Kaiser Permanente First Street Medical Offices

Kaiser Permanente First Street Medical Offices

ABOUT KAISER PERMANENTE FIRST STREET MEDICAL OFFICES – FRESNO

With over 600 medical facilities across California, Kaiser Permanente is the largest integrated, managed healthcare organization in the United States. Kaiser Permanente’s First Street Medical Offices in Fresno, Calif. is a private nonprofit facility, comprising approximately 53% of all treatment facilities in California. It provides outpatient programs for adults, adolescents, and families who are struggling with addiction. Additionally, it is one of the 720 (54.9%) of California treatment centers that offers treatment to individuals with co-occurring mental health disorders and has an on-site pharmacy.

TREATMENT & ASSESSMENT

According to Kaiser Permanente’s website, the Chemical Dependency Recovery Program (CDRP) is designed to assist clients in obtaining and maintaining long-term sobriety. Programming includes group counseling, educational classes, and life skills training, where clients develop coping techniques and strategies to prevent relapse.

Although the Fresno location does not provide emergency psychiatric treatment, mental health services are available by appointment. Services typically run Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., with additional groups and classes taking place after hours as well.

STAFF CREDENTIALS

Kaiser Permanente’s website notes that it employs psychiatrists, addiction medicine physicians, psychologists, social workers, marriage and family therapists, medical social workers, and psychiatric clinical nurse specialists. However, it is not clear what staff is available at each location.

WHAT FRIENDS & FAMILY SAY

The loved one polled by Best-rehabs.com provided a positive review, rating counseling options, staff’s level of training and experience, and the likelihood of recommending Kaiser Permanente with four out of five stars. They described the program as “very family oriented”, highlighting family involvement as a facility strength.

To date, the 15 people who left Google Reviews gave an average rating of 4.6 out of five stars, mostly providing positive commentary. Reviewers praised the treatment team and commended the care provided by the doctors and the presence of an on-site pharmacy.

The eight people who left Yelp reviews at the time of this writing gave an average rating of 2.5 out of five stars, offering mixed feedback.

WHAT STAFF SAY

Best-rehabs.com has not yet received any reviews from staff members of this facility. However, a drug education coordinator who worked here shared their enthusiasm with Glassdoor, stating: “Best company I have ever worked for. Just wish Kaiser was everywhere!” Altogether, there are more than six thousand reviews for Kaiser Permanente on Glassdoor, most of which are for other locations and departments, with an average rating of 3.9 out of five stars.

FINANCING

Kaiser Permanente offers affordable treatment through its own healthcare plans. This facility also accepts Medicaid, Medicare, and Medi-Cal.

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Services provided by Kaiser Permanente First Street Medical Offices


Service Setting

  • Outpatient
  • Intensive Outpatient
  • Outpatient Detox
  • Type of Care

  • Detox
  • Substance Abuse Treatment
  • Treatment Approaches

  • Anger Management
  • Brief Intervention
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Contingency Managementmotivational Incentives
  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Martix Model
  • Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy
  • Relapse Prevention
  • Substance Abuse Counseling
  • 12-step Facilitation
  • Detoxification

  • Alcohol Detoxification
  • Benzodiazepines Detoxification
  • Opioid Detoxification
  • License/Certification/Accreditation

  • Hospital Licensing Authority
  • The Joint Commission
  • National Committee For Quality Assurance
  • Genders Accepted

  • Male
  • Female
  • Kaiser Permanente First Street Medical Offices Reviews

  • Treatment Effectiveness
  • Accommodations & Amenities
  • Meals & Nutrition
  • Very family oriented but the food was a weakness.