MERIT Resource Services Kennewick

MERIT Resource Services Kennewick

Services:
Payment Assistance Available
• Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)

Education and Counseling Services

• Group counseling
• Hepatitis education, counseling, or support
• HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support
• Substance use disorder education
• Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis
• Family counseling
• Individual counseling

Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)

• Private non-profit organization

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
• Adolescents
• Clients who have experienced trauma
• Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients

Treatment Approaches

• Motivational interviewing
• Substance use disorder counseling
• Matrix Model
• Relapse prevention
• 12-step facilitation
• Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• Trauma-related counseling

External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

• No formal relationship with prescribing entity
• Other contracted prescribing entity

Recovery Support Services

• Housing services
• Mentoring/peer support
• Assistance with obtaining social services

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Interim services for clients
• Screening for mental disorders
• Screening for tobacco use
• Outreach to persons in the community
• Comprehensive mental health assessment
• Comprehensive substance use assessment
• Screening for substance use

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted

Age Groups Accepted

• Children/Adolescents
• Adults

License/Certification/Accreditation

• State mental health department
• State Substance use treatment agency
• Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)
• State department of health

External Opioid Medications Source

• Other contracted prescribing entity
• No formal relationship with prescribing entity

Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)

• Outpatient
• Regular outpatient treatment
• Intensive outpatient treatment

Testing

• Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
• TB screening
• Drug or alcohol urine screening

Transitional Services

• Outcome follow-up after discharge
• Discharge Planning
• Aftercare/continuing care
• Naloxone and overdose education

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

• Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• Private health insurance
• Cash or self-payment
• Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
• Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs
• Medicaid
• SAMHSA funding/block grants
• State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid

Ancillary Services

• Case management service
• Transportation assistance
• Mental health services
• Social skills development

Type of Care

• Substance use treatment

Gender Accepted

• Female
• Male

Type of Opioid Treatment

• Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere

Language Services

• Spanish
• Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing