Seniors or Older Adults - Drug and Alcohol Rehab Facilities - Kenai, AK.

Addiction rehab programs which cater to the specific needs of seniors and older adults may be more helpful for this client demographic. Senior and older adult centered recovery services can be helpful with the initial stigma that seniors may feel they may experience when entering treatment and it provides the peer support from individuals in their stage of life who empathize and understand the unique difficulties they face. In younger age programs seniors and older adults can at times be less willing to engage fully in group activities with the younger age group who don't understand their age related and generational specific challenges. Substance abuse rehab facilities which provide a more age appropriate forum for seniors and older adults can offer a connection of mutual understanding, respect, and support to work through the challenges to recovery.

Rehabilitation professionals at addiction rehab facilities for seniors and older adults are prepared to deliver their unique expertise with older clients to work on generational, age-related and broader substance abuse related issues alike, while also considering any unique mental or physical impairments and challenges this subset of client faces while in recovery. Program materials for seniors and older adults may be delivered with verbal or audio impairments in mind, such as larger type in reading material or treatment counselors who are experienced with the needs of older clients by the way individual and group counseling sessions.

Seniors and older adults are disproportionately apt to the abuse of alcohol and prescription drugs, and as part of treatment many require medical assistance not just through detoxification but to establish which medical drugs should be eliminated or continued as part of their recovery plan and their transition to a healthy lifestyle that will sustain a long and happy life.

There are 2 Drug and Alcohol Rehab Centers offering this service in Kenai, AK

• Central Peninsula General Hospital
  907-714-4521
  47480 Kristina Way
  Kenai, AK. 99611
  
  Treatment Services Offered:
  Substance Abuse Treatment Programs for Seniors or Older Adults
  
  Payment Forms Accepted:
  Medicare
  Medicaid
  Military Insurance
  Private Health Insurance
  Cash or Self Payment
  State Financed Health Insurance Plan Other Than Medicaid
  
• Kenaitze Indian Tribe
  907-335-7500
  508 Upland Street
  Kenai, AK. 99611
  
  Treatment Services Offered:
  Substance Abuse Treatment Programs for Seniors or Older Adults
  
  Payment Forms Accepted:
  Medicare
  Medicaid
  Payment Assistance
  Private Health Insurance
  Cash or Self Payment
  State Financed Health Insurance Plan Other Than Medicaid
  Sliding Fee Scale
  

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