Fredericksburg, TX

Gaudenzia Serenity House

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Founded

2020

Program Length

30+ days

Occupancy

16-30 beds

Focus

This center treats substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions. Your treatment plan addresses each condition at once with personalized, compassionate care for comprehensive healing.

Gaudenzia’s Serenity House is a low-intensity residential treatment program for women with substance use disorders and co-occurring disorders. Their care team uses an evidence-based approach to provide individualized, gender-specific, and person-centered care. They deliver an integrated continuum of care that guides patients through every step of their recovery journey, with support available at a network of locations throughout Pennsylvania. Located less than one block away from the Susquehanna River, Serenity House offers a safe and calming space for women seeking treatment. The center offers group and individual therapy sessions and facilitates cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and motivational enhancement therapy (MET) as part of each patient’s treatment plan. In addition, their care team provides family resources, alternative outpatient recommendations, and housing referrals. Gaudenzia is dedicated to crafting personalized care plans that are trauma-informed and culture-informed, ensuring treatment is tailored to each woman’s unique history and specific needs.

Services

Key offerings grouped by category

Type of Care

Substance use treatment Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children

Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)

Residential/24-hour residential Short-term residential

Opioid Medications used in Treatment

Naltrexone used in Treatment

External Opioid Medications Source

No formal relationship with prescribing entity

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder

External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

Other contracted prescribing entity No formal relationship with prescribing entity

Type of Opioid Treatment

Prescribes naltrexone Relapse prevention with naltrexone Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere Lofexidine or Clonidine detoxification

Pharmacotherapies

Acamprosate (Campral®) Naltrexone (oral) Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable) Medications for HIV treatment Clonidine Medication for mental disorders Nicotine replacement Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation

Treatment Approaches

Anger management Cognitive behavioral therapy Contingency management/motivational incentives Motivational interviewing Relapse prevention Substance use disorder counseling Trauma-related counseling 12-step facilitation

Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)

Private non-profit organization

License/Certification/Accreditation

State Substance use treatment agency Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs Medicaid Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE) Private health insurance Cash or self-payment State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid SAMHSA funding/block grants

Payment Assistance Available

Payment assistance (check with facility for details)

Special Programs/Groups Offered

Adult men

Assessment/Pre-treatment

Comprehensive substance use assessment Interim services for clients Outreach to persons in the community Complete medical history/physical exam Screening for tobacco use Screening for substance use

Testing

Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing Drug or alcohol urine screening TB screening

Transitional Services

Aftercare/continuing care Discharge Planning Naloxone and overdose education Outcome follow-up after discharge

Recovery Support Services

Housing services Assistance with obtaining social services Mentoring/peer support Employment counseling or training

Education and Counseling Services

HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support Hepatitis education, counseling, or support Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis Substance use disorder education Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling Individual counseling Group counseling Family counseling Marital/couples counseling

Facility Smoking Policy

Smoking permitted in designated area

Age Groups Accepted

Young Adults Adults Seniors

Sex Accepted

Male

Facility Vaping Policy

Vaping permitted in designated area

Ancillary Services

Case management service Mental health services Social skills development Integrated primary care services Suicide prevention services

Contact Information

Address

312 Balcones Drive, Fredericksburg, TX, 78624

Phone

(844) 982-5129

Contact

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