United Methodist Childrens Home

2002 South Fillmore Street, Little Rock, AR 72204

Little Rock, Arkansas
(501) 661-0720

About United Methodist Childrens Home

Located in Little Rock, Arkansas, the United Methodist Children’s Home offers the Arkansas CARES program. This is a specialized addiction treatment center for mothers.

This residential facility allows women to live with their children while undergoing treatment for substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health issues. Their family-centered mission focuses on treating the mother and child simultaneously to foster healthy family dynamics and long-term stability.

Why Families Choose Arkansas CARES

  • Residential program: Provides an approximate 120-day inpatient treatment track for intensive recovery support.
  • Mother and child housing: Unique accommodations allow mothers to reside with their children up to age 12 during the stay.
  • Dual diagnosis care: Delivers comprehensive treatment for women facing both substance abuse and co-occurring mental health disorders.
  • Therapeutic modalities: Incorporates individual counseling, group sessions and family therapy to address root causes.
  • Life skills development: Offers parenting education, employment preparation and GED coordination to support future independence.
  • Ancillary support: Includes on site childcare and transportation services to remove logistical barriers to treatment.
  • Payment options: Fees are generally assessed on an ability to pay basis to increase accessibility for those in need.
  • Local commitment: United Methodist Children’s Home Little Rock (Arkansas CARES) provides critical support to families throughout the Little Rock area.

Taking the Next Step

Admissions generally begin by contacting the facility to discuss current availability and specific needs for mothers and their children. Staff are available to conduct assessments and explain how the program can address mental health and addiction recovery goals. Reach out to the team at Arkansas CARES today to learn more about their family focused approach to healing.

Addiction Treatment Programs

Adult Program Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Adult Program

Adults aged 18 and older who struggle with substance abuse can attend an adult program in Arkansas to receive treatment for addiction. These programs provide intervention therapies that help the individual stop using and learn ways to stay clean.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Often used to treat dual diagnosis disorders, cognitive behavioral therapy in Arkansas addresses disroders like PTSD, ADD, anxiety, OCD, and bipolar disorder, along with substance use disorders. This method helps individuals find connections between their feelings, thoughts, and actions and understand how those things affect their recovery.

Levels of Care

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Inpatient Rehab

Inpatient rehab in Arkansas is designed primarily for clients exiting detox, people in early recovery, and tho...se at an elevated risk of relapse. Participants reside at the treatment facility until they complete their recovery program, which gives them access to medical providers and therapeutic tools. .
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Outpatient Rehab

Many people in drug rehab in Arkansas transition to an outpatient rehab program after completing a residential... or partial hospitalization program. This transition allows them to return to their life and responsibilities while still meeting with recovery experts and attending support groups.
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Dual Diagnosis & Mental Health

Many people who struggle with addiction also experience co-occurring disorders such as depression or anxiety. ...Dual diagnosis programs in Arkansas specialize in treating both disorders, which is essential for recovery.
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Insurance

financial-aid icon Financial Aid

If you need help paying for alcohol and drug rehab in Arkansas, financial aid may be an option. Financial assi...stance options include grants, scholarships, non-profit programs, personal funding, and health insurance programs to help you manage the expense of substance abuse treatment.
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medicaid icon Medicaid Accepted

(also known as Arkansas Health and Opportunity for Me Program): If you’re struggling to pay for rehab, you m...ay be eligible for Medicaid. Coverage varies, but can help pay for alcohol and drug rehab in Arkansas.
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medicare icon Medicare Accepted

Arkansas Medicare may have coverage options available to assist you with the cost of alcohol and drug rehab in... Arkansas. The amount of coverage will depend on many things, including whether you are seeking inpatient or outpatient treatment for substance abuse.
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tricare icon TRICARE

Administered by the Department of Defense, TRICARE offers comprehensive military health insurance plans for ac...tive and retired military members and their families. Similar to PPO programs offered by private insurance companies, TRICARE covers multiple levels of care for addiction treatment, including detox, inpatient rehab, and outpatient services.
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self-pay icon Self-Pay Options

Self-pay options for drug rehab in Arkansas, also known as private pay, let you pay out-of-pocket or via perso...nal or medical loans. There are usually different fee structures for different levels of care.
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Contact United Methodist Childrens Home

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2002 South Fillmore Street, Little Rock, AR 72204

Edited by:
Courtney Myers, MS

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FAQs

What substance use treatment programs does United Methodist Childrens Home offer?

United Methodist Childrens Home provides substance use disorder treatment through its Arkansas CARES program, located on the Fillmore Campus in Little Rock. The facility offers outpatient services, intensive outpatient programming, and residential treatment for adolescents, young adults, and families. Specialized services include a residential program designed for pregnant and parenting women struggling with substance use disorders.

Does the facility treat both substance use and mental health disorders together?

Yes, Arkansas CARES provides integrated treatment for individuals with co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders. The treatment team conducts comprehensive assessments and offers individual therapy, group therapy, family counseling, and psychiatric services. Clients may also receive support for trauma and other behavioral health concerns as part of the overall treatment plan.

What therapy and counseling services are available at the facility?

The facility provides individual, group, and family counseling as core components of treatment. Sessions incorporate evidence-based practices and include recovery support services. Pastoral care and spiritual support are also available to clients and families as requested, reflecting the facility’s Methodist identity and whole-person approach to recovery.

Does United Methodist Childrens Home have a specialized program for pregnant or parenting women?

Yes, Arkansas CARES offers a residential program specifically designed for pregnant and parenting women who are struggling with substance use disorders. This program provides 24-hour residential care in a structured therapeutic environment and emphasizes family involvement and recovery supports for women and their children.

How can someone contact United Methodist Childrens Home to begin treatment?

Individuals or families can reach Arkansas CARES at 1-800-250-0990 or contact the Fillmore Campus directly at 501-661-0720. The facility is located at 2002 South Fillmore Street, Building 14, Little Rock, AR 72204. Additional contact options include email at [email protected] or visiting the website at methodistfamily.org.

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