VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System Rocky Mountain Regional VAMC
1700 North Wheeling Street
Aurora, CO 80045

About VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System Rocky Mountain Regional VAMC
Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center is a comprehensive medical, mental health, and addiction recovery center for active military, veterans, and families in Aurora, Colorado. The center specializes in medically supervised detox, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), and inpatient, outpatient, sober living, and aftercare services. They also offer specialized programming for LGBTQ+ persons, trauma survivors, minorities, bilingual clients, homeless and indigent persons, and persons with co-occurring addiction and mental illness.
Clients undergoing detox receive round-the-clock medical supervision and may be prescribed FDA-approved medications to ease withdrawal symptoms and prevent potentially serious complications. Medical and mental health assessments, personalized care planning, and comprehensive case management are included. Clients also engage in intensive, trauma-informed individual, group, and family counseling. Recovery-focused life-skills training is prioritized to support clients’ sustained sobriety and successful reintegration into their home, workplace, and community. Recovery education may address topics such as coping, self-care, wellness, medication management, anger and stress management, and relapse prevention. Their aftercare services ensure a complete continuum of care and may include referrals for medical, mental health, and social service programs.
Payment options include private insurance, military insurance, financial aid, Medicare, Medicaid, and self-pay.
Amenities
Addiction Treatment Programs
Adult Program
Each adult program in Colorado centers around helping individuals obtain and maintain sobriety. These programs are designed for men and women 18 and older who struggle with addiction. Common treatment methods include one-on-one and group therapy.Alcoholism
Alcohol rehab in Colorado provides a crucial support system that sees you through challenges and helps you come out victorious on the other side. Treatment helps individuals come to terms with alcohol abuse issues and learn how to overcome them.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Cognitive behavioral therapy in Colorado helps a person understand why they act and feel certain ways and how their behavior can lead to substance abuse. This treatment method equips participants with ways to manage these thoughts and feelings and overcome addiction.LGBTQ Friendly Rehab
Women’s rehab in Colorado takes a unique approach to treatment that addresses women’s perspectives. Treatment allows women to explore traumas that may have contributed to their substance use disorder and find support among other women.Men's Rehab
Men’s rehab in Colorado focuses on the needs of men, including the unique ways they respond to addiction and addiction treatment. These programs allow men to process emotions and connect with other men who have similar struggles.Rehab For Veterans
Veterans who are struggling with addiction often face co-occurring disorders such as PTSD and depression, due to their combat and military experiences. Veteran’s rehab in Colorado addresses these concerns with dual diagnosis treatment.Opioid Treatment
Opioid rehab in Colorado connects you with the tools and resources you need to overcome opioid use disorder and prevent relapse. Treatment provides structure, accountability, improved health, and community support through a variety of evidence-based methods.Senior Drug & Alcohol Rehab
Elderly rehab in Colorado focuses on the challenges seniors face that often accompany substance abuse. Senior addiction treatment helps aging adults cope with illness, chronic pain, death of loved ones, and decrease in physical ability.Women's Rehab
Women’s rehab in Colorado takes a unique approach to treatment that addresses women’s perspectives. Treatment allows women to explore traumas that may have contributed to their substance use disorder and find support among other women.Teen & Adolescent Program
Each young adult program in Colorado is unique, but most offer evidence-based treatment methods while focusing on the young-adult stage of life. Common methods include cognitive behavioral therapy, group and individual therapy, family therapy, relapse prevention, and dual diagnosis therapy.Levels of Care
Accreditations

SAMHSA

Joint Commission

CARF
Insurance
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