Erie County Detox Unit Erie Cnty Health Dept/Comm Health

Sandusky, OH

SAMHSA Verified Joint Commission Detox Inpatient Outpatient MAT

Detox · Inpatient · Outpatient · MAT center · in Sandusky, OH · Accepts Medicaid · Private · Serves seniors.

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About Erie County Detox Unit Erie Cnty Health Dept/Comm Health

Local, county, or community government. 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 · Outpatient · MAT
Service settings: Outpatient, Residential/24-hour residential, Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment, Regular outpatient treatment, Residential detoxification
Therapy approaches: Anger management, Brief intervention, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Motivational interviewing, Matrix Model, Relapse prevention, Substance use disorder counseling, Trauma-related counseling
Age groups: Adults, Seniors
Medications used: Buprenorphine with naloxone, Buprenorphine (extended-release, injectable), Naltrexone (oral), Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable), Medications for Hepatitis C treatment, Clonidine, Medication for mental disorders, Medications for pre-exposure to prophylaxis, Nicotine replacement, Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
Recovery supports: Self-help groups, Assistance with obtaining social services, Recovery coach, Mentoring/peer support
Facility operation: Local, county, or community government

Insurance & Payment Accepted

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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; Medicaid; Private health insurance; Cash or self-payment; State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid; SAMHSA funding/block grants

Contact & Location

Address

420 Superior Street, Sandusky, OH 44870

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Facility direct line

419-626-5623 x5232

Website

www.eriecohealthohio.com

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Erie County Detox Unit Erie Cnty Health Dept/Comm Health accept Medicaid?

Yes. According to SAMHSA data, Erie County Detox Unit Erie Cnty Health Dept/Comm Health accepts Medicaid. Coverage specifics (copays, prior authorization) depend on the specific OH Medicaid plan. Call 419-626-5623 x5232 to verify your benefits.

What level of care does Erie County Detox Unit Erie Cnty Health Dept/Comm Health offer?

This facility offers: Detox, Inpatient, Outpatient, MAT. Service settings include: Outpatient, Residential/24-hour residential, Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment, Regular outpatient treatment, Residential detoxification. Primary focus: Substance use treatment, Detoxification.

Does Erie County Detox Unit Erie Cnty Health Dept/Comm Health have specialized programs?

SAMHSA data does not list specialized populations. The facility may still offer specialty tracks — confirm directly.

What therapy methods does Erie County Detox Unit Erie Cnty Health Dept/Comm Health use?

Evidence-based approaches listed with SAMHSA: Anger management, Brief intervention, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Motivational interviewing, Matrix Model, Relapse prevention, Substance use disorder counseling, Trauma-related counseling, 12-step facilitation.

How do I start treatment at Erie County Detox Unit Erie Cnty Health Dept/Comm Health?

Call the facility directly at 419-626-5623 x5232 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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