Lower Eastside Service Center/Sucasa
About Lower Eastside Service Center/Sucasa
Su Casa, a program of Lower Eastside Service Center, offers a short-term medication assisted treatment program for adults in New York, New York. Their 6-9 month program focuses on providing holistic opioid use disorder treatment in a home-like atmosphere. They also offer detox in both residential and outpatient formats.
Detox is an important first step in anyone’s substance use journey. Su Casa allows individuals to undergo this scary process with the compassionate and knowledgeable support of their specialized team. Clients can choose to live on site during detox or can opt for an outpatient method. Both options have pros and cons and Su Casa staff can discuss the options to ensure each client’s needs are met.
The residential MAT program provides 6-9 months of consistent structure that allows clients to build the skills they need to live independently and reintegrate into society. Su Casa provides drugs such as methadone, buprenorphine and naltrexone to ease withdrawal symptoms and cravings. These medications help individuals focus their attention on behavioral therapy.
Su Casa residents have access to a whole team of physicians, nurse practitioners, licensed social workers, therapists, counselors and housing support and vocational experts. Residents will have daily morning meetings, residence responsibilities, interactions with their peers and individual therapy sessions to help them begin to practice routines and social interactions without substances.
Su Casa accepts self pay and the following private insurance providers: Affinity, Amida Care, Fidelis, Health First, Health Plus, HIP, Medicaid, MetroPlus, UHC, VNSNY Choice and WellCare.
Levels of Care | Detox Service Setting | Programs | Payment Options | Medications Offered |
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Inpatient and residential programs provide round-the-clock medical and emotional support as you live at the treatment facility. This level of care may be recommended if you have severe addictions or mental health conditions since it removes outside distractions and allows you to focus solely on therapy. |
In outpatient therapy, you’ll attend therapy sessions several times each week while living at home. This is ideal if you have a strong support system and a lower risk of relapse. Outpatient treatment offers flexibility to maintain work, school or family obligations. |
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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. |
Outpatient detox gives you access to medically supervised withdrawal services while still allowing you to live at home. You’ll attend a clinic for treatment and monitoring. This flexible option is suitable for those with mild to moderate withdrawal symptoms who have strong support systems. |
Medication assisted treatment combines medication and counseling to manage withdrawal and reduce cravings for opioid and alcohol addiction. Medications may include methadone, buprenorphine or naltrexone. MAT is tailored to your needs so you can actively participate in your treatment journey. |
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Adult programs address the substance use and life challenges specific to adults. Therapists can deliver sessions in individual, group and family settings. Services often include job support and life skills training in a structured environment. |
Young adult programs are designed for individuals who are transitioning into adulthood. Topics of discussion typically include identity, independence and peer relationships. Providers may also offer life skills training and career support. |
Women's programs offer a safe and supportive space to focus on gender specific issues such as trauma, family roles and mental health conditions. Therapists tailor the sessions to address women's needs and foster empowerment in a healing and nurturing environment. |
Men's programs address substance use while also considering the social pressures, family roles and mental health concerns that are specific to men. You’ll learn healthy coping mechanisms as you build emotional resilience and develop communication skills. |
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Self Pay
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Medicaid
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Private Insurance
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Naltrexone (Vivitrol)
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Levels of Care
Inpatient and residential programs provide round-the-clock medical and emotional support as you live at the treatment facility. This level of care may be recommended if you have severe addictions or mental health conditions since it removes outside distractions and allows you to focus solely on therapy.
In outpatient therapy, you’ll attend therapy sessions several times each week while living at home. This is ideal if you have a strong support system and a lower risk of relapse. Outpatient treatment offers flexibility to maintain work, school or family obligations.
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.
Outpatient detox gives you access to medically supervised withdrawal services while still allowing you to live at home. You’ll attend a clinic for treatment and monitoring. This flexible option is suitable for those with mild to moderate withdrawal symptoms who have strong support systems.
Medication assisted treatment combines medication and counseling to manage withdrawal and reduce cravings for opioid and alcohol addiction. Medications may include methadone, buprenorphine or naltrexone. MAT is tailored to your needs so you can actively participate in your treatment journey.
Programs
Adult programs address the substance use and life challenges specific to adults. Therapists can deliver sessions in individual, group and family settings. Services often include job support and life skills training in a structured environment.
Young adult programs are designed for individuals who are transitioning into adulthood. Topics of discussion typically include identity, independence and peer relationships. Providers may also offer life skills training and career support.
Women's programs offer a safe and supportive space to focus on gender specific issues such as trauma, family roles and mental health conditions. Therapists tailor the sessions to address women's needs and foster empowerment in a healing and nurturing environment.
Men's programs address substance use while also considering the social pressures, family roles and mental health concerns that are specific to men. You’ll learn healthy coping mechanisms as you build emotional resilience and develop communication skills.
Medications Offered
Contact
- Monday 8:30AM - 5PM
- Tuesday 8:30AM - 5PM
- Wednesday 8:30AM - 5PM
- Thursday 8:30AM - 5PM
- Friday 8:30AM - 5PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed

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