About
About Helio Health Inc
Helio Health’s Rochester location operates as a medically supervised withdrawal and residential rehabilitation site for adults living with substance use disorders, frequently with co-occurring mental health conditions. The program is part of Helio Health Inc., a nonprofit behavioral health organization with services spanning Monroe, Onondaga, Oneida, and surrounding New York counties. The Rochester campus is built around two adjoining services: an inpatient detox and stabilization unit for clients in active withdrawal, and an inpatient rehabilitation unit for short-term residential care after withdrawal management is complete.
Clinical care emphasizes medically supervised withdrawal, individual and group counseling using cognitive behavioral techniques, and medication-assisted treatment where clinically indicated. Staff are described on the organization’s site as accredited counselors and recovery professionals, and the program participates in Helio Health’s broader care-coordination network so clients can move from detox into rehabilitation, then into outpatient and recovery support services without a referral gap. The Rochester site treats trauma-related distress and PTSD alongside primary substance use treatment, consistent with the organization’s integrated behavioral health model.
Helio Health serves men and women and is one of the limited number of treatment providers in upstate New York that specifically markets American Sign Language access for Deaf and hard-of-hearing clients. Payment options include Medicaid, private insurance, sliding-fee discount rates for clients with limited resources, and certified patient navigators who help eligible clients access coverage. Helio Health publishes a sliding-fee schedule rather than a single self-pay rate.
Clients leaving the residential program are routed into Helio Health’s broader continuum, which includes outpatient clinics, recovery housing, supported employment, peer recovery services, and a 24/7 crisis line. The integrated structure is positioned as a way to keep early recovery momentum after inpatient discharge, particularly for clients with limited family or housing support.
- 24/7 medical supervision for all detox patients with round-the-clock staffing
- CARF accreditation ensuring quality standards for withdrawal management protocols
- Specialized trauma-informed medical detox for patients with PTSD and trauma histories
- Over 100 years of experience serving Rochester community since 1920
- Deaf and hard of hearing accessible detox services