UMass Memorial Health – Community Healthlink Claimed

About UMass Memorial Health – Community Healthlink

Community Healthlink’s Detox, acute inpatient substance abuse treatment services, providers 24 hour nursing care and observation for clients that are detoxing from drugs and alcohol. The length of stay varies per client, though the average is 4 to 6 days for the detoxification program. An aftercare plan is developed for everyone who completes the program, and clients are offered help with aftercare placement and treatment.
Community Healthlink’s detoxification program is licensed by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health and has been awarded a three-year accreditation by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF). CARF commended the detoxification program for adopting a “continuous quality improvement focus” and for integrating case management into the clinical process, “resulting in the formulation of thorough and comprehensive transition plans” for its clients.