About
About Genesis Detox of Brooklyn LLC
Genesis Detox of Brooklyn provides medically supervised inpatient withdrawal management at 449 39th Street in Sunset Park, with a colocated NY OASAS Article 32 outpatient clinic on the same floor. The program is designed around a single clinical premise: that detoxification works best when patients can transition seamlessly from inpatient stabilization into outpatient continuing care without changing facilities or providers. Joint Commission accreditation and SAMHSA certification to dispense methadone as a detox medication anchor the program’s clinical credibility.
The inpatient withdrawal program treats adults experiencing withdrawal from alcohol, opioids, benzodiazepines, and polysubstance dependence. Methadone-assisted detox is offered for opioid withdrawal, alongside protocols for alcohol and benzodiazepine taper. The medical and clinical teams provide individualized care in what patient reviews consistently describe as a calm, intimate, and judgment-free setting. Open 9 AM to 5 PM seven days a week for inquiries (with 24/7 inpatient care for admitted patients), Genesis emphasizes immediate access to withdrawal support.
The colocated Outpatient Program, operating as a NY OASAS Article 32 Clinic, provides therapeutic interventions, withdrawal and maintenance medication, and support services. Patients stepping down from inpatient detox can begin outpatient treatment on the same floor of the same building—an architectural arrangement that eliminates the most common gap in addiction care. The outpatient program also serves clients with alcohol or drug addiction who haven’t been through Genesis’s inpatient program, patients pursuing harm reduction, those concerned about relapse, and family members affected by another’s addiction.
Genesis accepts most commercial insurance plans, Medicaid, Medicare, TRICARE, state insurance, and self-pay. The combination of TRICARE acceptance and Vietnamese-language services—reflecting Sunset Park’s significant Asian-American population—makes Genesis notably accessible for populations often underserved by Brooklyn’s detox infrastructure. Patient testimonials consistently highlight the warmth and individualized attention of the staff, even in a setting designed for short-term medical stabilization.
- Joint Commission accredited medical detox with 24/7 supervision for safe withdrawal management
- Certified Opioid Treatment Program (OTP) offering medication-assisted treatment during detox
- Bilingual services in English and Vietnamese for Brooklyn's diverse communities
- Seamless transition from medical detox to residential treatment in same facility
- Accepts major insurance including Medicaid, Medicare, and military TRICARE coverage