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Center for Addiction Treatment

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Overview

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Center for Addiction Treatment (CAT) in Cincinnati offers comprehensive addiction care, including detox, residential treatment, and outpatient services, all on one campus. Established in 1970, CAT is the region's longest-standing center and provides holistic options like art therapy, mindfulness, and recreational activities. Patients benefit from 24/7 monitored care, private rooms, and family support programs. Specialized services include medication-assisted treatment, gambling disorder care, and grief counseling. Patient reviews praise the supportive staff and group programs but note some communication issues in outpatient care. Overall, CAT maintains a 4.1-star average rating from 57 reviews.

Address

830 Ezzard Charles Drive
Cincinnati, OH 45214

Directions

Ages Served

  • Adults (Ages 26-64)
  • Young Adults (Ages 18-25)

Genders Accepted

  • Female
  • Male

Languages Served

  • English

Treatment

  • Intensive outpatient treatment (IOP)
  • Outpatient (methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment)
  • Regular outpatient treatment
  • Residential detoxification
  • Short-term residential

Special Programs

  • None listed

Comprehensive Care on One Campus

  • Detox, residential treatment, and outpatient services in one location
  • Family support programs included as part of care options

Longest-Standing Center

  • Established in 1970
  • Recognized as the longest-running addiction treatment center in the region

Individualized, Holistic Care

  • Art and music therapy for emotional expression
  • Recreational therapy and mindfulness activities
  • Spirituality discussions integrated into care

Amenities and Experience

  • 24/7 medically monitored inpatient detox and residential care
  • Private room options for enhanced comfort
  • Basketball court available for physical wellness and team-building
  • Group and individual counseling sessions
  • 12-step meetings and psychoeducational workshops

Treatment Options

  • Medical Detoxification: 3–7 day inpatient detox, tailored to individual needs
  • Short-Term Residential Treatment:
    • 30-day average stay
    • Focus on relapse prevention, stress management, and substance use education
  • Outpatient Services:
    • Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP): 90-day structured counseling program
    • Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP): Daytime treatment with home return in evenings
    • General outpatient counseling for mental health and substance use issues
  • Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT): Suboxone®, Vivitrol®, Naltrexone®, Sublocade
  • Specialized Programs:
    • Gambling disorder treatment with virtual and in-person options
    • Grief counseling for patients processing loss during recovery
    • Family education group (offered for free) and family counseling

Target Audience

  • Adults aged 18+ seeking substance use disorder recovery
  • Individuals with co-occurring mental health conditions
  • Patients needing support for gambling addiction
  • Family members seeking educational and emotional support

Key Staff

  • Patti L. Webb, RHIT, CHTS-PW – CEO and President
  • Rachel Johnson, PhD, LPCC-S – Vice President of Clinical Services
  • Maria Perdikakis, RN – Vice President of Nursing
  • Certified specialists in gambling treatment

Additional Features

  • Intervention services and aftercare programs
  • Recovery Peer Group for peer-led support
  • Alumni programs and relapse prevention resources

Patient Reviews

  • Many reviewers describe staff as caring and supportive, with some crediting the facility for saving their lives.
  • Positive feedback highlights helpful counseling, group therapy, and a supportive environment.
  • Some patients reported communication issues, such as delays or missed follow-ups for outpatient services.
  • A few reviewers experienced medication-related challenges, including issues with prescription fulfillment.
  • Mixed feedback about administrative processes, with some expressing frustration about turnover and policies.
  • Overall rating averages 4.1 out of 5 stars from 57 reviews.

Cost and Insurance

Insurance Accepted

  • Medicaid

Disclaimer: Additional insurance plans may be accepted. Please contact the provider directly to confirm current coverage details, as this information may change.


Cost

$ - Low Cost Facility

Cost ratings are our best estimates to help guide you, not guarantees. Actual costs may vary with treatment, insurance, and other factors. While we aim for accuracy, details may change.

Financial Assistance

  • Does not offer Free
  • Does offer Payment assistance
  • Does offer Sliding fee scale

Treatment

Treatment Setting

  • Intensive outpatient treatment (IOP)
  • Outpatient (methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment)
  • Regular outpatient treatment
  • Residential detoxification
  • Short-term residential

Treatment Approaches

  • 12-step program support
  • Anger control support
  • Brief intervention
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)
  • Matrix Model program
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Relapse prevention support
  • Substance use counseling
  • Trauma-focused counseling

Additional Support and Services

  • Case management support
  • Mental health support

Counseling and Education

  • Family therapy
  • General health education services
  • Group therapy
  • Hepatitis education and support
  • HIV/AIDS education and support
  • One-on-one counseling
  • Substance use education
  • Tobacco and vaping cessation counseling

Transition Support

  • Discharge and next steps planning
  • Ongoing recovery care
  • Overdose prevention and naloxone education

Testing & Pre-Treatment

  • Breathalyzer testing for alcohol
  • Hepatitis B testing
  • Hepatitis C testing
  • Mental health screening
  • Oral fluid testing for drugs or alcohol
  • Substance use assessment
  • Testing for HIV
  • Testing for Sexually Transmitted Infections
  • Tobacco use assessment
  • Tuberculosis screening
  • Urine testing for drugs or alcohol
  • Substance use screening

Amenities and Experiences

Amenities

  • Basketball court

Room Amenities

  • Air conditioned rooms
  • Bathroom essentials
  • Housekeeping
  • Outdoor space
  • Private rooms
  • Shared bathroom

Activities

  • AA/NA Meetings
  • Art therapy
  • Music therapy
  • Yoga
  • Spiritual or faith-based services

Settings

  • City

Policies

  • No vaping allowed
  • Smoking allowed in designated areas

Ownership Type

  • Non-profit

Quality and Trust

The Joint Commission

The Joint Commission is one of the most trusted names in healthcare. If a rehab center has this accreditation, it means they meet strong national standards for safety, treatment quality, and staff training.

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