The Dimock Center Ruth Kelley Ummis House
8 Fort Avenue
Boston, MA 02119

About The Dimock Center Ruth Kelley Ummis House
Located in Roxbury, Massachusetts, The Dimock Center is a Joint Commission accredited behavioral health services provider. Offering medically managed detox, inpatient addiction treatment, outpatient program, counseling, recovery support groups, medication assisted treatment, case management, child and adolescent counseling, emergency shelter, and referrals.
Providing a full continuum of addiction care on their nine acre campus, The Dimock Center has provided detox and recovery services for over 40 years. Their clinicians have the expertise to safely detox clients with their medication assisted withdrawal protocols. They also provide inpatient acute treatment and longer term residential care.
Named after the former director of the Dimock Center, The Ruth Kelley Ummi’s House provides housing and intensive care management for women and children. The facility supports previously incarcerated or justice involved women who have multiple health concerns, including co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders. The drug rehab program also welcomes women who are pregnant, and/or are in a medication assisted treatment program. Women and their children can stay at The Ruth Kelley Ummi’s House for six to 24 months, during which they receive trauma therapy, case management, resources referral and care coordination, peer support, relapse prevention, education, and employment assistance. Program participants are also given six months of support following their graduation and ongoing recovery support groups.
Accredited by the Joint Commission, receiving their gold seal of approval for high quality addiction treatment, and recognized by the Health Resources and Services Administration for Health Center Quality Leadership. The Dimock Center accepts Medicaid, Medicare, self pay, sliding scale, and commercial insurance plans.
Amenities
Addiction Treatment Programs
Adult Program
Each adult program in Massachusetts is designed to help individuals over the age of 18 recover from addiction to drugs or alcohol. The length of the program and its intensity varies, based on the needs of the individual.Alcoholism
Most alcohol rehab in Massachusetts consists of individual counseling and group therapy sessions, which address mental and emotional concerns that are contributing to alcohol use. Treatment helps participants make changes to maintain sobriety and prevent relapse.Opioid Treatment
When you enter opioid rehab in Massachusetts, you’ll receive treatment in a supportive environment that encourages recovery. After successful withdrawal management, you’ll participate in a variety of evidence-based therapies that prepare you for long-term sobriety.Women's Rehab
Women who are seeking treatment for substance use disorders can receive various levels of care at women’s rehab in Massachusetts. Programs include detox, partial hospitalization programs (PHP), intensive outpatient programs (IOP), telehealth programs, sober living, outpatient, and aftercare.Teen & Adolescent Program
Teen and young adult substance abuse can set individuals on a life-long path of destruction. A young adult program in Massachusetts can intervene in young adults’ lives to set them on a better path during this crucial stage of life.Levels of Care
Accreditations

Joint Commission
Insurance
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