Carolina Outpatient Detox

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About Carolina Outpatient Detox

Carolina Outpatient Detox is a medical detox and outpatient treatment program located at 1117 East Morehead Street in Charlotte, North Carolina, serving patients across Charlotte and Raleigh. The facility operates under ASAM 1.7 level protocols — a clinically specific standard for medically supervised outpatient detox — distinguishing it from general outpatient counseling programs that do not provide withdrawal management. For people researching same-day or next-step detox options in Mecklenburg County, this program represents a structured, physician-overseen alternative to inpatient hospitalization.

The center offers two primary levels of care: Medical Detox and an Outpatient Program. The medical detox component follows 21-day protocols aligned with ASAM 1.7 guidelines, providing structured withdrawal management in an outpatient setting. This level of care is designed for individuals who require medically supervised detox but whose clinical presentation supports treatment outside of a residential or hospital-based environment. The Outpatient Program allows patients to continue structured treatment following the detox phase.

Clinical services at Carolina Outpatient Detox include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, individual therapy, and group therapy. The program also addresses Trauma and PTSD as a co-occurring condition, recognizing that substance use and trauma frequently intersect. After the primary detox and outpatient phases, the program provides alumni and aftercare support along with structured referrals to continued treatment, offering a defined pathway beyond the initial 21-day protocol.

Carolina Outpatient Detox serves a broad range of populations, including veterans, pregnant women, young adults ages 18 to 25, seniors, men, women, individuals with HIV/AIDS, and those with court-ordered treatment requirements. The program accepts Medicare, TRICARE, private insurance, and self-pay, making it accessible to a wide range of patients — including active military and veteran families covered under TRICARE. The facility operates seven days a week, with extended weekday hours from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM and weekend availability.

ASAM 1.7 level protocols — a clinical-grade standard for outpatient withdrawal management, not standard outpatient counseling
Structured 21-day detox protocols providing a defined, time-framed medical detox course in an outpatient setting
Accepts Medicare and TRICARE, making the program accessible to older adults and military-connected patients often underserved by private detox centers
Serves Charlotte and Raleigh, with seven-day-a-week operating hours including extended weekday availability until 8:00 PM
Addresses co-occurring Trauma and PTSD alongside withdrawal management, with structured referrals to continued care after detox

Treatment

What this center treats and how

Levels of care: Medical Detox Outpatient Program
Conditions: Trauma / PTSD
Methods: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Group Therapy Individual Therapy
Populations: Veterans Pregnant Women Young Adults (18-25) Seniors / Older Adults Men Women Hiv/aids Support Court-ordered
Languages: English
Facility: Asam 1.7 Level Protocols

Location

Where it is

1117 East Morehead Street Suite 100, Charlotte, North Carolina 28204 Get directions

Medically Supervised Outpatient Detox in Charlotte, NC

Carolina Outpatient Detox provides medical detox under ASAM 1.7 level protocols — a designation that signals physician-supervised, clinically structured withdrawal management delivered in an outpatient setting. For individuals who need more than a standard counseling program but do not require 24-hour inpatient hospitalization, ASAM 1.7 outpatient detox fills a specific and often hard-to-find gap in the continuum of care.

The program's 21-day protocols give patients and families a clear timeline for the withdrawal management phase. Operating out of Charlotte's Mecklenburg County and extending services to Raleigh, the program is structured to be accessible — running seven days a week, with weekday hours from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM and weekend hours available on Saturday and Sunday.

Who Carolina Outpatient Detox Serves

The program is designed to serve a wide clinical population. Veterans and active-duty military families covered by TRICARE have a direct payment path into the program. Medicare is also accepted, making the program available to seniors and older adults — a population that faces distinct medical considerations during withdrawal management. Court-ordered patients, pregnant women, young adults, and individuals with HIV/AIDS are among the specific populations the program is equipped to serve.

Co-occurring Trauma and PTSD are treated alongside the primary detox and outpatient programming. Individual therapy, group therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy form the clinical backbone of the outpatient treatment phase. Following the primary program, alumni and aftercare support along with structured referrals to continued treatment provide a bridge to longer-term recovery services.

Payment Options for Outpatient Detox at Carolina Outpatient Detox

Carolina Outpatient Detox accepts Medicare, TRICARE, private insurance, and self-pay or cash. This combination is notably broad for an outpatient detox program — particularly the inclusion of both Medicare and TRICARE, which are often excluded at smaller or specialty-only detox programs. Patients and families are encouraged to contact the facility directly at (984) 331-5386 or by email at Info@Carolinaoutpatientdetox.com to confirm coverage and discuss program intake.

The facility's website is available at carolinaoutpatientdetox.com for additional program information. The Charlotte location is situated at 1117 East Morehead Street, Suite 100, Charlotte, NC 28204, with services also extended to patients in the Raleigh area.

Aftercare and Continued Treatment Planning

Completing a 21-day outpatient detox protocol is a clinical milestone, but the transition out of active withdrawal management carries its own risks. Carolina Outpatient Detox addresses this directly through structured referrals to continued treatment following the primary program, alongside alumni and aftercare support. These components are built into the program's design rather than offered informally.

For patients and families making same-day or near-term decisions about detox, knowing that a structured next step exists after the detox phase is a practical consideration. The outpatient program level of care offered at Carolina Outpatient Detox provides a direct continuation pathway following the medical detox component.

After Care

Continuing support

Alumni & Aftercare Support Structured Referrals To Continued Treatment

Cost & Credentials

What's covered and who vouches for it

Payment options: Medicare Private Insurance TRICARE Self-pay / Cash

Common questions

FAQs About Carolina Outpatient Detox

Does Carolina Outpatient Detox offer medically supervised detox? +

Yes. Carolina Outpatient Detox provides medical detox as a listed level of care, structured under ASAM 1.7 level protocols. The program follows 21-day detox protocols designed for physician-supervised withdrawal management in an outpatient setting.

What does ASAM 1.7 mean for outpatient detox? +

ASAM 1.7 refers to a specific level of care designation from the American Society of Addiction Medicine for clinically managed, medically supervised outpatient withdrawal management. It indicates a higher level of clinical structure than standard outpatient programs, intended for individuals who need active withdrawal monitoring but do not require 24-hour inpatient hospitalization.

How long is the detox program at Carolina Outpatient Detox? +

Carolina Outpatient Detox uses 21-day protocols for its medical detox program. This structured timeline gives patients and families a defined framework for the withdrawal management phase of treatment.

What insurance does Carolina Outpatient Detox accept? +

The program accepts Medicare, TRICARE, private insurance, and self-pay or cash. Veterans and active-duty military families covered by TRICARE, as well as Medicare beneficiaries, have direct payment pathways into the program. Contact the facility at (984) 331-5386 to confirm your specific coverage.

Does Carolina Outpatient Detox serve veterans? +

Yes. Veterans are among the specific populations the program is designed to serve. The facility also accepts TRICARE, the insurance program covering active-duty military, veterans, and their families, making the program financially accessible for this population.

What areas does Carolina Outpatient Detox serve? +

The program's service area includes both Charlotte, NC and Raleigh, NC. The physical location is at 1117 East Morehead Street, Suite 100, in Charlotte's Mecklenburg County.

What are Carolina Outpatient Detox's hours of operation? +

The facility operates seven days a week. Monday through Friday and Thursday, hours run from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM. Saturday and Sunday hours are 7:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Same-day contact is possible by calling (984) 331-5386 during operating hours.

Does Carolina Outpatient Detox treat co-occurring conditions like trauma or PTSD? +

Yes. Trauma and PTSD are listed among the conditions treated at Carolina Outpatient Detox. The program incorporates individual therapy, group therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy as part of its clinical approach to address both substance use and co-occurring mental health conditions.

Is there support after the detox program ends? +

Yes. Carolina Outpatient Detox provides alumni and aftercare support as well as structured referrals to continued treatment following the primary program. Patients also have access to an outpatient program level of care as a direct continuation pathway after completing the medical detox phase.

Does Carolina Outpatient Detox accept pregnant women or court-ordered patients? +

Yes. Both pregnant women and individuals with court-ordered treatment requirements are among the specific populations the program is equipped to serve. Prospective patients or referring parties should contact the facility directly to discuss intake and program fit.