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Substance Use Treatment · Cleveland, Ohio

Salvation Army

Medical Detox Residential Treatment Outpatient Program Intensive Outpatient (IOP)
Address
1710 Prospect Avenue
Cleveland, Ohio 44115
Accredited by
CARF
Available
24/7 admissions

About

About Salvation Army

The Salvation Army’s Cleveland Harbor Light Complex sits at 1710 Prospect Avenue in downtown Cleveland and is one of the city’s longest-running addiction recovery providers. The Harbor Light network is the Salvation Army’s national framework for adult substance use treatment, and the Cleveland location provides a full clinical continuum on a single campus.

Levels of care include medically supervised detox, residential treatment for adults stabilizing after withdrawal, and outpatient programming for clients stepping down or coming in directly at a lower level of intensity. The program serves adult men and women. The website specifically directs people seeking detox to call (216) 781-2121, indicating that detox intake is treated as a separate, dedicated pathway.

The Harbor Light Complex is CARF accredited, per SAMHSA’s directory. CARF accreditation requires independent review of clinical processes, staff qualifications, and continuous quality improvement, and is considered a strong signal of program quality in behavioral health. Specific therapeutic modalities and clinical staff are not publicly published on the website, so prospective clients should request that information during the intake call.

Financial accessibility is a core part of the Salvation Army’s mission. The program accepts Medicaid and self-pay and offers financial assistance pathways for those without coverage. Specific commercial insurance carriers are not publicly listed; intake staff can verify coverage and explain sliding-scale or scholarship options at the time of admission.

  • Free six-month substance use recovery program with medical detox included
  • CARF-accredited medical detox and residential treatment facility
  • 180-day work-therapy programs combining detox with structured rehabilitation
  • Accepts Medicaid and offers financial assistance for medically supervised detox
  • Comprehensive detox programs from medical withdrawal management through IOP

Treatment

What this center treats and how

Levels of care
Medical Detox Residential Treatment Outpatient Program Intensive Outpatient (IOP)
Conditions
Substance Use Disorder
Populations
Men Women
Languages
English
Facility
Harbor Light Complex location with dedicated detox program phone line Continuum from detox through outpatient on a single program Sliding-scale and financial assistance pathways

Location

Where it is

1710 Prospect Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio 44115 Get directions

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Medical Detox and Withdrawal Management Services

Salvation Army Cleveland's Harbor Light Complex provides medically supervised detox services for adults requiring professional withdrawal management. The CARF-accredited facility offers medical detox programs that address alcohol detox, drug detox, and various substance withdrawal protocols under 24/7 clinical supervision.

Located at 1710 Prospect Avenue in Cleveland, the detox center serves residents throughout Cuyahoga County with comprehensive withdrawal management services. Their medical detox programs integrate seamlessly with longer-term residential treatment options, providing continuity of care from initial detox through extended recovery programming.

Residential Treatment and Work-Therapy Programs

Following medical detox, patients can transition into Salvation Army Cleveland's signature 180-day residential work-therapy programs. These extended residential programs combine continued medical supervision with structured therapeutic activities and vocational training components.

The residential treatment phase builds upon the foundation established during medical detox, offering adults comprehensive substance abuse treatment in a structured environment. This extended residential model allows for thorough addiction treatment while patients develop practical skills and maintain their recovery progress.

Outpatient Detox Programs and Continuing Care

Beyond inpatient detox services, Salvation Army Cleveland provides intensive outpatient (IOP) and standard outpatient programs for ongoing withdrawal management and addiction treatment. These outpatient detox programs serve adults who may not require 24/7 medical supervision but still need professional support during withdrawal.

The facility's outpatient programs complement their medical detox services, offering flexible treatment schedules for Cleveland area residents. Patients can access continued medical monitoring and addiction treatment while maintaining work or family responsibilities during their recovery process.

Payment Options and Accessibility

Salvation Army Cleveland accepts Medicaid, self-pay arrangements, and provides financial assistance to ensure medical detox services remain accessible throughout the community. Their free six-month recovery programs remove financial barriers that often prevent individuals from accessing necessary detox and addiction treatment services.

The center operates Monday through Friday from 9:45 AM to 4 PM, with Sunday hours from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM for intake and consultation services. This scheduling accommodates working adults and family members seeking information about medical detox and withdrawal management options in Cleveland.

After Care

Continuing support

Continuum of care through outpatient programming Connection to broader Salvation Army Greater Cleveland social services

Cost & Credentials

What's covered and who vouches for it

Payment options
Medicaid Self-Pay / Cash Financial Assistance
Accreditations
CARF
Note

free six-month substance use recovery program

Common questions

FAQs About Salvation Army

Does Salvation Army Cleveland provide medical detox services? +
Yes, Salvation Army Cleveland offers medically supervised detox through their CARF-accredited Harbor Light Complex. They provide medical detox and withdrawal management for adults struggling with alcohol, drugs, and other substance dependencies.
What types of detox programs are available at Salvation Army Cleveland? +
The facility offers medical detox, residential treatment, intensive outpatient (IOP), and standard outpatient programs. Their medical detox services can transition into 180-day residential work-therapy programs for extended addiction treatment.
Does insurance cover medical detox at Salvation Army Cleveland? +
Salvation Army Cleveland accepts Medicaid and offers self-pay options with financial assistance available. They also provide free six-month substance use recovery programs to ensure medical detox services are accessible regardless of financial circumstances.
How long are the detox programs at Salvation Army Cleveland? +
Medical detox duration varies based on individual withdrawal needs and substances involved. Their residential work-therapy programs extend for 180 days, providing comprehensive treatment following initial medical detox and withdrawal management.
What substances can be treated through medical detox at this facility? +
Salvation Army Cleveland provides medical detox and withdrawal management for various substance dependencies including alcohol and drugs. Their medically supervised detox programs address different substances under professional clinical supervision.
Is Salvation Army Cleveland accredited for addiction treatment? +
Yes, the facility maintains CARF accreditation for their substance abuse treatment programs. This accreditation covers their medical detox services, residential treatment, and outpatient programs for adults with substance use disorders.
What areas does Salvation Army Cleveland serve for detox services? +
The detox center serves Cleveland and the Greater Cleveland area in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Located at 1710 Prospect Avenue just outside downtown Cleveland, the facility is accessible to adults throughout the metropolitan area seeking medical detox services.
Can both men and women receive medical detox at Salvation Army Cleveland? +
Yes, Salvation Army Cleveland provides medical detox and substance abuse treatment services for both men and women adults. Their detox programs and residential treatment options serve all adults requiring medically supervised withdrawal management.

Services

Programs and specialties

Treatment type
Outpatient Residential treatment Outpatient detoxification Residential detoxification Alcohol Detoxification Benzodiazepines Detoxification Opioid Detoxification Routinely uses medication for detoxification
Payment
Payment assistance (check with facility for details) Federal or any government funding for substance use programs Medicaid
Specialty
Mental health counseling for co-occurring disorders Group therapy Adult men Clients referred from the court/judicial system
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