Bernalillo County Department of Behavioral Health Services
About Bernalillo County Department of Behavioral Health Services
CARE Campus Detox, formerly the Metropolitan Assessment and Treatment Services, is an alcohol and drug rehab and part of Bernalillo County’s Department of Behavioral Health Services. The center provides residential social detox and aftercare for young adults and adults. Specialized services are available for justice-involved persons.
CARE Campus Detox offers clients structured surroundings to ease withdrawal pains and reduce cravings with 24/7 supervision. The 48-bed facility is co-ed, with a ratio of 32 men to 16 women. The center is intended for short stays, and clients receive educational workshops, relapse prevention strategies, and drug screenings.
After detox, CARE Campus Detox makes referrals for long-term inpatient (IP) or outpatient (OP) programs at outside treatment centers. Limited follow-ups may be included to coordinate the clients’ care programs.
CARE Campus Detox is free for clients. Additional referrals and services from the University of New Mexico Hospital may accrue an additional charge. Please check your insurance provider, such as Aetna, Beacon, BlueCross/BlueShield, Cigna, Humana, Optum, and WellPoint, for out of coverage benefits.
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CARE Campus Detox offers medically monitored inpatient detoxification services with 24/7 nursing and physician oversight, typically lasting 3-5 days depending on medical necessity. |
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Inpatient detox occurs in a dedicated treatment facility. You’ll live there around the clock and receive intensive medical support and supervision to help manage your withdrawal symptoms. It is suitable for individuals with moderate to severe addictions as it ensures a stable detox environment. |
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CARE Campus Detox serves adults aged 18 and older experiencing withdrawal from alcohol and other drugs. |
CARE Campus Detox provides medically monitored detoxification services for men. |
CARE Campus Detox provides medically monitored detoxification services for women. |
CARE Campus Detox at Bernalillo County Department of Behavioral Health Services provides medically monitored detoxification for individuals experiencing withdrawal from alcohol. |
CARE Campus Detox provides medically monitored detoxification services for adults withdrawing from drugs, with 24-hour nursing care and physician oversight. |
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Levels of Care
CARE Campus Detox offers medically monitored inpatient detoxification services with 24/7 nursing and physician oversight, typically lasting 3-5 days depending on medical necessity.
Detox Service Setting
Inpatient detox occurs in a dedicated treatment facility. You’ll live there around the clock and receive intensive medical support and supervision to help manage your withdrawal symptoms. It is suitable for individuals with moderate to severe addictions as it ensures a stable detox environment.
Programs
CARE Campus Detox serves adults aged 18 and older experiencing withdrawal from alcohol and other drugs.
CARE Campus Detox provides medically monitored detoxification services for men.
CARE Campus Detox provides medically monitored detoxification services for women.
CARE Campus Detox at Bernalillo County Department of Behavioral Health Services provides medically monitored detoxification for individuals experiencing withdrawal from alcohol.
CARE Campus Detox provides medically monitored detoxification services for adults withdrawing from drugs, with 24-hour nursing care and physician oversight.
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CARE Campus Detox is located in Albuquerque, a metropolitan area in Bernalillo County, New Mexico.
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What detox services does Bernalillo County's Care Campus Detox provide?
Care Campus Detox (formerly MATS) provides medically monitored detoxification services for adults experiencing withdrawal from alcohol and other drugs. The program includes screening and assessment, 24-hour nursing care, physician oversight, individual and group counseling, case management, and discharge planning with referrals to ongoing treatment and recovery supports.
Is medical detox supervised 24/7 at the Albuquerque Care Campus?
Yes, Care Campus Detox provides 24-hour nursing care and physician oversight for all patients. The facility operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, including walk-in access, ensuring continuous medical supervision during the withdrawal management process.
How long does detox typically last at Care Campus Detox?
Length of stay at Care Campus Detox is typically 3 to 5 days, depending on medical necessity and individual withdrawal symptoms. The medical team determines the appropriate duration based on each patient’s clinical needs and progress.
Can someone walk in for detox services at the Albuquerque facility?
Yes, Care Campus Detox accepts walk-in patients 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, making it accessible as a community safety-net detox option. Adults experiencing intoxication or withdrawal from alcohol or other drugs can seek services without advance scheduling.
What counseling and support services are included during detox?
Care Campus Detox includes individual and group counseling sessions, case management services, and discharge planning as part of the detoxification program. Staff provide referrals and linkage to additional treatment and recovery supports to help patients transition to ongoing care after detox.