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Buckelew Programs - Marin Assisted Independent Living (MAIL)

Santa Rosa, CA

SAMHSA Verified Detox Inpatient

Detox · Inpatient center · in Santa Rosa, CA · Accepts Medicaid · Serves veterans, trauma survivors.

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About Buckelew Programs - Marin Assisted Independent Living (MAIL)

This center supports adults in Marin County with complex mental health challenges. This long-term residential program helps clients live more independently through stable housing and ongoing support. Referred by Marin County Behavioral Health & Recovery Services or Homeless Coordinated Entry, clients gain access to affordable homes and a steady path toward healing and self-sufficiency.
MAIL uses a whole-person approach to care. Each resident receives personalized treatment planning, case management, medication support, and life skills training. These services work together to improve mental health and daily living. Through compassionate and nonjudgmental support, the program helps clients grow stronger, more resilient, and confident in their ability to manage their health and lives.
Residents live in either private or shared homes, depending on their needs. Homes offer long-term stability and include access to meals in the supported housing tier. This safe, welcoming setting gives individuals their first real sense of home in adulthood. Affordable monthly rent makes it easier for residents to focus on their recovery and rebuild their lives.

Private non-profit organization. Primary focus: substance use treatment, detoxification.

This listing is sourced from the SAMHSA Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator. Data last synced: April 2026. Always verify current programs and insurance directly with the facility.

Quick Facts

Programs, populations, and payments verified via SAMHSA.

Level of care
Detox · Inpatient
Service settings
Residential/24-hour residential, Residential detoxification, Long-term residential, Short-term residential
Therapy approaches
Anger management, Brief intervention, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Motivational interviewing, Matrix Model, Relapse prevention, Substance use disorder counseling, 12-step facilitation
Age groups
Young Adults, Adults
Special populations
Young adults, Adult women, Adult men, Seniors or older adults, Veterans, Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients, Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders, Clients with co-occurring pain and substance use disorders, Clients with HIV or AIDS, Clients who have experienced trauma
Recovery supports
Self-help groups, Housing services, Assistance with obtaining social services, Recovery coach, Mentoring/peer support, Employment counseling or training
Facility operation
Private non-profit organization

Insurance & Payment Accepted

Verify coverage
Medicaid
Medicare
Private insurance
TRICARE / VA
Self-pay / Cash
Sliding scale

Full list from SAMHSA: Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs; IHS/Tribal/Urban (ITU) funds; Medicaid; Cash or self-payment

Contact & Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Buckelew Programs - Marin Assisted Independent Living (MAIL) accept Medicaid?
Yes. According to SAMHSA data, Buckelew Programs - Marin Assisted Independent Living (MAIL) accepts Medicaid. Coverage specifics (copays, prior authorization) depend on the specific CA Medicaid plan. Call (415) 457-6966 to verify your benefits.
What level of care does Buckelew Programs - Marin Assisted Independent Living (MAIL) offer?
This facility offers: Detox, Inpatient. Service settings include: Residential/24-hour residential, Residential detoxification, Long-term residential, Short-term residential. Primary focus: Substance use treatment, Detoxification.
Does Buckelew Programs - Marin Assisted Independent Living (MAIL) have specialized programs?
Yes — this facility offers programs for: Young adults, Adult women, Adult men, Seniors or older adults, Veterans, Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients, Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders, Clients with co-occurring pain and substance use disorders.
What therapy methods does Buckelew Programs - Marin Assisted Independent Living (MAIL) use?
Evidence-based approaches listed with SAMHSA: Anger management, Brief intervention, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Motivational interviewing, Matrix Model, Relapse prevention, Substance use disorder counseling, 12-step facilitation.
How do I start treatment at Buckelew Programs - Marin Assisted Independent Living (MAIL)?
Call the facility directly at (415) 457-6966 for an intake assessment. Our free 24/7 helpline (+1 (205) 973-2878) can also help you compare programs, verify insurance, and navigate options. No physician referral is required.
Is treatment confidential?
Yes. Federal law (42 CFR Part 2) provides strict confidentiality protections for substance use treatment records — stricter than HIPAA. Records cannot be disclosed without written consent, even to family, employers, or law enforcement.
What happens when you call? (general intake process)

Most treatment centers follow a 4-step intake: (1) confidential assessment — substance history, mental health, insurance, preferences (protected by 42 CFR Part 2); (2) insurance verification — facility contacts your plan to confirm coverage and out-of-pocket costs; (3) level-of-care recommendation — clinical staff match you to detox, residential, PHP, IOP, or outpatient based on severity; (4) admission typically within 24–48 hours. Timing varies by facility and bed availability.

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Sources & References

  • SAMHSA — Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator. Source of facility programs, services, and accepted payments.
  • SAMHSA — NSDUH, 2023.
  • CMS — Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA).
  • 42 CFR Part 2 — Confidentiality of SUD Patient Records.

Facility data last synced: April 2026. Editorial policy.

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