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Baxter Regional Medical Center

Hospital-Based Medical Detox (Alcohol and Pain Medication Detox) Inpatient Behavioral Health (Stabilization) Outpatient Follow-Up
Address
624 Hospital Drive
Mountain Home, AR 72653
Accredited by
ANCC Magnet Recognition (nursing)
Admissions
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Baxter Regional Medical Center - drug and alcohol detox center in Mountain Home, AR

About

About Baxter Regional Medical Center

Baxter Health is a fully integrated non-profit health system anchored by Baxter Regional Medical Center, a 268-bed short-term acute care hospital at 624 Hospital Drive in Mountain Home, Arkansas. Serving north central Arkansas and south central Missouri since 1963, Baxter Health combines a flagship hospital with more than 40 primary care and specialty clinics and an ANCC Magnet-recognized nursing program, giving the region big-city healthcare with a hometown touch.

Within that system, Baxter Health operates a dedicated Alcohol and Pain Medication Detox service, listed under its medical services line. The program provides hospital-based withdrawal management for adults whose alcohol or opioid pain medication dependence requires medical supervision, nursing oversight, and access to physician care during the most acute phase of stopping use. As a hospital-based detox, the program is built to manage the medical risks of withdrawal that freestanding outpatient programs are not equipped to handle, including elevated vitals, seizure risk in alcohol withdrawal, and complicated opioid taper.

Detox in this setting is short-term and stabilization-focused. After medical withdrawal, patients are connected to ongoing care, which can include behavioral health services within Baxter Health, outpatient follow-up, and referrals to community recovery resources. Baxter Health’s behavioral health line and its broader pain management capabilities support continuity for patients whose addiction is intertwined with chronic pain or co-occurring mental health conditions.

The hospital is recognized by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Magnet program, an indicator of nursing quality and patient outcomes. Baxter Health accepts a wide payment mix that includes Arkansas Medicaid, Medicare, TRICARE, private insurance, state insurance, and self-pay, supported by transparent Patient Financial Services and price transparency tools. For adults in north central Arkansas and southern Missouri who need medically supervised detox from alcohol or pain medications, Baxter Health offers a hospital-based option grounded in an integrated, longstanding regional system.

  • Hospital-based medical detox with 24/7 emergency medical services on-site
  • Three-night medically supervised detox program for alcohol and pain medication withdrawal
  • ANCC Magnet Recognition demonstrating nursing excellence in withdrawal management
  • APRN-supervised detox care within a 268-bed acute care hospital setting
  • Direct transition from medical detox to residential treatment at same facility

Treatment

What this center treats and how

Levels of care
Hospital-Based Medical Detox (Alcohol and Pain Medication Detox) Inpatient Behavioral Health (Stabilization) Outpatient Follow-Up
Conditions
Alcohol Use Disorder Pain Medication (Opioid) Dependence Co-Occurring Mental Health Conditions
Methods
Hospital-Based Medical Withdrawal Management Behavioral Health Counseling Group Therapy Pain Management Coordination
Populations
Adults
Languages
English
Facility
268-bed short-term acute care hospital ANCC Magnet-recognized nursing program Non-profit health system serving north central Arkansas and south central Missouri since 1963 Over 270 primary and specialty care providers Integrated network of 40+ clinics including behavioral health

Location

Where it is

624 Hospital Drive, Mountain Home, AR 72653 Get directions

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Medical Detox Programs at Baxter Regional

Baxter Regional Medical Center provides medically supervised detox within its hospital setting, offering 24/7 medical monitoring for patients withdrawing from alcohol and pain medications. The medical detox program typically requires approximately three nights of inpatient care, allowing clinical staff to manage withdrawal symptoms safely and adjust treatment protocols as needed.

Advanced Practice Registered Nurses Jessica O'Dell and Sheri Davis oversee detox protocols, ensuring patients receive appropriate medical intervention during the critical withdrawal period. The hospital-based environment provides immediate access to emergency medical services, diagnostic equipment, and specialized care if complications arise during detoxification.

Hospital-Based Withdrawal Management

Operating as part of a 268-bed acute care hospital, Baxter Regional's detox center offers medical supervision capabilities that standalone detox facilities cannot match. Patients benefit from the comprehensive medical infrastructure, including laboratory services, pharmacy resources, and emergency response teams available around the clock.

The facility's ANCC Magnet Recognition reflects high standards of nursing care, particularly important during medically supervised detox when patients require frequent assessment and intervention. This hospital-based approach ensures withdrawal management follows established medical protocols with appropriate pharmaceutical support when necessary.

Treatment Approach and Therapeutic Methods

Following medical stabilization, patients can access evidence-based therapeutic interventions including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and EMDR. These therapeutic methods address the psychological aspects of addiction while patients complete their medical detox process.

The center's Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Program provides structured aftercare support, helping patients transition from inpatient detox to community-based recovery resources. This continuity of care model supports long-term recovery outcomes beyond the initial detoxification phase.

After Care

Continuing support

Step-down to outpatient behavioral health Coordination with primary care and pain management Referrals to community recovery resources

Cost & Credentials

What's covered and who vouches for it

Payment options
Medicaid Medicare Private Insurance TRICARE Self-Pay / Cash State Insurance
Accreditations
ANCC Magnet Recognition (nursing)
Note

We offer a variety of programs to help patients who may be unable to pay their medical bills, including discounted care as well as help with loans to pay for medical services

Common questions

FAQs About Baxter Regional Medical Center

How long does medical detox take at Baxter Regional? +
The medical detox program at Baxter Regional Medical Center typically lasts approximately three nights. This timeframe allows medical staff to monitor withdrawal symptoms and ensure patient safety during the critical detoxification period.
What substances does Baxter Regional's detox program treat? +
Baxter Regional provides medical detox for alcohol and pain medication dependencies. The hospital-based program offers medically supervised withdrawal management for these specific substance categories with 24/7 medical monitoring.
Is medical supervision available during detox? +
Yes, Baxter Regional provides 24/7 medically supervised detox within their hospital setting. Advanced Practice Registered Nurses oversee the detox protocols, with full hospital medical resources available for emergency situations or complications.
What insurance does Baxter Regional accept for detox? +
Baxter Regional accepts Medicaid, Medicare, private insurance, TRICARE, state insurance, and self-pay arrangements. The facility also offers financial assistance programs including discounted care and payment loans for patients who need help managing medical expenses.
Can I continue treatment after detox at Baxter Regional? +
Yes, patients can transition from medical detox to residential treatment within the same facility. Baxter Regional also provides an Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Program for continued support after completing inpatient care.
What makes Baxter Regional's detox different from other programs? +
Baxter Regional operates within a 268-bed acute care hospital, providing medical detox with immediate access to emergency services and comprehensive medical resources. The facility holds ANCC Magnet Recognition and offers APRN-supervised withdrawal management.
What therapeutic methods are used during detox treatment? +
Baxter Regional incorporates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and EMDR. These therapeutic approaches address psychological aspects of addiction alongside medical detoxification.
Can you walk out of detox at Baxter Regional? +
As a voluntary treatment program, patients generally have the right to leave treatment. However, medical staff will assess each situation individually, especially if leaving could pose health risks during active withdrawal from alcohol or medications.

Services

Programs and specialties

Treatment type
Hospital inpatient Inpatient medical detox and stabilization Alcohol Detoxification Benzodiazepines Detoxification Cocaine Detoxification Opioid Detoxification Routinely uses medication for detoxification
Payment
Cash or self-payment State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid Medicare Medicaid Military insurance (e.g. TRICARE)
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