Community Health Connections Inc ACTION Community Health Center

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130 Water Street, Fitchburg, Massachusetts 1420, United States
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Community Health Connections Inc ACTION Community Health Center

    Services:
    Facility Smoking Policy

    • Smoking not permitted

    License/Certification/Accreditation

    • State department of health
    • State Substance use treatment agency
    • Federally Qualified Health Center

    Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)

    • Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
    • Outpatient
    • Regular outpatient treatment

    Other Languages

    • Portuguese

    Special Programs/Groups Offered

    • Clients with HIV or AIDS
    • Clients with co-occurring pain and substance use disorders
    • Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders

    Ancillary Services

    • Case management service
    • Early intervention for HIV
    • Integrated primary care services
    • Social skills development
    • Transportation assistance
    • Mental health services
    • Suicide prevention services

    Payment Assistance Available

    • Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)

    Treatment Approaches

    • Relapse prevention
    • Motivational interviewing
    • Cognitive behavioral therapy
    • Brief intervention
    • Community reinforcement plus vouchers
    • Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
    • Contingency management/motivational incentives
    • Trauma-related counseling
    • Substance use disorder counseling

    Recovery Support Services

    • Mentoring/peer support
    • Recovery coach
    • Assistance with obtaining social services
    • Self-help groups
    • Housing services

    Pharmacotherapies

    • Buprenorphine (extended-release, injectable)
    • Nicotine replacement
    • Medications for HIV treatment
    • Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable)
    • Naltrexone (oral)
    • Medication for mental disorders
    • Medications for Hepatitis C treatment
    • Buprenorphine without naloxone
    • Lofexidine
    • Buprenorphine sub-dermal implant
    • Clonidine
    • Disulfiram
    • Medications for pre-exposure to prophylaxis
    • Acamprosate (CampralĀ®)
    • Buprenorphine with naloxone
    • Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation

    Other Services

    • Treatment for other addiction disorder
    • Treatment for gambling disorder

    Opioid Medications used in Treatment

    • Buprenorphine used in Treatment
    • Naltrexone used in Treatment

    Type of Opioid Treatment

    • Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere
    • Buprenorphine maintenance
    • Prescribes buprenorphine
    • Maintenance service with medically supervised withdrawal after stabilization
    • Relapse prevention with naltrexone
    • Prescribes naltrexone

    Medical Services

    • Hepatitis A (HAV) vaccination
    • Hepatitis B (HBV) vaccination

    Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)

    • Private non-profit organization

    External Opioid Medications Source

    • Other contracted prescribing entity
    • In-network prescribing entity

    Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

    • This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder

    Assessment/Pre-treatment

    • Comprehensive mental health assessment
    • Screening for tobacco use
    • Comprehensive substance use assessment
    • Screening for mental disorders
    • Complete medical history/physical exam
    • Professional interventionist/educational consultant
    • Outreach to persons in the community
    • Screening for substance use

    Facility Vaping Policy

    • Vaping not permitted

    Type of Care

    • Substance use treatment
    • Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children

    External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

    • Other contracted prescribing entity

    Gender Accepted

    • Male
    • Female

    Transitional Services

    • Aftercare/continuing care
    • Discharge Planning
    • Outcome follow-up after discharge
    • Naloxone and overdose education

    Testing

    • Testing for Hepatitis C (HCV)
    • Testing for Hepatitis B (HBV)
    • TB screening
    • Drug or alcohol urine screening
    • Drug and alcohol oral fluid testing
    • HIV testing
    • STD testing
    • Metabolic syndrome monitoring

    Language Services

    • Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
    • Other languages (excluding Spanish)
    • Spanish

    Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

    • Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs
    • Private health insurance
    • Cash or self-payment
    • State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
    • Medicaid
    • Medicare
    • SAMHSA funding/block grants
    • Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)

    Education and Counseling Services

    • Family counseling
    • Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
    • Hepatitis education, counseling, or support
    • Individual counseling
    • Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis
    • Substance use disorder education
    • Group counseling
    • Marital/couples counseling
    • HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support
Opening Hours
Monday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Tuesday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Wednesday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Thursday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Friday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Saturday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Sunday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm