VA Central Western Massachusetts – Fitchburg

VA Central Western Massachusetts – Fitchburg

Phillip J Philbin Federal Building, Fitchburg, Massachusetts, 1420

Accepts Insurance

TREATS

Substance use disorder
Mental health

LEVELS OF CARE

Outpatient

INSURANCE

Accepts insurance

MassHealth (Massachusetts Medicaid) · Medicaid · Medicare · TRICARE

Government or tribal
Facility type
2
levels of care
Worcester County
County
Yes
Telehealth offered

About VA Central Western Massachusetts – Fitchburg

Phillip J Philbin Federal Building in Fitchburg puts VA Central Western Massachusetts inside a short drive of Lunenburg, Leominster and the towns around them. Anyone within about 7 miles can reach it without a major journey, which takes in Lunenburg, Leominster, South Ashburnham and Shirley. Fitchburg sits in Worcester County, and the county’s own provision is limited enough that this site draws from a wide area.

VA Central Western Massachusetts provides intensive outpatient and outpatient care. VA Central Western Massachusetts is federally registered and licensed by the Massachusetts Bureau of Substance Addiction Services. Substance use and mental health are treated together rather than in sequence. Sessions can be held remotely where travel is difficult.

Key Facility Details

  • Federal Registration: Listed in the federal treatment register, the national inventory of licensed treatment facilities.
  • State Licensing: Licensed by the Massachusetts Bureau of Substance Addiction Services. Licensure is a legal requirement for behavioral health facilities operating in Massachusetts.
  • Levels of Care: Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP), Outpatient Services.
  • Location: Fitchburg, Massachusetts, Worcester County
  • Phone: 413-584-4040 x6200

Key Facility Details

Levels of care
Outpatient, Telehealth, Walk-in
Fitchburg, MA
Phillip J Philbin Federal Building, 01420
  • Primary focusStimulants, Nicotine and tobacco
  • Programs forSeniors, Young adults, Couples, Veterans and military
Team
JK
Jonathan KerrExecutive Director, VA Central Western Massachusetts health care
KA
Karen AtkinsonChief of Staff
CG
Catherine GiassonAssociate Director Patient Care Services/Nurse Executive, VA Central Western Massachusetts health care
SK
Suzanne KrafftActing Associate Director, VA Central Western Massachusetts health care
NI
Noel Morris IIActing Assistant Director, VA Central Western Massachusetts health care
JP
Jonathan Penna

Facility Type

Federally Run RehabGovernment and Tribal RehabSmoke Free RehabSmoking and Vaping PolicyVA Rehab CenterVape Free Rehab

Licensing and Accreditation

SAMHSA ListedSAMHSAListedThe facility appears in the federal treatment locator maintained by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. It is a record that the facility exists and reports its services, not an assessment of quality.

VA Central Western Massachusetts – Fitchburg Detox and Rehab Services

What VA Central Western Massachusetts – Fitchburg offers is intensive outpatient and outpatient care. Sessions follow a set timetable while people keep living at home. Anyone can ask what a typical week looks like before starting. Cost, travel and waiting time are all worth weighing together.

Mental health and substance use are handled together rather than in sequence. Ask whether family can be involved and at what stage. Establishing what happens after the program ends is worth doing early. Ask how the program handles someone who has been through treatment before.

Levels of Care

Evening TreatmentNon-12-Step RehabOnline Rehab and TelehealthOutpatient RehabWalk-In RehabWeekend Rehab

Substances and Addictions Treated

Adderall RehabConcerta RehabDexedrine RehabNicotine and Tobacco TreatmentNicotine Replacement TherapyPrescription Stimulant RehabRitalin RehabSmoking Cessation CounselingSmoking Cessation MedicationStimulant RehabVaping CessationVyvanse Rehab

Mental Health Disorders Treated

Alzheimer's and Dementia CareCo-Occurring Mental Health ConditionsDepression and AnxietyDepression and PTSDDepression and TraumaFamily Education ProgramsMental Health ConditionsMental Health Crisis ServicesMental Health TreatmentPsychiatric Walk-In ClinicPsychosocial RehabilitationPTSD TreatmentSerious Mental Illness TreatmentTrauma TreatmentTraumatic Brain Injury Treatment

Counseling and Therapy

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Counseling and TherapyEvidence-Based TherapyFamily TherapyGroup TherapyIndividual TherapyIntegrated Dual Disorder Treatment

Specialized Programs

Active Duty Military Dual Diagnosis RehabActive Duty Military Medicare RehabActive Duty Military Outpatient RehabActive Duty Military PTSD RehabActive Duty Military RehabActive Duty Military TelehealthActive Duty Military Trauma RehabActive Duty Military TRICARE RehabAdult RehabCouples RehabCourt Ordered Dual Diagnosis RehabCourt Ordered Medicare RehabCourt Ordered Outpatient RehabCourt Ordered RehabCourt Referral AcceptedMilitary Family Dual Diagnosis RehabMilitary Family Medicare RehabMilitary Family Outpatient RehabMilitary Family PTSD RehabMilitary Family RehabMilitary Family TelehealthMilitary Family Trauma RehabMilitary Family TRICARE RehabSenior Outpatient RehabSenior RehabSenior TelehealthTrauma Informed RehabTrauma Survivor ProgramsVeterans and Military RehabVeterans Dual Diagnosis RehabVeterans Medicare RehabVeterans Outpatient RehabVeterans PTSD RehabVeterans RehabVeterans TelehealthVeterans Trauma RehabVeterans TRICARE RehabYoung Adult Rehab

VA Central Western Massachusetts – Fitchburg Address, Location and Contact Information

The facility address is Phillip J Philbin Federal Building, Fitchburg, Massachusetts, 1420. Worcester County covers this area. The catchment reaches beyond the city itself. Waiting times vary, so it is worth asking at the first call. Confirm what a program covers before committing to it.

Call ahead to confirm directions, parking and what a first appointment involves. Where travel is difficult, ask whether an initial appointment can be held remotely. Whether medication is available is worth confirming at the outset. Ask what the assessment recommends before comparing anything else.

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How Much Does Treatment at VA Central Western Massachusetts – Fitchburg Cost?

Self-pay rehab in Massachusetts commonly costs $1,500 to $6,000 a month for standard outpatient care. RehabSeekers did not find a price list for VA Central Western Massachusetts when this page was written. The state figures give a sense of scale, nothing more.

A fee at VA Central Western Massachusetts would normally be expected to include the intake assessment, group therapy and individual counseling. That expectation comes from how programs are usually priced, not from the facility. Call VA Central Western Massachusetts for a breakdown.

Payment Options

Free RehabLow Cost RehabSelf Pay RehabState Funded by Treatment TypeState Funded Dual Diagnosis RehabState Funded Mental Health TreatmentState Funded Outpatient RehabState Funded PTSD TreatmentState Funded RehabState Funded TelehealthState Funded Trauma RehabVA Funded Rehab

Insurance Accepted

TRICAREMedicareMedicaid
MassHealth (Massachusetts Medicaid)

Medications Offered

Antipsychotic MedicationPsychiatric Medication

Support Services

Case ManagementHealth and Wellness SupportHousing and Employment SupportHousing AssistanceIntensive Case ManagementNutrition and Fitness CounselingRecovery Support ServicesSuicide Prevention ServicesSupported EmploymentSupported HousingVocational Rehabilitation

Dual Diagnosis Treatment

Co-Occurring Disorder TreatmentCo-Occurring Disorder Treatment That Takes InsuranceCo-Occurring Disorder Treatment That Takes MedicaidDual Diagnosis with Serious Mental IllnessIntegrated Dual Diagnosis Treatment

Assessment and Testing

Screening and AssessmentTobacco Use Screening

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VA Central Western Massachusetts – Fitchburg

Phillip J Philbin Federal Building, Fitchburg, Massachusetts, 1420

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