rehabMcAlister Institute for Treatment and Education
El Cajon, CA
Addiction treatment
El Cajon Comprehensive Treatment Center
San Diego Health Alliance
El Cajon Comprehensive Treatment Center provides addiction treatment in El Cajon, CA, with outpatient services. People seeking care can access detoxification, cognitive behavioral therapy, and individual counseling. Payment options include private health insurance, Medicaid, Medicare, and self-payment.
234 North Magnolia Avenue, El Cajon, CA, 92020
Services & treatment options
Treatment
Type of Care
- Detoxification
- Substance use treatment
Care setting
- Outpatient
- Outpatient detoxification
- Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
- Regular outpatient treatment
Opioid Medications used in Treatment
- Buprenorphine used in Treatment
- Methadone used in Treatment
- Naltrexone used in Treatment
External Opioid Medications Source
- No formal relationship with prescribing entity
Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
- Does not treat alcohol use disorder
Type of Opioid Treatment
- Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere
- Buprenorphine detoxification
- Buprenorphine maintenance
- Federally-certified Opioid Treatment Program
- Methadone detoxification
- Methadone maintenance
- Prescribes buprenorphine
- Prescribes naltrexone
Pharmacotherapies
- Buprenorphine (extended-release, injectable)
- Buprenorphine with naloxone
- Buprenorphine without naloxone
- Methadone
- Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable)
Treatment Approaches
- Anger management
- Brief intervention
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Motivational interviewing
- Relapse prevention
- Substance use disorder counseling
- Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
Assessment/Pre-treatment
- Complete medical history/physical exam
- Comprehensive substance use assessment
- Outreach to persons in the community
- Screening for substance use
- Screening for tobacco use
Testing
- Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
- Drug or alcohol urine screening
- HIV testing
- STD testing
- TB screening
- Testing for Hepatitis C (HCV)
Detoxification (medical withdrawal) Services
- Medication routinely used during detoxification
- Opioids detoxification
Who we help
Special Programs/Groups Offered
- Active duty military
- Adult men
- Adult women
- Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence
- Clients who have experienced sexual abuse
- Clients who have experienced trauma
- Clients with HIV or AIDS
- Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
- Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
- Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer/questioning (LGBTQ)
- Members of military families
- Pregnant/postpartum women
- Seniors or older adults
- Veterans
- Young adults
Age Groups Accepted
- Adults
- Young Adults
Gender Accepted
- Female
- Male
Payment & insurance
Payment and insurance
- Cash or self-payment
- Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
- Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Private health insurance
- SAMHSA funding/block grants
Payment Assistance Available
- Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
Support services
Transitional Services
- Aftercare/continuing care
- Discharge Planning
- Naloxone and overdose education
- Outcome follow-up after discharge
Recovery Support Services
- Assistance with obtaining social services
- Employment counseling or training
- Housing services
Education and Counseling Services
- Family counseling
- Group counseling
- Hepatitis education, counseling, or support
- Individual counseling
- Marital/couples counseling
- Substance use disorder education
Language Services
- Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
- Spanish
Ancillary Services
- Case management service
About the center
Facility operation
- Private for-profit organization
License/Certification/Accreditation
- Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)
- Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)
- SAMHSA certification for opioid treatment program (OTP)
- State Substance use treatment agency
- State department of health
Facility Smoking Policy
- Smoking not permitted
Facility Vaping Policy
- Vaping not permitted