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Salisbury VA Medical Center Substance Abuse Residential Rehab

Salisbury, NC

SAMHSA Verified Joint Commission Inpatient Outpatient MAT Dual Dx Telehealth

Inpatient · Outpatient · MAT · Dual Dx center · in Salisbury, NC · Accepts Private · TRICARE · Serves veterans, seniors, trauma survivors.

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About Salisbury VA Medical Center Substance Abuse Residential Rehab

The center provides full-service care for Veterans facing physical and mental health issues. They treat conditions such as depression, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), substance use, and long-term illnesses. The center offers both outpatient and inpatient care, along with services for Veterans who need rehabilitation or extended care. Support is available for many groups, including LGBTQ+ Veterans, women, and those facing housing challenges. Care is built around Veterans’ needs and available through the federal VA health system.
The center uses a full range of therapies to support Veterans’ recovery and well-being. This includes individual counseling, group therapy, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy. For mental health, Veterans can access support for depression, anxiety, and PTSD through evidence-based therapies like cognitive behavioral (CBT), dialectical behavioral (DBT), and motivational interviewing (MI), as well as art therapy and peer support options. These treatments aim to help Veterans heal emotionally and physically while building skills to return to daily life with more stability and confidence.
Veterans who need long-term care or recovery time can stay in extended care areas where they receive daily support. Services include help with medical needs, mobility, and personal care. Transportation is available for Veterans with limited access. Special programs are offered for homeless Veterans and those returning from service. The setting is designed to be safe and welcoming, and the care team works closely with each Veteran to make sure treatment fits their goals and situation.

Classified as veterans affairs medical center or other va healthcare facility. u.s. department of veterans affairs. Primary focus: substance use treatment, mental health treatment.

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 · Outpatient · MAT · Dual Dx · Telehealth
Service settings
Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient, Outpatient
Therapy approaches
Cognitive behavioral therapy, Couples/family therapy, Dialectical behavior therapy, Electroconvulsive therapy, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing therapy, Group therapy, Individual psychotherapy, Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
Age groups
Young Adults, Adults, Seniors
Special populations
Veterans, Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders, Persons with traumatic brain injury (TBI), Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
Medications used
Chlorpromazine, Fluphenazine, Haloperidol, Loxapine, Perphenazine, Aripiprazole, Brexpiprazole, Cariprazine, Clozapine, Lurasidone + 8 more
Recovery supports
Mentoring/peer support
Emergency services
Crisis intervention team, Psychiatric emergency onsite services, Psychiatric emergency walk-in services
Facility operation
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Federal Government

Insurance & Payment Accepted

Verify coverage
Medicaid
Medicare
Private insurance
TRICARE / VA
Self-pay / Cash
Sliding scale

Full list from SAMHSA: Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE); Private health insurance; Cash or self-payment; U.S. Department of VA funds

Contact & Location

Address

1601 Brenner Avenue, Salisbury, NC 28144

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Facility direct line

(704) 638-9000

Website

www.va.gov

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Salisbury VA Medical Center Substance Abuse Residential Rehab accept Medicaid?
SAMHSA data does not list Medicaid among this facility's accepted payment types. Call (704) 638-9000 directly to confirm — coverage may have changed since the last SAMHSA sync. You can also browse other NC centers that accept Medicaid.
What level of care does Salisbury VA Medical Center Substance Abuse Residential Rehab offer?
This facility offers: Inpatient, Outpatient, MAT, Dual Dx, Telehealth. Service settings include: Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient, Outpatient. Primary focus: Substance use treatment, Mental health treatment, Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children.
Does Salisbury VA Medical Center Substance Abuse Residential Rehab have specialized programs?
Yes — this facility offers programs for: Veterans, Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders, Persons with traumatic brain injury (TBI), Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI).
What therapy methods does Salisbury VA Medical Center Substance Abuse Residential Rehab use?
Evidence-based approaches listed with SAMHSA: Cognitive behavioral therapy, Couples/family therapy, Dialectical behavior therapy, Electroconvulsive therapy, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing therapy, Group therapy, Individual psychotherapy, Telemedicine/telehealth therapy.
How do I start treatment at Salisbury VA Medical Center Substance Abuse Residential Rehab?
Call the facility directly at (704) 638-9000 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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