive behavioral therapy and peer support begin during the detox phase to address both substance withdrawal and mental health stabilization simultaneously.

Post-Detox Housing and Continuing Care

Transitional housing, respite housing, and independent living programs provide stable environments following medical detox completion. These housing options prevent immediate relapse by offering structured settings where individuals can continue outpatient programming while rebuilding life skills and support networks.

ARCA's aftercare planning includes relapse prevention strategies, 12-step group connections, and ongoing case management services. The facility recognizes that successful detox outcomes depend heavily on immediate post-detox support and structured living arrangements that reinforce recovery behaviors established during withdrawal management.

After Care

Continuing support

Transitional Housing Respite Housing Independent Living Program 12 Step Groups Support Groups Relapse Prevention

Cost & Credentials

What's covered and who vouches for it

Payment options
Medicaid Private Insurance Self-pay / Cash Financial Assistance
Accreditations
CARF
Note

Free, confidential assessments offered. Medicaid enrollment assistance available on-site.

Common questions

FAQs About Assisted Recovery Centers of America

Do I need an appointment for medical detox at ARCA? +
No, ARCA offers walk-in intakes with no appointment needed for medical detox services. This allows individuals experiencing withdrawal symptoms to begin medically supervised detox immediately without scheduling delays.
What substances does ARCA provide medical detox for? +
ARCA provides medically supervised detox for opioids, alcohol, benzodiazepines, and other substances causing withdrawal symptoms. The facility specializes in opioid use disorder treatment and maintains protocols for managing complex poly-substance withdrawal.
Does ARCA have an on-site pharmacy for detox medications? +
Yes, ARCA operates an on-site pharmacy that provides immediate access to withdrawal management medications. This eliminates delays in starting detox protocols and ensures continuous medication availability throughout the withdrawal process.
Can I get medical detox if I have mental health conditions? +
ARCA treats co-occurring disorders and provides dual diagnosis detox for individuals with both substance use and mental health conditions. The facility serves trauma survivors, veterans, and first responders requiring specialized withdrawal management approaches.
What insurance does ARCA accept for medical detox? +
ARCA accepts Medicaid, private insurance, and offers self-pay options with financial assistance available. The facility provides on-site Medicaid enrollment assistance and free confidential assessments to determine coverage options.
Is housing available after completing medical detox? +
Yes, ARCA offers transitional housing, respite housing, and independent living programs following detox completion. These options provide stable environments for continuing outpatient treatment and preventing immediate relapse after withdrawal management.
Does ARCA provide detox services outside their main facility? +
ARCA operates a mobile treatment unit that extends detox services throughout the St. Louis metropolitan area. This mobile capability brings withdrawal management services to individuals who cannot travel to the main facility location.
Can family members get information about detox programs? +
ARCA provides free confidential assessments and information about medical detox programs for families researching withdrawal management options. Staff can explain detox protocols, insurance coverage, and housing options for loved ones requiring immediate intervention.

Services

Programs and specialties

Treatment type
Outpatient Outpatient detoxification Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment Aftercare recovery programs Alcohol Detoxification Benzodiazepines Detoxification Opioid Detoxification Routinely uses medication for detoxification
Payment
Cash or self-payment State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid Federal or any government funding for substance use programs Medicare Medicaid
Specialty
Mental health counseling for co-occurring disorders Group therapy Family therapy Addiction recovery education
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