Skip to content

Crossroads - Back Cove

Scarborough, ME

SAMHSA Verified Inpatient MAT Dual Dx

Inpatient · MAT · Dual Dx center · in Scarborough, ME · Accepts Medicaid · Private · Serves seniors.

Free helpline · 24/7

Need help choosing the right program?

Call helpline: +1 (205) 973-2878

Direct line to Crossroads - Back Cove: (207) 230-6393

Email X/Twitter Facebook

About Crossroads - Back Cove

Women may concentrate on recovering from addiction and eating disorders and repairing their mind, body, and soul at Crossroads’s serene residential women's treatment facility. Get more information about their residential addiction treatment program for women in Maine. Family therapy, 12 Step meetings, equine therapy, group therapy, yoga, acupuncture, and nutritional guidance. The Back Cove women's residential program employs an evidence-based relational model with trauma-informed and gender-responsive substance use treatment programs since men and women frequently have different needs in recovery. This inpatient program offers a secure, disciplined setting that eliminates outside distractions and creates a strong foundation for recovery. Back Cove provides extensive on-site treatment services, direct access to clinicians who can help women through each stage of recovery and meet their particular needs, as well as direct contact with and access to physicians. These programs assist women in developing the abilities needed to lead healthier lifestyles.

Private non-profit organization. Primary focus: substance use 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, Short-term residential
Therapy approaches
Anger management, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Contingency management/motivational incentives, Motivational interviewing, Relapse prevention, Substance use disorder counseling, Trauma-related counseling
Age groups
Young Adults, Adults, Seniors
Special populations
Adult women, Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
Medications used
Buprenorphine with naloxone, Buprenorphine without naloxone, Naltrexone (oral), Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable), Clonidine, Medication for mental disorders, Nicotine replacement, Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
Recovery supports
Self-help groups, Assistance with obtaining social services, Recovery coach
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: Medicaid; Private health insurance; Cash or self-payment

Contact & Location

Address

71 U.S. Route 1, Scarborough, ME 04074

Facility direct line

(207) 230-6393

Photos

Crossroads - Back Cove — photo Crossroads - Back Cove — photo Crossroads - Back Cove — photo Crossroads - Back Cove — photo

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Crossroads - Back Cove accept Medicaid?
Yes. According to SAMHSA data, Crossroads - Back Cove accepts Medicaid. Coverage specifics (copays, prior authorization) depend on the specific ME Medicaid plan. Call (207) 230-6393 to verify your benefits.
What level of care does Crossroads - Back Cove offer?
This facility offers: Inpatient, MAT, Dual Dx. Service settings include: Residential/24-hour residential, Short-term residential. Primary focus: Substance use treatment, Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children.
Does Crossroads - Back Cove have specialized programs?
Yes — this facility offers programs for: Adult women, Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders.
What therapy methods does Crossroads - Back Cove use?
Evidence-based approaches listed with SAMHSA: Anger management, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Contingency management/motivational incentives, Motivational interviewing, Relapse prevention, Substance use disorder counseling, Trauma-related counseling.
How do I start treatment at Crossroads - Back Cove?
Call the facility directly at (207) 230-6393 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.

Was this facility page helpful?

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.

24/7 Helpline +1 (205) 973-2878