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CRI Help Inc The George T Pfleger Center

Medical Detox Residential Treatment Intensive Outpatient Outpatient
Address
11027 Burbank Blvd
California 91601
Insurance accepted
3 carriers including Blue Cross, MHN

About

About CRI Help Inc The George T Pfleger Center

The George T Pfleger Center is the residential anchor of CRI-Help Inc, a Los Angeles-based nonprofit founded in 1971 with a 53-year legacy of substance use treatment. Located at 11027 Burbank Blvd in North Hollywood, the Pfleger Residential facility is one of several CRI-Help sites that together provide more than 300 beds and have served over 55,000 clients across more than five decades of community-based work.

The Pfleger Center provides residential treatment for drug and alcohol addiction, integrated within CRI-Help’s broader continuum that includes detoxification, intensive outpatient programming, outpatient services, transitional living, and Medication-Assisted Treatment using buprenorphine. The Women’s Program offers specialized gender-responsive care, and dedicated Spanish-Speaking Services support bilingual access for the local Latino community. CRI-Help also operates Lincoln Heights Recovery Campus, Socorro, Sola Sobering Center, and additional outpatient buildings across Los Angeles.

CRI-Help is licensed and certified by the California Department of Health Care Services, with active licenses covering Pfleger Residential (190095AN), Socorro (190095MN), CRI-Help Outpatient (190321AN), and Lincoln Heights Recovery Campus (190095ON). The organization is in-network with major insurance providers including Blue Cross, MHN, and Magellan, and accepts Drug Medi-Cal for eligible adults in Los Angeles. CRI-Help reports that 87 percent of clients stay clean during initial post-treatment follow-up and 90 percent leave satisfied with their care.

The organization’s core values are community, integrity, compassion, and care, reflected in a staff of 187 professionals, interns, and volunteers. Eric Rey, Facilities Supervisor, has been recognized as Employee of the Month for his work expanding residential and recovery housing infrastructure and supporting clients displaced from neighboring treatment centers during recent fires. For admissions information, callers can reach the Pfleger Center at (818) 985-8323.

  • Over 300 beds making it one of California's largest residential detox and treatment facilities
  • Specialized opioid detox using multiple buprenorphine medications (Suboxone, Subutex, Zubsolv)
  • Over 50 years of operation providing medically supervised withdrawal management since 1971
  • Dedicated detox protocols for cocaine, methamphetamine, and alcohol withdrawal
  • Spanish-language medical detox services for Latino patients in Los Angeles County

Treatment

What this center treats and how

Levels of care
Medical Detox Residential Treatment Intensive Outpatient Outpatient Transitional Living
Conditions
Drug Addiction Alcohol Addiction Substance Use Disorders
Methods
Medication-Assisted Treatment Buprenorphine
Populations
Adults Women Spanish-Speaking Community
Languages
English Spanish
Facility
Pfleger Residential Campus Socorro Site Lincoln Heights Recovery Campus Sola Sobering Center Bingo Hall Transitional Living Housing

Location

Where it is

11027 Burbank BlvdCalifornia 91601 Get directions

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Medical Detox and Withdrawal Management Services

CRI Help Inc The George T Pfleger Center provides comprehensive medical detox services for patients requiring medically supervised withdrawal management from alcohol, opioids, cocaine, and methamphetamine. The facility's detox programs operate within their residential treatment setting, allowing for continuous medical monitoring during acute withdrawal phases.

The center's opioid detox protocols utilize buprenorphine-based medications including Suboxone, Subutex, Zubsolv, Cizdol, and Bunavail to manage withdrawal symptoms safely. This medication-assisted approach helps stabilize patients during the critical early stages of recovery while preventing dangerous withdrawal complications.

Large-Scale Residential Treatment Facility

With over 300 beds, CRI Help operates one of the largest residential addiction treatment facilities in the Los Angeles area. This capacity allows the center to serve multiple patients simultaneously while maintaining appropriate medical staffing ratios for safe detox and withdrawal management.

The facility has maintained continuous operation since 1971, establishing protocols for managing various types of substance dependencies. Their residential model provides 24-hour supervision essential for patients undergoing medical detox from alcohol, opioids, and other substances requiring clinical monitoring.

Insurance Coverage and Payment Options

CRI Help accepts major insurance carriers including Blue Cross Blue Shield, MHN, and Magellan for medical detox and residential treatment services. The center works directly with insurance providers to verify coverage for inpatient detox programs and medically supervised withdrawal management.

For patients without insurance coverage or those facing financial barriers, the facility offers payment plan arrangements to make medical detox services accessible. This flexibility helps ensure that cost does not prevent individuals from receiving necessary withdrawal management care.

After Care

Continuing support

Transitional Living Outpatient Continuing Care Alumni Community

Cost & Credentials

What's covered and who vouches for it

Insurance accepted
Blue Cross MHN Magellan
Payment options
Insurance Drug Medi-Cal
Accreditations
California Department of Health Care Services Licensed
Note

It may be possible to opt for a payment plan if the total cost is a barrier to you receiving treatment

Common questions

FAQs About CRI Help Inc The George T Pfleger Center

What types of medical detox does CRI Help provide? +
CRI Help provides medical detox for drug and alcohol addiction including specialized opioid detox, cocaine detoxification, methamphetamine detox, and alcohol withdrawal management. All detox services are medically supervised within their residential treatment facility.
Does CRI Help use medication-assisted treatment for opioid detox? +
Yes, CRI Help uses buprenorphine-based medications including Suboxone, Subutex, Zubsolv, Cizdol, and Bunavail as part of their opioid detox protocols. These FDA-approved medications help manage withdrawal symptoms during medically supervised detox.
How large is the CRI Help detox facility? +
CRI Help operates a 300+ bed residential facility in North Hollywood, making it one of the largest addiction treatment centers in the Los Angeles area. This capacity allows them to serve multiple patients requiring medical detox simultaneously.
What insurance does CRI Help accept for detox services? +
CRI Help accepts Blue Cross Blue Shield, MHN, and Magellan insurance for medical detox and residential treatment services. They also offer payment plans for patients who need financial assistance accessing detox care.
Does CRI Help provide detox services in Spanish? +
Yes, CRI Help offers treatment services in Spanish and specifically serves Spanish-speaking populations in the Los Angeles area. This includes medical detox and withdrawal management services for Latino patients.
Is CRI Help licensed to provide medical detox in California? +
Yes, CRI Help Inc The George T Pfleger Center is licensed and certified by the California State Department of Health Care Services to provide medical detox and residential addiction treatment services.
What are CRI Help's operating hours for admissions? +
CRI Help operates Monday through Friday from 9 AM to 5 PM for admissions and administrative services. The residential facility provides 24-hour medical supervision for patients undergoing detox and treatment.
Who can receive medical detox at CRI Help? +
CRI Help serves adults and women requiring medical detox and residential treatment for drug and alcohol addiction. They provide specialized services for Spanish-speaking patients in the North Hollywood and Los Angeles area.
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