Salvation Army Harbor Light Center Recovery and Trt- San Francisco
Overview
Based in San Francisco’s SoMa (South of Market) neighborhood, Salvation Army Harbor Light Center provides free inpatient and outpatient substance use treatment, with programs for adults, adolescents, and families. Services include counseling, education, peer support, spiritual guidance, and community-based assistance. Participants are expected to remain free from alcohol and non-prescribed drugs during inpatient treatment. Harbor Light Centers operate across the United States, and offerings vary depending on location. Medical detox is not standard at all Harbor Light Centers — check with staff for location-specific details.
Ages Served
- Seniors (Ages 65+)
- Adults (Ages 26-64)
- Young Adults (Ages 18-25)
Genders Accepted
- Female
- Male
Languages Served
- Spanish
- Sign language
- Any Chinese Language
- Tagalog
- English
Treatment
- Long-term residential
- Residential detoxification
Special Programs
- Service members
- Adult men
- Adult women
- Court referrals
- Past domestic violence
- Past sexual abuse
- Past trauma
- Mental health disorders
- HIV/AIDS
- Veterans
- Pain management
- Seniors
Located in San Francisco’s SoMa (South of Market) neighborhood, Salvation Army Harbor Light Center provides free inpatient and outpatient substance use treatment, with programs for adults, adolescents, and families. Services include counseling, education, peer support, spiritual guidance, and community-based assistance. Participants are expected to remain free from alcohol and non-prescribed drugs during inpatient treatment. Harbor Light Centers operate across the United States, and offerings vary depending on location. Medical detox is not standard at all Harbor Light Centers — check with staff for location-specific details.
Cost and Insurance
Insurance Accepted
Disclaimer: Additional insurance plans may be accepted. Please contact the provider directly to confirm current coverage details, as this information may change.
Financial Assistance
- Does not offer Free
- Does offer Payment assistance
- Does offer Sliding fee scale
Treatment
Treatment Setting
- Long-term residential
- Residential detoxification
Treatment Approaches
- 12-step program support
- Brief intervention
- Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)
- Incentive-based therapy
- Matrix Model program
- Motivational interviewing
- Relapse prevention support
- Substance use counseling
- Trauma-focused counseling
Additional Support and Services
- Case management support
- Help with transportation
Counseling and Education
- Group therapy
- One-on-one counseling
- Substance use education
- Tobacco and vaping cessation counseling
Transition Support
- Discharge and next steps planning
- Overdose prevention and naloxone education
Testing & Pre-Treatment
- Breathalyzer testing for alcohol
- Mental health assessment
- Oral fluid testing for drugs or alcohol
- Substance use assessment
- Tobacco use assessment
- Tuberculosis screening
- Urine testing for drugs or alcohol
- Substance use screening
Amenities and Experiences
Policies
- No vaping allowed
- Smoking allowed in designated areas
Ownership Type
- Non-profit
Quality and Trust
Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities
CARF reviews rehab programs to make sure they provide respectful, effective, and personalized care. For addiction treatment, CARF uses standards developed with the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM), so this accreditation shows the program follows trusted, evidence-based guidelines for treating substance use.
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