UPMC Northwest
100 Fairfield Drive
Seneca, PA 16346
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About UPMC Northwest
Located in Seneca, Pennsylvania, UPMC Northwest is a large medical system. They offer a range of medical services including behavioral health care treating substance abuse and mental illness in an acute setting. The behavioral health unit in the hospital has a dining room, an outdoor space, and activity rooms. Additionally, treatment will include family meetings and psychiatric evaluation.
UPMC Northwest has two types of inpatient programs: acute and extended acute. The traditional acute care unit has 16 beds, which is a short inpatient stay. The extended acute care unit has 12 beds and is for people who may need a longer stay to stabilize their symptoms and have a successful recovery. The extended acute care program generally treats severe mental illness and co-occurring substance use disorders.
In addition to receiving medical care, these programs focus on helping you learn life skills like money management and recovery maintenance skills. The goal is to be able to reintegrate into the community and meet your daily living goals. During treatment, you’ll participate in group and individual therapy with medication management and education. There will be structured activities and recreation therapy. You’ll have the opportunity to practice your recovery skills with support staff. You’ll also receive a medical assessment to determine any chronic and acute medical needs.
The nice part about going to treatment at UPMC Northwest is having other medical services readily available if you need them.
Some people who’ve gotten medical care here say the staff was uplifting and knowledgeable. Others mentioned the long wait times they endured to receive care.
Addiction Treatment Programs
Adult Program
The Keystone State offers many resources for those struggling with substance use disorders. Each adult program in Pennsylvania provides individualized care, to meet people where they are and help them take the next step on their recovery journey.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Cognitive behavioral therapy in Pennsylvania helps participants identify inaccurate thinking and learned patterns of negative behavior and how to change them. It gives participants the skills to relieve their symptoms without turning to substances.Senior Drug & Alcohol Rehab
Elderly rehab in Pennsylvania works with older adults who are facing addiction. Common services include management of chronic health conditions, case management, and education about prescription medications.Teen & Adolescent Program
A young adult program in Pennsylvania provides a comfortable, age-appropriate environment for treatment. These programs offer life skills education, individualized treatment, family therapy, and aftercare.Levels of Care
Inpatient Rehab
When first starting drug rehab in Pennsylvania, many individuals begin with inpatient rehab. This involves sta...ying at the facility 24/7 and receiving a variety of treatment methods that typically include group and individual counseling.Dual Diagnosis & Mental Health
Mental illness and substance abuse are so integrated that they must be treated together. Ignoring one and trea...ting the other doesn’t work. Dual diagnosis treatment in Pennsylvania effectively addresses both mental health and substance abuse disorders, for the best outcomes.Insurance
Medicaid Accepted
If need help paying for alcohol and drug rehab in Pennsylvania, you may be eligible for Medicaid. Coverage thr...ough Medicaid may vary, but it can assist with the cost of alcohol and drug rehab, including detox, inpatient rehab, and more.
Medicare Accepted
if you're eligible for Medicare, you may be able to get help to pay for the cost of alcohol and drug rehab in ...Pennsylvania. The amount of coverage will depend on many things, including whether you are seeking inpatient or outpatient treatment for substance abuse.
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.
Private Insurance
Your private insurance may cover the cost of alcohol and drug rehab in Pennsylvania. The amount covered may de...pend on your policy and whether the treatment center is in-network or out-of-network. You may be left with some costs like a co-payment, or co-insurance. Check with your insurer for more information.
Self-Pay Options
You have the choice to pay for your alcohol and drug rehab in Pennsylvania out-of-pocket, also called as self-...pay or private pay. This way, there are no restrictions placed on your access to treatment, courtesy of insurance companies. Payment methods include checks, personal loans, medical loans, credit cards, and many others.Contact UPMC Northwest
814-676-7600 
