First Steps

1 Medical Center Boulevard, Chester, Delaware, PA 19013

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First Steps

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First Steps is a private organization offering inpatient treatment in Chester, PA that caters to adults and young adults seeking help for substance use disorders. This center offers programs for substance use treatment including anger management, brief intervention, cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing and relapse prevention.

Facility Highlights

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co-occurring disorder treatment

6 accreditations

4.2 / 5

Admissions Intake

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About First Steps

They accept Medicare, Medicaid, private health insurance and cash or self-payment as forms of payment for services offered and caters to both female and male patients.

This center offers detox treatment including alcohol detoxification, benzodiazepine detox, cocaine detox, methamphetamine detox and opioid detox.

This facility also uses counseling as part of its substance use disorder treatment, both helping to understand the cause of addiction and creating tools to aid with recovery. First Steps uses individual counseling, group counseling and couples counseling during treatment.

First Steps treats opioid addictions including heroin, fentanyl, and prescription painkillers. This includes the use of opioid medications during detox and treatment such as buprenorphine and naltrexone.

First Steps offers recovery support services dedicated to helping patients get back on their feet and continue their recovery. These support services include housing services, recovery coaching and mentoring/peer support as well as transitional services including discharge planning, naloxone and overdose education and outcome follow-up after discharge.

This rehab center also holds State mental health department, State department of health, Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF), Hospital licensing authority and The Joint Commission accreditations, ensuring they meet the standards required for effective treatment.

First Steps (Chester, Pennsylvania) is rated 4.2 on Recovered’s Trustscore which is based on user reviews and accreditations.

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Company Information

1 Medical Center Boulevard, Chester, Delaware, PA 19013
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Recovered TrustScore 4.2 / 5

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Overview of Services

Accreditations

https://recovered.org/Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) https://recovered.org/The Joint Commission

Age Groups Accepted

Adults, Young adults

Languages

Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing

Special Programs/Groups Offered

Adult women, Pregnant/postpartum women, Adult men, Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders, Clients who have experienced trauma

Specialization

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

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Age Range

Adults Young adults

Medications Used

Acamprosate (Campral®) Disulfiram Buprenorphine sub-dermal implant Buprenorphine with naloxone Buprenorphine without naloxone Buprenorphine (extended-release, injectable) Naltrexone (oral) Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable) Medications for HIV treatment Clonidine Nicotine replacement Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
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Specializations & Groups

Adult women Pregnant/postpartum women Adult men Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders Clients who have experienced trauma
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Services

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

Setting

Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient Hospital inpatient detoxification Hospital inpatient treatment

Payment support

Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)

Assessment & Testing

Comprehensive substance use assessment Interim services for clients Outreach to persons in the community Screening for tobacco use Screening for substance use Screening for mental disorders Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing Drug or alcohol urine screening HIV testing STD testing TB screening Metabolic syndrome monitoring
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Transitional Services & Aftercare

Aftercare/continuing care Discharge Planning Naloxone and overdose education Outcome follow-up after discharge Benzodiazepines Detoxification Cocaine Detoxification Methamphetamines detoxification Opioids detoxification
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Medication Assisted Treatment Policy

Buprenorphine detoxification Buprenorphine maintenance Prescribes buprenorphine Prescribes naltrexone Relapse prevention with naltrexone Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere Lofexidine or Clonidine detoxification
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Therapies and Interventions

Anger management Brief intervention Cognitive behavioral therapy Motivational interviewing Relapse prevention Substance use disorder counseling Telemedicine/telehealth therapy Trauma-related counseling 12-step facilitation
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Counseling/Education Services

Medication routinely used during detoxification Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis Substance use disorder education Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling Individual counseling Group counseling Marital/couples counseling
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Smoking/vaping policy

Smoking not permitted

Special Services

Acupuncture Case management service Mental health services Social skills development
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Hospital Setting

General Hospital (including VA hospital)

Insurance Policy & Other Considerations

In-network prescribing entity Other contracted prescribing entity Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder In-network prescribing entity Other contracted prescribing entity
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FAQs

Common Questions About First Steps

Where are they located?

First Steps is located in Chester, PA, and is accessible via local public transport.

What types of treatment do they offer?

First Steps offers inpatient treatment to adults and young adults seeking help for substance use disorders.

Do they treat opioid use disorders?

First Steps treats opioid addictions including heroin, fentanyl, and prescription painkillers. This includes the use of opioid medications during detox and treatment such as buprenorphine and naltrexone.

Do they offer recovery support services?

Yes, they offer recovery support services dedicated to helping patients get back on their feet and continue their recovery. These support services include housing services, recovery coaching and mentoring/peer support as well as transitional services including discharge planning, naloxone and overdose education and outcome follow-up after discharge.

Do they have detox programs?

This center offers detox treatment including alcohol detoxification, benzodiazepine detox, cocaine detox, methamphetamine detox and opioid detox

What counseling or therapy do they offer?

This facility uses counseling as part of its substance use disorder treatment, both helping to understand the cause of addiction and creating tools to aid with recovery. First Steps uses individual counseling, group counseling and couples counseling during treatment.
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