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Stairways Behavioral Health Long Term Structured Residence

Erie, PA

SAMHSA Verified Inpatient MAT

Inpatient · MAT center · in Erie, PA · Accepts Medicaid · Private · Serves seniors.

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About Stairways Behavioral Health Long Term Structured Residence

Residential treatment center for adults with serious mental illness, offering therapy, support, and psychosocial rehabilitation services.

Classified as residential treatment center (rtc) for adults. private non-profit organization. Primary focus: 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 · MAT
Service settings
Residential/24-hour residential
Therapy approaches
Activity therapy, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Dialectical behavior therapy, Group therapy, Individual psychotherapy, Abnormal involuntary movement scale
Age groups
Young Adults, Seniors
Special populations
Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
Medications used
Aripiprazole, Brexpiprazole, Cariprazine, Clozapine, Lurasidone, Olanzapine, Paliperidone, Quetiapine, Risperidone, Ziprasidone + 3 more
Recovery supports
Mentoring/peer support
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: County or local government funds; Medicaid; Private health insurance; State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds

Contact & Location

Address

2185 West 8th Street, Erie, PA 16505

Facility direct line

814-464-8061

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Stairways Behavioral Health Long Term Structured Residence accept Medicaid?
Yes. According to SAMHSA data, Stairways Behavioral Health Long Term Structured Residence accepts Medicaid. Coverage specifics (copays, prior authorization) depend on the specific PA Medicaid plan. Call 814-464-8061 to verify your benefits.
What level of care does Stairways Behavioral Health Long Term Structured Residence offer?
This facility offers: Inpatient, MAT. Service settings include: Residential/24-hour residential. Primary focus: Mental health treatment.
Does Stairways Behavioral Health Long Term Structured Residence have specialized programs?
Yes — this facility offers programs for: Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI).
What therapy methods does Stairways Behavioral Health Long Term Structured Residence use?
Evidence-based approaches listed with SAMHSA: Activity therapy, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Dialectical behavior therapy, Group therapy, Individual psychotherapy, Abnormal involuntary movement scale.
How do I start treatment at Stairways Behavioral Health Long Term Structured Residence?
Call the facility directly at 814-464-8061 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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