
At a Glance
Location
300 56th Street SE, Charleston, WV 25304
Phone
304-926-1691 x1563Website
http://www.highlandhosp.comPrimary Focus
Treatment Settings
Treatment Approaches
Special Programs
About Highland Health Center (HHC)
Highland Health Center operates a hospital-based addiction treatment program in Charleston, WV, offering residential treatment and outpatient services for adults with substance use disorders. This 24-hour facility serves the recovery community across Central West Virginia with comprehensive treatment options.
Highland Health Center (HHC) stands as a hospital-based addiction treatment facility in Charleston, West Virginia, uniquely positioned within a medical setting to support individuals throughout their recovery journey. Located at 116 Hills Plaza in Kanawha County, this recovery center operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week, providing continuous access to substance abuse treatment for the Central West Virginia community.
The facility offers both residential treatment and outpatient program options, allowing individuals to choose the level of care that best fits their recovery needs. Highland Health Center specializes in treating substance use disorders, alcohol use disorders, and drug dependence, serving adult men and women seeking comprehensive addiction treatment. The residential treatment component provides intensive support for those requiring structured care, while the outpatient program allows participants to maintain their daily responsibilities while receiving ongoing treatment.
As a hospital program, Highland Health Center integrates medical oversight with addiction treatment services, utilizing breath analyzer and blood alcohol testing as part of their therapeutic approach. This medical foundation sets the facility apart from standalone recovery centers, offering participants access to hospital-level resources throughout their treatment experience.
Highland Health Center accepts Medicaid, making addiction treatment accessible to individuals across various economic backgrounds in the Charleston area. The facility's hospital-based setting and round-the-clock availability demonstrate their commitment to providing comprehensive support for adults ready to engage in serious recovery work, whether through intensive residential care or flexible outpatient programming that fits into established recovery routines.
Residential Treatment and Outpatient Programs
Highland Health Center provides two primary levels of care designed to meet different stages of the recovery journey. The residential treatment program offers intensive, structured support for individuals requiring 24-hour care within a hospital-based environment. This level of care provides comprehensive addiction treatment while participants benefit from medical oversight and continuous professional support.
The outpatient program serves individuals who need ongoing substance abuse treatment while maintaining their work, family, or educational commitments. This flexible approach allows participants to apply recovery skills in real-world settings while receiving regular support from the treatment team. Both programs address substance use disorders, alcohol use disorders, and drug dependence through structured treatment protocols.
Hospital-Based Treatment Approach
Operating within a hospital setting distinguishes Highland Health Center from traditional standalone recovery centers. This medical foundation enables the integration of comprehensive health services with specialized addiction treatment, providing participants with access to medical resources throughout their recovery process.
The facility utilizes breath analyzer and blood alcohol testing as part of their therapeutic methods, ensuring accurate monitoring and assessment throughout treatment. This hospital-based approach offers added security and medical oversight that can be particularly valuable for individuals with complex health needs or those requiring intensive medical monitoring during their addiction treatment.
Serving the Central West Virginia Recovery Community
Highland Health Center extends its services throughout Charleston, Kanawha County, and Central West Virginia, serving adult men and women seeking substance abuse treatment. The facility's location in Charleston provides convenient access for individuals across the region while maintaining strong connections to the local recovery community.
Accepting Medicaid demonstrates the center's commitment to making addiction treatment accessible regardless of financial circumstances. This payment option removes barriers that might otherwise prevent individuals from accessing the residential treatment or outpatient programs they need to support their long-term recovery goals.
Why Choose Highland Health Center (HHC)
- Hospital-based setting providing medical oversight throughout addiction treatment
- 24-hour availability seven days a week for continuous access to care
- Dual-track approach with both residential treatment and outpatient program options
- Medicaid acceptance expanding treatment accessibility across Central West Virginia
- Integrated medical testing capabilities including breath analyzer and blood alcohol monitoring
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of addiction treatment does Highland Health Center offer?
Highland Health Center provides residential treatment and outpatient programs for adults with substance use disorders, alcohol use disorders, and drug dependence. Both programs operate within a hospital-based setting with 24-hour availability.
Does Highland Health Center accept Medicaid for addiction treatment?
Yes, Highland Health Center accepts Medicaid as payment for their addiction treatment services. This helps make both residential treatment and outpatient programs accessible to individuals across various economic backgrounds.
What makes Highland Health Center different from other recovery centers?
Highland Health Center operates as a hospital program, providing medical oversight and hospital-level resources throughout addiction treatment. The facility is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, offering continuous access to care within a medical setting.
Who can receive treatment at Highland Health Center?
Highland Health Center serves adult men and women with substance use disorders, alcohol use disorders, and drug dependence. The facility provides services to individuals throughout Charleston, Kanawha County, and Central West Virginia.
What area does Highland Health Center serve?
Highland Health Center serves Charleston, Kanawha County, and Central West Virginia. The facility is located at 116 Hills Plaza in Charleston, providing convenient access for individuals across the region seeking addiction treatment.
Is Highland Health Center available outside of normal business hours?
Yes, Highland Health Center operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week. This round-the-clock availability ensures continuous access to addiction treatment services and support for individuals in their recovery journey.
What therapeutic methods does Highland Health Center use?
Highland Health Center utilizes breath analyzer and blood alcohol testing as part of their therapeutic methods. These testing capabilities support accurate assessment and monitoring throughout both residential treatment and outpatient programs.
Can I receive outpatient treatment while working or attending school?
Yes, Highland Health Center offers outpatient programs designed to accommodate individuals who need to maintain their work, educational, or family commitments while receiving addiction treatment. This flexible approach allows participants to apply recovery skills in real-world settings.
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