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Crestwood Geary Stabilization Unit

822 Geary St, San Francisco, CA 94109

2 care levels
(833) 567-5838 Free · Confidential · 24/7

Key Facts About Crestwood Geary Stabilization Unit

  • Location: San Francisco, CA
  • Levels of Care: Residential Rehab, Co-Occurring Mental Health
  • Insurance: Accepts 24 providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield
  • Therapies: 1-on-1 Counseling, Life Skills, Nutrition Counseling, Trauma-Specific Therapy and more
  • Help Available: Call (833) 567-5838 for free insurance verification and placement assistance

About Crestwood Geary Stabilization Unit

Crestwood Geary Stabilization Unit provides residential rehab and co-occurring mental health care in San Francisco, CA, supporting individuals and families working toward lasting recovery.

The program offers levels of care including residential rehab and co-occurring mental health, a capacity of 16-30 beds and typical program lengths around 1 day.

Treatment draws on evidence-based and supportive therapies such as 1-on-1 counseling, life skills, nutrition counseling, trauma-specific therapy, dialectical behavior therapy and spiritual care and a treatment philosophy that is evidence-based and trauma informed, tailored to the individual.

The program serves men and women and treats alcohol, co-occurring disorders and drug addiction.

Amenities include lounge and tv.

Coverage is accepted from 24 plans such as Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield and Bright Health; the admissions team can confirm what your policy covers.

Aftercare options include continuing care, outpatient treatment and discharge planning.

To confirm current openings, levels of care, and accepted insurance, contact Crestwood Geary Stabilization Unit directly or call our free, confidential helpline.

Evidence-Based Context: According to SAMHSA's National Survey on Drug Use and Health (2023), approximately 48.7 million Americans aged 12 or older had a substance use disorder in the past year. The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) emphasizes that treatment programs combining behavioral therapy with medication-assisted approaches show the highest rates of sustained recovery. Facilities like Crestwood Geary Stabilization Unit provide structured pathways to evidence-based care. Sources: SAMHSA NSDUH 2023, NIDA Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment (4th Ed.)

Who This Center Serves

Men Men and Women Women

Amenities & Features

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What to Expect at Crestwood Geary Stabilization Unit

1. Initial Assessment

A clinical team evaluates your history, needs, and goals to create a personalized plan.

2. Active Treatment

Evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling and Life Skills, typically 1 day.

3. Progress & Recovery

Regular progress reviews, skill-building sessions, and adjustment of your treatment plan.

4. Aftercare Planning

Continued support, relapse prevention strategies, and connections to community resources for lasting recovery.

Understanding Your Treatment Options

Choosing the right treatment facility is one of the most important decisions in the recovery journey. Research published by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) shows that treatment duration, therapeutic approach, and aftercare planning are the three strongest predictors of long-term sobriety.

Crestwood Geary Stabilization Unit offers 2 distinct levels of care, allowing patients to step through treatment intensities as they progress. This continuum-of-care model — moving from higher to lower intensity — is recommended by SAMHSA as the gold standard for addiction treatment.

The facility utilizes 9 evidence-based therapeutic modalities. According to NIDA research, combination therapy approaches that integrate behavioral interventions (such as 1-on-1 Counseling and Life Skills) with holistic support show significantly improved outcomes compared to single-modality programs.

Under the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act, most commercial insurance plans are required to cover substance abuse treatment. Crestwood Geary Stabilization Unit works with 24 insurance providers. Call (833) 567-5838 to verify your specific coverage and learn about out-of-pocket costs before admission.

Contact Information

822 Geary St, San Francisco, CA, 94109

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Program1 day
Capacity16-30 beds
FocusThis center treats mental heal...
Insurance24 accepted

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Levels of Care

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Treatment Philosophy

Evidence-Based Trauma Informed

Conditions & Substances Treated

Alcohol Co-Occurring Disorders Drug Addiction

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Frequently Asked Questions about Crestwood Geary Stabilization Unit

Does Crestwood Geary Stabilization Unit accept my insurance?
Crestwood Geary Stabilization Unit accepts 24 insurance carriers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Bright Health, CareFirst. Coverage varies by plan — deductibles, copays, day limits, and pre-authorization requirements differ. Under the Mental Health Parity Act, commercial plans must cover addiction treatment at parity with medical care. Call (833) 567-5838 for a free 5-minute benefits check.
What treatment programs are available at Crestwood Geary Stabilization Unit?
Crestwood Geary Stabilization Unit offers Residential Rehab, Co-Occurring Mental Health with evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling, Life Skills, Nutrition Counseling, Trauma-Specific Therapy. Each admission starts with a clinical assessment against the ASAM criteria to match program intensity (detox, residential, IOP, or outpatient) to clinical need.
How much does treatment cost at Crestwood Geary Stabilization Unit?
Costs vary by level of care, duration, and insurance coverage. Typical national self-pay ranges: outpatient $1,000–$3,000/month, 30-day residential $5,000–$20,000, 90-day inpatient $12,000–$60,000. With 24 insurance carriers accepted at Crestwood Geary Stabilization Unit, out-of-pocket costs are typically lower. Call (833) 567-5838 for a free, personalized cost estimate.
Are there other rehab centers near San Francisco?
Yes. Browse all CA treatment centers or narrow to San Francisco specifically. Our full facility directory filters by insurance carrier and level of care. Call (833) 567-5838 for a human-curated shortlist based on your situation.
What should I expect during treatment at Crestwood Geary Stabilization Unit?
Treatment typically begins with a comprehensive clinical assessment, then a personalized plan combining individual therapy, group sessions, and evidence-based methods such as CBT, DBT, and motivational interviewing. Programs at Crestwood Geary Stabilization Unit typically last 1 day. Aftercare planning — which may include sober living, outpatient follow-up, and peer support groups — ensures ongoing support after discharge. Per NIDA research, 90+ days of engaged treatment significantly improves long-term outcomes.
How do I verify Crestwood Geary Stabilization Unit is legitimate?
Every center listed on RehabFlow is sourced from the federal SAMHSA Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator and re-verified quarterly. For additional trust signals, check for JCAHO or CARF accreditation — both are voluntary third-party audits of clinical quality. Licensed clinicians (LCSW, LMFT, LPC, LADC, MD) should be on staff, not just peer coaches. If you spot outdated data, email corrections@rehabflow.us — we re-check within 24 hours.

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