Addiction Treatment Centers

Tavarua Health Services

8207 Whittier Boulevard, Pico Rivera, CA 90660

Tavarua Health Services is an outpatient facility in Pico Rivera, CA offering substance use treatment and detox. Buprenorphine and Methadone are used for opioid use disorder. It reports accepting self-payment, Medicaid, and Medicare, with a sliding fee scale based on income.

Licenses and accreditations

  • Council on Accreditation (COA)Accredited by the Council on Accreditation.
  • Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)Registered with the Drug Enforcement Administration.
  • SAMHSA certification for opioid treatment program (OTP)Certified by SAMHSA as an opioid treatment program.
  • State substance use treatment agencyLicensed by the state's substance use treatment agency.

Kinds of care

Detoxification
Medical care while the body clears a substance, with staff watching for withdrawal.
Substance use treatment
Treatment for alcohol and drug use.

Settings

Outpatient
Regular appointments while living at home.
Outpatient detoxification
Detox during the day, going home at night.
Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
Methadone, buprenorphine, or naltrexone for opioid use, with counseling, without staying overnight.
Regular outpatient treatment
Weekly or less frequent appointments while living at home.

Medications for opioid use

Buprenorphine used in Treatment
Buprenorphine is used here.
Methadone used in Treatment
Methadone is used here.
Buprenorphine detoxification
Buprenorphine to ease withdrawal during detox.
Buprenorphine maintenance
Buprenorphine continued over time to prevent relapse.
Federally-certified Opioid Treatment Program
Certified by the federal government to dispense methadone and other medications for opioid use.
Maintenance service with medically supervised withdrawal after stabilization
Medication maintained, then tapered under medical supervision once stable.
Methadone detoxification
Methadone to ease withdrawal during detox.
Methadone maintenance
Methadone continued over time to prevent relapse.

Payment

Accepted
Cash or self-payment; Medicaid; Medicare.
Help with cost
A sliding fee scale: the fee depends on income and other factors.

Who they serve

Ages served
Adults, 26 to 64; Seniors, 65 and older; Young adults, 18 to 25.
Sex
Female; Male.
Programs for
Adult men; Adult women; Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence; Clients who have experienced sexual abuse; Clients who have experienced trauma; Clients with HIV or AIDS; Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders; Pregnant/postpartum women; Seniors or older adults; Veterans.
Languages
Spanish.
More details this facility reports
Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
Does not treat alcohol use disorder.
Pharmacotherapies
Buprenorphine with naloxone; Buprenorphine without naloxone; Methadone.
Treatment Approaches
Anger management; Brief intervention; Cognitive behavioral therapy; Contingency management/motivational incentives; Matrix Model; Motivational interviewing; Relapse prevention; Substance use disorder counseling; Telemedicine/telehealth therapy.
Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)
Private for-profit organization.
Assessment/Pre-treatment
Comprehensive substance use assessment; Outreach to persons in the community; Screening for substance use.
Testing
Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing; Drug or alcohol urine screening; TB screening; Testing for Hepatitis C (HCV).
Transitional Services
Aftercare/continuing care; Discharge Planning; Naloxone and overdose education; Outcome follow-up after discharge.
Recovery Support Services
Assistance with obtaining social services; Employment counseling or training; Housing services; Mentoring/peer support.
Detoxification (medical withdrawal) Services
Medication routinely used during detoxification; Opioids detoxification.
Education and Counseling Services
HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support; Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis; Hepatitis education, counseling, or support; Individual counseling; Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling; Substance use disorder education.
Facility Smoking Policy
Smoking permitted in designated area.
Exclusive Services
Opioid use disorder clients only.
Facility Vaping Policy
Vaping permitted in designated area.
Ancillary Services
Case management service; Domestic violence services, including family or partner; Early intervention for HIV; Social skills development; Transportation assistance.

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