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Hospital Program · Concord, California

John Muir Health

Medical Detox Residential Treatment
Address
2740 Grant Street
Concord, California 94520
Accredited by
Joint Commission (JCAHO)
Available
24/7 admissions
John Muir Health - drug and alcohol detox center in Concord, CA

About

About John Muir Health

John Muir Health is one of the East Bay’s largest nonprofit health systems, with its Behavioral Health Center and chemical dependency services anchored at the Concord medical campus. The Grant Street facility provides medical detoxification and residential treatment for adults with substance use disorders, integrated with the system’s broader continuum of behavioral health and medical services across Contra Costa County.

John Muir Health holds Joint Commission accreditation, the gold standard hospital quality credential. The system has been recognized in U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals rankings as a top-three San Francisco metro hospital and a top-15 California hospital. Dr. Fred VonStieff, MD, leads addiction medicine services and is referenced in organic search results as a recognized addiction medicine physician in the Concord program.

Clinical care for substance use disorders includes medically supervised detoxification, residential rehabilitation, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy as a core evidence-based modality. The program serves a broad patient population, including adolescents, veterans, pregnant women, seniors, individuals living with HIV/AIDS, those with co-occurring mental health needs, and court-ordered clients. Deaf and hard-of-hearing accommodations are available.

As a comprehensive hospital system, John Muir Health accepts Medicare, Medi-Cal, TRICARE, private insurance, state insurance, self-pay, and offers financial assistance for qualifying patients. The MyChart patient portal lets clients message their care team, schedule appointments, and access records. Outpatient behavioral health and primary care integration support continuity after discharge from inpatient or residential addiction treatment.

  • Hospital-based medical detox with 24/7 physician supervision and medical monitoring
  • Joint Commission accredited health system providing clinical oversight for withdrawal management
  • Specialized dual diagnosis treatment for co-occurring mental health and addiction disorders
  • Comprehensive insurance acceptance including Medicaid, Medicare, and TRICARE
  • Trauma-informed care protocols for patients with PTSD and trauma histories

Treatment

What this center treats and how

Levels of care
Medical Detox Residential Treatment
Conditions
Chemical Dependency Co-Occurring Disorders / Dual Diagnosis Trauma / PTSD Substance Use Disorder
Methods
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Behavioral health programming
Populations
Adolescents Veterans Pregnant Women Young Adults (18-25) Seniors / Older Adults Men Women HIV/AIDS Support Deaf / Hard Of Hearing Court-Ordered
Languages
English
Facility
Part of John Muir Health system serving the East Bay Behavioral Health Center Top 3 San Francisco metro area hospital per U.S. News MyChart patient portal Integrated medical and behavioral services

Location

Where it is

2740 Grant Street, Concord, California 94520 Get directions

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Medical Detox Services and Withdrawal Management

John Muir Health's hospital-based detox program provides medically supervised withdrawal management for patients experiencing alcohol and drug addiction. The facility operates 24 hours daily, ensuring continuous medical oversight during the critical detoxification phase when withdrawal symptoms require immediate clinical intervention.

Located within a Joint Commission accredited health system, the medical detox program offers the clinical infrastructure necessary for managing complex withdrawal cases. Dr. Fred VonStieff, MD, provides medical oversight for detox protocols, ensuring patients receive appropriate pharmaceutical interventions and monitoring throughout the withdrawal process.

Dual Diagnosis and Co-occurring Disorder Treatment

The facility specializes in treating patients with co-occurring disorders, addressing both substance use disorders and mental health conditions through integrated treatment protocols. This dual diagnosis approach recognizes that many patients requiring medical detox also struggle with depression, anxiety, PTSD, or other psychiatric conditions that complicate withdrawal management.

Treatment incorporates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) techniques alongside medical stabilization, providing patients with therapeutic tools while managing acute withdrawal symptoms. The program also offers specialized services for trauma survivors and patients living with HIV/AIDS, addressing the unique medical and psychological needs of these populations.

Insurance Coverage and Payment Options

John Muir Health accepts comprehensive insurance coverage for medical detox and residential treatment services, including Medicaid, Medicare, TRICARE, private insurance plans, and state insurance programs. The facility also provides financial assistance for qualifying patients and accepts self-pay arrangements for those without insurance coverage.

This broad insurance acceptance ensures that patients in crisis can access medically supervised detox without significant financial barriers. The admissions team works directly with insurance providers to verify coverage for both detox and residential treatment phases, streamlining the process for patients and families during urgent situations.

After Care

Continuing support

Outpatient behavioral health follow-up MyChart messaging with care team Financial assistance program

Cost & Credentials

What's covered and who vouches for it

Payment options
Medicaid Medicare Private Insurance TRICARE Self-Pay / Cash Financial Assistance State Insurance
Accreditations
Joint Commission (JCAHO)

Common questions

FAQs About John Muir Health

What types of medical detox does John Muir Health provide? +
John Muir Health offers hospital-based medical detox for alcohol and drug addiction with 24/7 physician supervision. The facility provides medically supervised withdrawal management as part of their chemical dependency services program.
Does John Muir Health treat co-occurring mental health disorders? +
Yes, the facility specializes in dual diagnosis treatment for patients with co-occurring disorders. They address both addiction and mental health conditions like trauma/PTSD simultaneously during detox and residential treatment.
What insurance does John Muir Health accept for detox services? +
The facility accepts Medicaid, Medicare, TRICARE, private insurance, and state insurance programs. Financial assistance is available for qualifying patients, and they also accept self-pay arrangements.
Is John Muir Health's detox program available 24/7? +
Yes, John Muir Health operates their medical detox program 24 hours a day, seven days a week. This ensures continuous medical supervision and immediate intervention for withdrawal complications.
What populations does John Muir Health serve for addiction treatment? +
The facility treats adolescents, young adults, seniors, veterans, pregnant women, and court-ordered individuals. They also provide specialized care for patients with HIV/AIDS, trauma histories, and hearing impairments.
Where is John Muir Health's detox center located? +
The facility is located at 2740 Grant Street in Concord, California, in Contra Costa County. Patients can reach the program directly at 925-674-4100 extension 4279.
What happens after medical detox at John Muir Health? +
Following medical detox, patients can transition to residential treatment services at the same facility. The program also offers alumni community support to help maintain connections and ongoing recovery support.
Is John Muir Health accredited for addiction treatment? +
Yes, John Muir Health is accredited by the Joint Commission (JCAHO). This accreditation ensures the facility meets national standards for healthcare quality and patient safety in addiction treatment services.

Services

Programs and specialties

Treatment type
Hospital inpatient Outpatient Inpatient medical detox and stabilization Outpatient day treatment or partial hospitalization IOP Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment Alcohol Detoxification Benzodiazepines Detoxification Cocaine Detoxification Opioid Detoxification Methamphetamines detoxification Routinely uses medication for detoxification
Payment
Cash or self-payment Medicare Military insurance (e.g. TRICARE)
Specialty
Group therapy Family therapy Marital/couples counseling Addiction recovery education Adult men
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