MERIT Resource Services Ellensburg

MERIT Resource Services Ellensburg

Services:
Ancillary Services
• Mental health services
• Social skills development
• Transportation assistance
• Case management service

License/Certification/Accreditation

• State mental health department
• State Substance use treatment agency
• State department of health
• Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)

External Opioid Medications Source

• Other contracted prescribing entity
• No formal relationship with prescribing entity

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

• Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere

Treatment Approaches

• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• 12-step facilitation
• Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
• Motivational interviewing
• Substance use disorder counseling
• Relapse prevention
• Trauma-related counseling
• Matrix Model

Payment Assistance Available

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

Type of Opioid Treatment

• Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

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

Recovery Support Services

• Mentoring/peer support
• Housing services
• Assistance with obtaining social services

Age Groups Accepted

• Children/Adolescents
• Adults

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

• Private non-profit organization

Education and Counseling Services

• Substance use disorder education
• Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis
• Individual counseling
• Family counseling
• Hepatitis education, counseling, or support
• Group counseling
• HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support

Type of Care

• Substance use treatment

Gender Accepted

• Female
• Male

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
• Clients who have experienced trauma
• Adult women
• Adolescents
• Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders

Testing

• TB screening
• Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
• Drug or alcohol urine screening

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Screening for substance use
• Comprehensive mental health assessment
• Interim services for clients
• Screening for mental disorders
• Outreach to persons in the community
• Comprehensive substance use assessment
• Screening for tobacco use

Language Services

• Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
• Spanish

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

• Intensive outpatient treatment
• Outpatient
• Regular outpatient treatment

Transitional Services

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

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted

External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

• Other contracted prescribing entity
• No formal relationship with prescribing entity