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Gateway Foundation Swansea

Aurora, IL

SAMHSA Verified Joint Commission

in Aurora, IL.

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About Gateway Foundation Swansea

Gateway Foundation at Swansea specializes in outpatient addiction treatment and offers high-quality treatment for adults needing a flexible plan. They provide both in-person treatment as well as virtual outpatient services. At Gateway Swansea, programs are always personalized to meet the specific needs of the individual. During outpatient treatment, clients can expect an evidence-based curriculum consisting of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing (MI), medication-assisted treatment (MAT), mindfulness therapy, trauma-informed therapy, and dual-diagnosis treatment for patients dealing with co-occurring disorders.
Established in 1968, Gateway Foundation has helped thousands of patients find freedom from addiction.
Gateway now has over 16 centers and is one of the leading addiction facilities in the Illinois area. Gateway Foundation is accredited by the Joint Commission and is in-network with most major insurance providers.

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.

Insurance & Payment Accepted

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Contact & Location

Address

400 Mercy Ln, Aurora, IL 60506

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Facility direct line

(877) 321-7326

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Gateway Foundation Swansea accept Medicaid?
SAMHSA data does not list Medicaid among this facility's accepted payment types. Call (877) 321-7326 directly to confirm — coverage may have changed since the last SAMHSA sync. You can also browse other IL centers that accept Medicaid.
What level of care does Gateway Foundation Swansea offer?
Does Gateway Foundation Swansea have specialized programs?
SAMHSA data does not list specialized populations. The facility may still offer specialty tracks — confirm directly.
What therapy methods does Gateway Foundation Swansea use?
Specific therapy approaches are not listed in SAMHSA data. Contact the facility for clinical details.
How do I start treatment at Gateway Foundation Swansea?
Call the facility directly at (877) 321-7326 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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