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Froedtert & MCW Forest Home Health Center

1316 W. Forest Home Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53204

Est. 1899 1 care level
(833) 567-5838 Free · Confidential · 24/7

Key Facts About Froedtert & MCW Forest Home Health Center

  • Location: Milwaukee, WI
  • Levels of Care: Outpatient
  • Insurance: Accepts 24 providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield
  • Therapies: 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Life Skills, Eye Movement Therapy (EMDR) and more
  • Help Available: Call (833) 567-5838 for free insurance verification and placement assistance

About Froedtert & MCW Forest Home Health Center

Located in Milwaukee, WI, Froedtert & MCW Forest Home Health Center offers outpatient care for people seeking help with substance use and related challenges.

Care here features levels of care including outpatient and typical program lengths around 45 days.

Clients engage with evidence-based and supportive therapies such as 1-on-1 counseling, cognitive behavioral therapy, life skills, eye movement therapy (emdr), online therapy and trauma-specific therapy and a treatment philosophy that is evidence-based, individual treatment and family involvement.

This center serves men and women, adolescents, children, older adults and lgbtq+ and treats alcohol, co-occurring disorders and drug addiction.

The center works with 24 insurers including ITU Funds, Intermountain Healthcare, Kaiser Permanente and MHN, so cost should not be a barrier to reaching out.

Ongoing support continues after treatment through aftercare app.

Verify current programs, openings, and insurance by contacting Froedtert & MCW Forest Home Health Center, or call our confidential helpline for help finding the right fit.

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 Froedtert & MCW Forest Home Health Center 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 Adolescents Children Older Adults LGBTQ+ Girls Couples

What to Expect at Froedtert & MCW Forest Home Health Center

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 Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, typically 45 days.

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.

Froedtert & MCW Forest Home Health Center offers 1 distinct levels of care, allowing patients to step through treatment intensities as they progress.

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 Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) 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. Froedtert & MCW Forest Home Health Center 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

1316 W. Forest Home Ave., Milwaukee, WI, 53204

Quick Facts

Program45 days
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Insurance24 accepted

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Levels of Care

Available treatment intensities

Treatment Philosophy

Evidence-Based Individual Treatment Family Involvement

Conditions & Substances Treated

Alcohol Co-Occurring Disorders Drug Addiction

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Frequently Asked Questions about Froedtert & MCW Forest Home Health Center

Does Froedtert & MCW Forest Home Health Center accept my insurance?
Froedtert & MCW Forest Home Health Center 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 Froedtert & MCW Forest Home Health Center?
Froedtert & MCW Forest Home Health Center offers Outpatient with evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Life Skills, Eye Movement Therapy (EMDR). 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 Froedtert & MCW Forest Home Health Center?
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 Froedtert & MCW Forest Home Health Center, out-of-pocket costs are typically lower. Call (833) 567-5838 for a free, personalized cost estimate.
Are there other rehab centers near Milwaukee?
Yes. Browse all WI treatment centers or narrow to Milwaukee 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 Froedtert & MCW Forest Home Health Center?
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 Froedtert & MCW Forest Home Health Center typically last 45 days. 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 Froedtert & MCW Forest Home Health Center 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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