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Atlanta Detox Center

Riverdale, GA

SAMHSA Verified Joint Commission Detox Inpatient MAT
Specializes in Veterans · Military Dual Diagnosis Trauma-Informed Young Adults Seniors · Older Adults HIV · AIDS Services

Detox · Inpatient · MAT center · in Riverdale, GA · Accepts Private · TRICARE · Serves veterans, trauma survivors.

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Call helpline: +1 (888) 217-3077

What happens when you call

  • Free — no obligation to admit
  • Confidential — HIPAA + 42 CFR Part 2
  • Live person — no voicemail, 24/7
  • Insurance verified in minutes

Facility direct line available in the contact section below.

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Key takeaways for Atlanta Detox Center

  • Detox · Inpatient · MAT offered on-site
  • Accepts Private insurance, TRICARE / VA
  • Joint Commission accredited · SAMHSA-verified
  • Direct facility line available below · Helpline free & confidential 24/7
  • Located in Riverdale, GA

Always verify current programs, availability, and insurance in-network status directly with the facility or our contact details below.

About Atlanta Detox Center

Atlanta Detox Center is part of Amatus recovery. They provide custom detox protocols unique to the individual and offer dual diagnosis treatment for co-occurring mental health conditions. Detox programs are gender-specific and take place in a home-like setting. After medical detox, clients participate in residential treatment for 30 days. Atlanta Detox Center provides a staff of board-certified therapists, counselors, and medical professionals who take pride in tailoring each program to the individual's unique needs. Treatment includes individual counseling, family counseling, motivational interviewing, expressive therapy, trauma-focused therapy, and group therapy.
Atlanta Detox Center provides comfortable accommodations in a bright, clean, supportive environment. Clients can enjoy cozy common areas, an outdoor lounge, TV room, and ping pong table. They accept most private insurance.

Private for-profit organization. Primary focus: substance use treatment, detoxification.

This listing is sourced from the SAMHSA Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator. Data last synced: June 2026. Always verify current programs and insurance directly with the facility.

Atlanta Detox Center at a Glance

Programs, populations, and payments verified via SAMHSA Treatment Locator.

Levels of care

Detox · Inpatient · MAT

Service settings

Residential/24-hour residential, Residential detoxification, Short-term residential

Therapy approaches

Brief intervention, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Motivational interviewing, Relapse prevention, Substance use disorder counseling, Trauma-related counseling, 12-step facilitation

Age groups accepted

Young Adults, Adults

Special populations

Young adults, Adult women, Adult men, Seniors or older adults, Veterans, Active duty military, Members of military families, Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients

Medications used

Acamprosate (Campral®), Disulfiram, Buprenorphine with naloxone, Buprenorphine without naloxone, Buprenorphine (extended-release, injectable), Naltrexone (oral), Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable), Medications for HIV treatment +6 more

Recovery support services

Assistance with obtaining social services, Mentoring/peer support

Facility operation

Private for-profit organization

Insurance & Payment Accepted

Confirm in-network status before admission. Verification is free.

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Medicaid

State-administered · Nominal copay or $0

Medicare

Parts A/B/D · ~20% coinsurance

Private insurance

Aetna · BCBS · Cigna · UHC · etc.

Coverage details →

TRICARE / VA

Active duty · Retirees · Veterans

Coverage details →

Self-pay / Cash

Payment plans often available

Sliding scale

Based on household income

Full payment list from SAMHSA: Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE); Private health insurance; Cash or self-payment

Contact & Location

Address

277 Medical Way, Riverdale, GA 30274

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Facility direct line

(470) 518-3249

Photos

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Atlanta Detox Center accept Medicaid?
SAMHSA data does not list Medicaid among this facility's accepted payment types. Call (470) 518-3249 directly to confirm — coverage may have changed since the last SAMHSA sync. You can also browse other GA centers that accept Medicaid.
What level of care does Atlanta Detox Center offer?
This facility offers: Detox, Inpatient, MAT. Service settings include: Residential/24-hour residential, Residential detoxification, Short-term residential. Primary focus: Substance use treatment, Detoxification.
Does Atlanta Detox Center have specialized programs?
Yes — this facility offers programs for: Young adults, Adult women, Adult men, Seniors or older adults, Veterans, Active duty military, Members of military families, Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients.
What therapy methods does Atlanta Detox Center use?
Evidence-based approaches listed with SAMHSA: Brief intervention, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Motivational interviewing, Relapse prevention, Substance use disorder counseling, Trauma-related counseling, 12-step facilitation.
How do I start treatment at Atlanta Detox Center?
Call the facility directly at (470) 518-3249 for an intake assessment. Our free 24/7 helpline (+1 (888) 217-3077) can also help you compare programs, verify insurance, and navigate options. No physician referral is required.
Is treatment confidential?
Yes. Federal law (42 CFR Part 2) provides strict confidentiality protections for substance use treatment records — stricter than HIPAA. Records cannot be disclosed without written consent, even to family, employers, or law enforcement.
What happens when you call? (general intake process)

Most treatment centers follow a 4-step intake: (1) confidential assessment — substance history, mental health, insurance, preferences (protected by 42 CFR Part 2); (2) insurance verification — facility contacts your plan to confirm coverage and out-of-pocket costs; (3) level-of-care recommendation — clinical staff match you to detox, residential, PHP, IOP, or outpatient based on severity; (4) admission typically within 24–48 hours. Timing varies by facility and bed availability.

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Sources & References

  • SAMHSA — Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator. Source of facility programs, services, and accepted payments.
  • SAMHSA — NSDUH, 2023.
  • CMS — Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA).
  • 42 CFR Part 2 — Confidentiality of SUD Patient Records.

Facility data last synced: June 2026. Editorial policy.

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