McAlister Institute for Trt and Educ (MITE)/North Inland Women/Adol Recov

San Marcos, CA

SAMHSA Verified Detox IOP MAT Telehealth

Detox · IOP · MAT · Telehealth center · in San Marcos, CA · Accepts Medicaid · Serves veterans, adolescents, trauma survivors.

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About McAlister Institute for Trt and Educ (MITE)/North Inland Women/Adol Recov

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 · IOP · MAT · Telehealth
Service settings: Outpatient, Outpatient detoxification, Intensive outpatient treatment, Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment, Regular outpatient treatment
Therapy approaches: Brief intervention, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Motivational interviewing, Relapse prevention, Substance use disorder counseling, Trauma-related counseling, Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
Age groups: Children/Adolescents
Special populations: Adolescents, Young adults, Adult women, Pregnant/postpartum women, Seniors or older adults, Veterans, Active duty military, Members of military families, Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients, Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
Medications used: Acamprosate (Campral®), Disulfiram, Buprenorphine with naloxone, Buprenorphine (extended-release, injectable), Naltrexone (oral), Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable)
Recovery supports: Housing services, Assistance with obtaining social services, Employment counseling or training
Facility operation: Private non-profit organization

Insurance & Payment Accepted

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Medicare

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Self-pay / Cash

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Full list from SAMHSA: Medicaid

Contact & Location

Address

751 Rancheros Drive, San Marcos, CA 92069

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Facility direct line

760-761-0515

Website

www.mcalisterinc.org

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does McAlister Institute for Trt and Educ (MITE)/North Inland Women/Adol Recov accept Medicaid?

Yes. According to SAMHSA data, McAlister Institute for Trt and Educ (MITE)/North Inland Women/Adol Recov accepts Medicaid. Coverage specifics (copays, prior authorization) depend on the specific CA Medicaid plan. Call 760-761-0515 to verify your benefits.

What level of care does McAlister Institute for Trt and Educ (MITE)/North Inland Women/Adol Recov offer?

This facility offers: Detox, IOP, MAT, Telehealth. Service settings include: Outpatient, Outpatient detoxification, Intensive outpatient treatment, Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment, Regular outpatient treatment. Primary focus: Substance use treatment, Detoxification, Transitional housing, halfway house, or sober home.

Does McAlister Institute for Trt and Educ (MITE)/North Inland Women/Adol Recov have specialized programs?

Yes — this facility offers programs for: Adolescents, Young adults, Adult women, Pregnant/postpartum women, Seniors or older adults, Veterans, Active duty military, Members of military families.

What therapy methods does McAlister Institute for Trt and Educ (MITE)/North Inland Women/Adol Recov use?

Evidence-based approaches listed with SAMHSA: Brief intervention, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Motivational interviewing, Relapse prevention, Substance use disorder counseling, Trauma-related counseling, Telemedicine/telehealth therapy.

How do I start treatment at McAlister Institute for Trt and Educ (MITE)/North Inland Women/Adol Recov?

Call the facility directly at 760-761-0515 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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