800-262-4205Nassau University Medical Center
About Nassau University Medical Center
Nassau University Medical Center (NUMC) is a hospital-based addiction treatment provider in East Meadow, New York serving Nassau County and the broader Long Island region.
As a 530-bed teaching and safety-net hospital NUMC offers a full continuum of care that includes medically managed detox, a 28-day inpatient chemical dependency rehab program and outpatient substance-use services.
Clients benefit from a multidisciplinary team and a structured, medically grounded path to recovery.
Medically Managed Detox
NUMC provides medically managed hospital detox for alcohol, opioids and other drugs, with an average stay of about five days.
A 30-bed, 28-day Chemical Dependency Rehabilitation Unit offers structured inpatient care along with individual therapy, group work, addiction education, family support,and on-site 12-Step meetings.
Accessible Programming
Outpatient programs are also available through NUMC and NuHealth Family Health Centers offering easy transitions between care levels.
The program treats men and women dealing with alcohol, opioid, and other drug addiction, including withdrawal from heroin, cocaine, pain medications and benzodiazepines.
The campus is accessible by bus, nearby LIRR stations and on-site parking.
A hospital-wide financial-assistance program may help eligible patients based on income and family size.
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Hospital detoxification allows you to withdraw from drugs or alcohol in a hospital setting. It’s ideal for people with severe withdrawal symptoms or complex medical needs. You’ll receive constant monitoring, emergency care if needed, and FDA-approved prescription medications. |
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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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.
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Adult programs include job support and life skills training in a structured environment. Services are designed to address the substance use and life challenges specific to adults. Therapy sessions happen in individual, group and family settings.
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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.
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Men's programs address substance use while also considering the social pressures, family roles, and mental health concerns specific to men. Participants learn healthy coping mechanisms, build emotional resilience, and develop communication skills.
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Medicaid
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Medicare
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Self Pay
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Private Insurance
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Military Insurance
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State Family Services
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Sliding Scale Payment
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Levels of Care
Detox Service Setting
Hospital detoxification allows you to withdraw from drugs or alcohol in a hospital setting. It’s ideal for people with severe withdrawal symptoms or complex medical needs. You’ll receive constant monitoring, emergency care if needed, and FDA-approved prescription medications.
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
Accreditations
Accepted Insurance
Contact
- Monday Open 24 hours
- Tuesday Open 24 hours
- Wednesday Open 24 hours
- Thursday Open 24 hours
- Friday Open 24 hours
- Saturday Open 24 hours
- Sunday Open 24 hours
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Detox.com regularly reviews this listing for accuracy but changes may occur between updates. For the most up-to-date information, please contact Nassau University Medical Center.
