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Hospital Program · San Mateo, California

Mills Peninsula Health Services Behavioral Health Department

Medical Detox Outpatient Program
Address
11682 Atlantic Boulevard
San Mateo, California 90262
Accredited by
CARF
Available
24/7 admissions

About

About Mills Peninsula Health Services Behavioral Health Department

Mills Peninsula Health Services Behavioral Health Department operates as a hospital-based detox center providing medical detox and outpatient programs in San Mateo, California. Located on the 3rd floor of 100 S San Mateo Dr, this CARF-accredited facility has served San Mateo County since 1977, offering medically supervised withdrawal management for individuals requiring immediate substance abuse intervention.

The center provides comprehensive medical detox services for alcohol detox, drug detox, and opioid detox needs, operating as a certified Opioid Treatment Program (OTP). Their detox programs include outpatient services for ongoing withdrawal management and substance use disorder treatment. Medical supervision is available Monday through Saturday from 9 AM to 7 PM for patients requiring structured detox protocols.

As a hospital-based program, Mills Peninsula integrates medical expertise with behavioral health services to address substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions. The facility specializes in dual diagnosis treatment, combining medical detox capabilities with psychiatric care for patients presenting with complex addiction and mental health needs.

The center serves adults, young adults, seniors, veterans, pregnant women, and court-ordered patients requiring medically supervised detox. Payment options include Medicaid, Medicare, private insurance, TRICARE, self-pay, and sliding scale arrangements. Veterans receive specialized attention, while the facility’s dual diagnosis focus makes it particularly suited for individuals with co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders requiring integrated medical care.

  • Hospital-based medical detox program with integrated medical and behavioral health services since 1977
  • Certified Opioid Treatment Program (OTP) providing specialized medically supervised opioid detox
  • CARF-accredited facility ensuring quality standards for medical detox and withdrawal management
  • Specialized dual diagnosis treatment combining detox services with co-occurring mental health care
  • Extended operating hours Monday-Saturday 9 AM-7 PM for accessible withdrawal management services

Treatment

What this center treats and how

Levels of care
Medical Detox Outpatient Program
Conditions
Alcohol Use Disorder Drug Addiction Substance Use Disorders Co-occurring Mental Health Conditions Dual Diagnosis
Populations
Adults Veterans Pregnant Women Young Adults (18-25) Seniors / Older Adults Men Women Hiv/aids Support Trauma / PTSD Court-ordered Co-occurring Disorders / Dual Diagnosis
Languages
English
Facility
Located On 3rd Floor Of 100 S San Mateo Dr Monday-saturday 9 Am-7 Pm

Location

Where it is

11682 Atlantic Boulevard, San Mateo, California 90262 Get directions

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Medical Detox Services and Withdrawal Management

Mills Peninsula Health Services Behavioral Health Department provides medically supervised detox for alcohol detox, drug detox, and opioid detox in a hospital setting. As a certified Opioid Treatment Program (OTP), the facility offers specialized withdrawal management protocols for individuals requiring immediate medical intervention for substance use disorders.

The center's medical detox programs operate Monday through Saturday from 9 AM to 7 PM, providing accessible withdrawal management services throughout the week. Located on the 3rd floor of their San Mateo facility, the program combines hospital-level medical supervision with behavioral health expertise for comprehensive detox care.

Dual Diagnosis and Co-Occurring Disorders Treatment

The facility specializes in dual diagnosis treatment for patients presenting with substance use disorders alongside co-occurring mental health conditions. This integrated approach addresses both addiction and psychiatric symptoms during the medical detox process, ensuring comprehensive care for complex cases.

Mills Peninsula's hospital-based model allows for coordinated medical and psychiatric intervention during withdrawal management. The program serves individuals with trauma/PTSD, providing specialized attention to veterans and other populations requiring dual diagnosis care during their detox experience.

CARF Accreditation and Quality Standards

Mills Peninsula Health Services maintains CARF accreditation, demonstrating adherence to national standards for behavioral health and medical detox services. This accreditation ensures that detox programs meet rigorous quality benchmarks for patient safety and clinical effectiveness.

Operating since 1977, the facility has established protocols for medically supervised detox that comply with CARF standards. The combination of hospital-based care and specialized certifications like their Opioid Treatment Program status reflects their commitment to clinical excellence in withdrawal management.

Insurance Coverage and Payment Options

The center accepts Medicaid, Medicare, private insurance, TRICARE, and self-pay arrangements for medical detox services. A sliding scale payment option is available for individuals requiring financial assistance for their withdrawal management needs.

Veterans can utilize TRICARE benefits for detox services, while the facility's broad insurance acceptance ensures accessibility for diverse populations. The availability of sliding scale payments removes financial barriers for individuals requiring immediate medical detox intervention.

Cost & Credentials

What's covered and who vouches for it

Payment options
Medicaid Medicare Private Insurance TRICARE Self-pay / Cash Sliding Scale
Accreditations
CARF Opioid Treatment Program (OTP)

Common questions

FAQs About Mills Peninsula Health Services Behavioral Health Department

What types of medical detox does Mills Peninsula provide? +
Mills Peninsula offers medical detox for alcohol use disorder, drug addiction, and substance use disorders. As a certified Opioid Treatment Program (OTP), they specialize in medically supervised opioid detox and withdrawal management.
What are the operating hours for detox services? +
The detox center operates Monday through Saturday from 9 AM to 7 PM. The facility is closed on Sundays.
Is Mills Peninsula accredited for medical detox services? +
Yes, Mills Peninsula Health Services Behavioral Health Department maintains CARF accreditation. They are also certified as an Opioid Treatment Program (OTP), ensuring quality standards for medically supervised detox.
Do they treat co-occurring mental health conditions during detox? +
Yes, the facility specializes in dual diagnosis treatment for individuals with co-occurring mental health conditions. They provide integrated care for substance use disorders alongside psychiatric symptoms during medical detox.
What insurance do they accept for medical detox? +
Mills Peninsula accepts Medicaid, Medicare, private insurance, TRICARE, self-pay, and offers sliding scale payment options. Veterans can utilize TRICARE benefits for their detox services.
Where is the detox center located in San Mateo? +
The facility is located on the 3rd floor of 100 S San Mateo Dr in San Mateo, California. They serve San Mateo County and the surrounding areas.
How long has Mills Peninsula been providing detox services? +
Mills Peninsula Health Services has been operating since 1977, providing medical detox and behavioral health services to San Mateo County for over 45 years.
Do they provide inpatient detox or outpatient detox? +
Mills Peninsula offers medical detox through their outpatient program structure. As a hospital-based program, they provide medically supervised withdrawal management with medical oversight.
What populations does the detox center serve? +
The center serves adults, young adults (18-25), seniors, veterans, pregnant women, and court-ordered patients. They also provide specialized services for individuals with trauma/PTSD and dual diagnosis needs.
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