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Children's Home of Stockton

Stockton, CA

SAMHSA Verified Inpatient MAT Dual Dx

Inpatient · MAT · Dual Dx center · in Stockton, CA · Accepts Medicaid · Serves adolescents, trauma survivors.

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About Children's Home of Stockton

This nonprofit center serves girls 12-18 and non-minor dependents through short-term residential care, and supports ages 18-24 with a homeless prevention program. Through licensed services and structured support, the center helps young people heal, continue their education, and prepare for reunification, independence, or long-term housing in a safe, compassionate setting.
The team uses trauma-informed, culturally relevant care with individualized treatment plans. Therapies include cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, and the Seeking Safety model. Licensed clinicians and a child psychiatrist provide individual, group, and family therapy, as well as medication support and crisis services. Residents also receive life skills training, substance use education, and help with school, jobs, and goal setting.
Girls live in two residential cottages based on their needs and referral source. Each cottage offers shared rooms, daily living support, and 24-hour supervision. The Catalyst program provides double-occupancy rooms for young adults, along with career coaching and housing support. All participants have access to off-site medical care, sports, cultural activities, and up to six months of aftercare and mentorship.

Classified as residential treatment center (rtc) for children. private non-profit organization. Primary focus: mental health treatment, treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children.

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
Inpatient · MAT · Dual Dx
Service settings
Residential/24-hour residential
Therapy approaches
Activity therapy, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Dialectical behavior therapy, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing therapy, Group therapy, Individual psychotherapy, Abnormal involuntary movement scale
Age groups
Children/Adolescents, Young Adults, Adults
Special populations
Young adults, Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients, Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders, Clients with HIV or AIDS, Clients who have experienced trauma, Persons with traumatic brain injury (TBI), Persons with eating disorders, Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED)
Medications used
Aripiprazole, Clozapine, Lurasidone, Olanzapine, Olanzapine/Fluoxetine combination, Quetiapine, Risperidone, Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
Recovery supports
Housing services
Emergency services
Crisis intervention team
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: County or local government funds; State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid

Contact & Location

Address

430 North Pilgrim Street, Stockton, CA 95205

Facility direct line

(209) 466-0853

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Children's Home of Stockton accept Medicaid?
Yes. According to SAMHSA data, Children's Home of Stockton accepts Medicaid. Coverage specifics (copays, prior authorization) depend on the specific CA Medicaid plan. Call (209) 466-0853 to verify your benefits.
What level of care does Children's Home of Stockton offer?
This facility offers: Inpatient, MAT, Dual Dx. Service settings include: Residential/24-hour residential. Primary focus: Mental health treatment, Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children.
Does Children's Home of Stockton have specialized programs?
Yes — this facility offers programs for: Young adults, Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients, Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders, Clients with HIV or AIDS, Clients who have experienced trauma, Persons with traumatic brain injury (TBI), Persons with eating disorders, Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
What therapy methods does Children's Home of Stockton use?
Evidence-based approaches listed with SAMHSA: Activity therapy, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Dialectical behavior therapy, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing therapy, Group therapy, Individual psychotherapy, Abnormal involuntary movement scale.
How do I start treatment at Children's Home of Stockton?
Call the facility directly at (209) 466-0853 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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