Riverside County Department of Mental Health

85 Ramona Expressway Suites 1-3
Perris, CA 92571

Perris, California

951-349-4195

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About Riverside County Department of Mental Health

Located in Perris, California, the Riverside County Department of Mental Health Urgent Care Center is an emergency center for substance use disorder and other urgent mental health needs. As part of the Riverside University Health System Behavioral Health department, this unique facility is also known as MHUC Perris and it serves clients of all ages and genders.

They’re open 24/7 to serve clients in crisis. It offers emergency assessments to determine client needs and can connect clients with ongoing treatment services as needed, such as drug rehab centers and other addiction recovery programs. Based on client needs, this center offers crisis counseling, peer support, care planning, and medication management within a trauma-informed care model.

This facility is a resource of Riverside County, but it may refer clients to paid treatment centers for ongoing care. These service providers may accept insurance plans from major insurance providers such as Amerigroup, Bright Health, Aetna, Humana, ComPsych, and Wellmark. Each insurance plan’s coverage and out-of-network benefits will vary, so confirm your benefits with your insurance provider.

Addiction Treatment Programs

Adult Program Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Men's Rehab Women's Rehab Teen & Adolescent Program

Adult Program

An adult program in California uses various therapeutic methods to treat a person who is dependent on an addictive substance. Individuals aged 18 and older are eligible for treatment, which focuses on breaking the cycle of addiction and learning how to maintain sober living.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

When a person is struggling with addiction, their actions and emotions may not be rational. Cognitive behavioral therapy in California helps individuals understand better why they feel and act certain ways and how those emotions and actions can lead to substance abuse.

Men's Rehab

Gender-specific addiction treatment programs may be more effective in treating men because they focus on unique needs of males. Men’s rehab in California is designed to help men process emotions and cope with stress in a judgment-free environment.

Women's Rehab

Women’s rehab in California provides a safe environment where women can work through addiction challenges surrounded by their gender peers. This often creates an environment that is more conducive to recovery.

Teen & Adolescent Program

Typically, a young adult program in California can guide individuals from detox, through initial treatment, and extends to aftercare. Treatment gives young adults what they need to reset their lives and move to the next stage of life free from addiction.

Levels of Care

Outpatient Rehab

When you choose outpatient rehab in California, you will meet with a counselor and attend support group meetin...gs. The focus will be on restructuring attitudes and thoughts to reduce cravings and develop skills to prevent relapse. The length of time in outpatient rehab varies by individual, based on their recovery needs.

Dual Diagnosis & Mental Health

When you have a co-occurring disorder, it is essential to treat both your addiction and the mental health diso...rder. California dual diagnosis treatment provides this type of multidisciplinary approach, for improved recovery outcomes.

Medicaid Accepted

If you’re an in-state resident and eligible for Medicaid, you can use your coverage to assist with the cost ...of alcohol and drug rehab in California. Medicaid can help cover all levels of care, including detox in California, inpatient rehab in California, and more.

Private Insurance

As a California resident with private rehab insurance, you can use your coverage to help pay for alcohol and d...rug addiction treatment. You may be asked to pay some costs like a co-payment or co-insurance. Check with your insurer for more information.

Self-Pay Options

There are a number of self-pay options available for alcohol and drug rehab in California. If you can’t affo...rd to write a check for the full cost of inpatient or outpatient treatment, personal and medical loans offer alternate ways of financing.