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Location
1213 Durham Drive, Houston, TX 77007
Phone
713-636-9138Primary Focus
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About El Dorado Texas Community Services Durham Drive Health Services
El Dorado Texas Community Services Durham Drive provides specialized opioid treatment through their SAMHSA-certified outpatient program in Houston. Since 1983, this recovery center offers medication-assisted treatment including methadone and Suboxone within an integrated medical model for sustained recovery support.
El Dorado Texas Community Services Durham Drive operates as a specialized addiction treatment center in Houston's Harris County, focusing on opioid use disorder recovery through their SAMHSA-certified Opioid Treatment Program (OTP). Located at 1213 Durham Drive, this outpatient clinic has served the Houston recovery community since 1983 as part of the American Health Services network spanning California and Texas. The facility maintains Council on Accreditation (COA) standards while offering early morning access with weekday hours starting at 5:30 AM to accommodate working individuals in recovery.
The recovery center provides comprehensive outpatient programs centered on medication-assisted treatment for opioid addiction. Their therapeutic approach includes methadone treatment, Buprenorphine/Suboxone therapy, and Disulfiram treatment alongside group counseling sessions. The program also incorporates naloxone (Narcan) treatment as part of their harm reduction strategy, ensuring clients have access to life-saving interventions during their recovery journey.
This addiction treatment facility emphasizes integrated medical care, co-locating addiction and medical services under one roof to address the complex health needs of individuals in recovery. Their multi-state network affiliation provides resources and consistency for clients who may need continued care across state lines. The program utilizes electronic health records to maintain comprehensive treatment coordination and continuity of care.
El Dorado serves Houston residents and Harris County communities seeking structured outpatient treatment for opioid dependency. The center accepts Medicare, Medi-Cal, and offers sliding scale payment options with payment plans through their parent network, making addiction treatment accessible regardless of financial circumstances. Their early morning schedule and weekend availability demonstrate commitment to supporting working individuals and families navigating long-term recovery while maintaining employment and community connections.
Outpatient Opioid Treatment Programs
El Dorado Texas Community Services operates a comprehensive outpatient program specifically designed for opioid use disorder recovery. Their SAMHSA-certified OTP designation ensures clients receive federally regulated, high-quality medication-assisted treatment within a structured recovery framework.
The program combines methadone treatment, Buprenorphine/Suboxone therapy, and disulfiram treatment with group counseling sessions. This multi-modal approach addresses both the physical dependence aspects of opioid addiction and the psychological components necessary for sustained recovery. Naloxone treatment availability provides an additional safety net for clients and their families during the recovery process.
Integrated Medical and Addiction Care
The facility's co-located medical and addiction treatment model addresses the complex health needs common among individuals with substance use disorders. This integrated approach eliminates barriers between medical care and addiction treatment, allowing for comprehensive health management under one roof.
Electronic health records ensure seamless coordination between medical providers and addiction counselors, creating a unified treatment plan that addresses both immediate recovery needs and long-term health goals. This integration proves especially valuable for clients managing chronic conditions alongside their recovery.
Accessibility and Community Support
Early morning hours beginning at 5:30 AM Monday through Friday demonstrate El Dorado's commitment to supporting working individuals in recovery. Saturday morning availability from 7-9 AM provides additional flexibility for those balancing employment with treatment requirements.
The center accepts Medicare, Medi-Cal, and offers sliding scale payment options with payment plans through the American Health Services network. This financial accessibility ensures that cost doesn't become a barrier to receiving quality opioid addiction treatment in the Houston recovery community.
Why Choose El Dorado Texas Community Services Durham Drive Health Services
- SAMHSA-certified Opioid Treatment Program with Council on Accreditation standards since 1983
- Early morning access starting 5:30 AM weekdays to support working recovery community members
- Co-located integrated medical and addiction treatment under one roof
- Part of multi-state American Health Services network providing continuity across Texas and California
- Comprehensive medication-assisted treatment including methadone, Suboxone, and naloxone programs
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of medication-assisted treatment does El Dorado provide for opioid addiction?
El Dorado offers methadone treatment, Buprenorphine/Suboxone therapy, and disulfiram treatment as part of their SAMHSA-certified Opioid Treatment Program. They also provide naloxone (Narcan) treatment to ensure client safety during recovery.
What are the operating hours for this outpatient recovery center?
The facility operates Monday through Friday from 5:30 AM to 1 PM, with Saturday hours from 7-9 AM. These early morning hours accommodate working individuals who need to attend treatment before their workday begins.
Does El Dorado accept insurance and what payment options are available?
Yes, they accept Medicare and Medi-Cal insurance. Additionally, sliding scale payment options and payment plans are available through the American Health Services network to make treatment accessible regardless of financial circumstances.
What accreditations does this addiction treatment center maintain?
El Dorado maintains accreditation through the Council on Accreditation (COA) and holds SAMHSA certification as an Opioid Treatment Program. These credentials ensure they meet federal standards for quality addiction treatment services.
What areas does El Dorado serve for outpatient addiction treatment?
The center serves Houston, Texas and Harris County residents seeking outpatient opioid treatment. Their location at 1213 Durham Drive provides accessible treatment for the broader Houston recovery community.
What makes El Dorado different from other outpatient treatment centers?
El Dorado offers co-located integrated medical and addiction treatment under one roof, eliminating the need to coordinate care between multiple providers. Their affiliation with the multi-state American Health Services network also provides continuity for clients who may relocate.
How long has El Dorado been providing addiction treatment services?
El Dorado has been serving the Houston recovery community since 1983, providing over 40 years of experience in opioid addiction treatment. This long-standing presence demonstrates their commitment to the local recovery community.
What type of counseling is available as part of the outpatient program?
The program includes group counseling sessions as part of their comprehensive approach to opioid addiction treatment. These sessions complement the medication-assisted treatment components to address both physical and psychological aspects of recovery.
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