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San Juan Capestrano Hospital

Rio Piedras, PR

SAMHSA Verified Joint Commission PHP Dual Dx
Specializes in Adolescent · Teen Young Adults Seniors · Older Adults

PHP · Dual Dx center · in Rio Piedras, PR · Accepts Medicaid · Medicare · Private · TRICARE · Serves adolescents, seniors.

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Call helpline: +1 (205) 973-2878

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 San Juan Capestrano Hospital

  • PHP · Dual Dx offered on-site
  • Accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Private insurance, TRICARE / VA
  • Joint Commission accredited · SAMHSA-verified
  • Direct facility line available below · Helpline free & confidential 24/7
  • Located in Rio Piedras, PR

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

About San Juan Capestrano Hospital

At San Juan Capestrano Hospital, recovery begins with connection, compassion, and skilled care tailored to each client’s needs. Offering inpatient care, day treatment (PHP), and outpatient services across Puerto Rico, they help teens, adults, and seniors overcome mental health and addiction challenges. Through therapy, skill-building activities, and family support, each program helps clients rebuild daily habits and a sense of stability, preparing them to heal and thrive within their communities.
Staff at San Juan Capestrano celebrate client strengths by setting personal goals, highlighting achievements, and encouraging new coping strategies that help individuals overcome emotional distress and substance use. Their approach includes medically supervised detox, medication management with psychiatric providers, and frequent individual and group therapy sessions. Family therapy supports healing relationships, while additional services like psychoeducation, relaxation techniques, and crisis management promote lasting recovery.
Client rooms at San Juan Capestrano Hospital are designed for comfort and safety, offering space for personal belongings and a desk to encourage reflection. Beach murals bring a calming, coastal spirit to shared spaces, inspiring connection and peace. Clients can stay energized with basketball and ping pong or find renewal outdoors by the swimming pool, under gazebos, or along peaceful walking paths.
San Juan Capestrano understands that healing continues well beyond a client’s time in inpatient care. Discharge planning starts at admission, connecting clients to services like day treatment (PHP) and outpatient programs at the hospital and community-based therapy across Puerto Rico. These options offer ongoing support and structure, helping individuals maintain progress and confidently take the next steps toward long-term healing.

Classified as partial hospitalization/day treatment. private for-profit organization. Primary focus: substance use treatment, mental health treatment.

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

San Juan Capestrano Hospital at a Glance

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

Levels of care

PHP · Dual Dx

Service settings

Partial hospitalization/day treatment

Therapy approaches

Activity therapy, Couples/family therapy, Group therapy, Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment, Individual psychotherapy, Abnormal involuntary movement scale

Age groups accepted

Children/Adolescents, Young Adults, Adults, Seniors

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

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Medicare

Parts A/B/D · ~20% coinsurance

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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: Medicare; Medicaid; Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE); Private health insurance; Cash or self-payment; U.S. Department of VA funds

Contact & Location

Address

State Road 877 km 1.6, Camino Las Lomas, Rio Piedras, PR 00926

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Facility direct line

(866) 759-3237

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does San Juan Capestrano Hospital accept Medicaid?
Yes. According to SAMHSA data, San Juan Capestrano Hospital accepts Medicaid. Coverage specifics (copays, prior authorization) depend on the specific PR Medicaid plan. Call (866) 759-3237 to verify your benefits.
What level of care does San Juan Capestrano Hospital offer?
This facility offers: PHP, Dual Dx. Service settings include: Partial hospitalization/day treatment. Primary focus: Substance use treatment, Mental health treatment, Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children.
Does San Juan Capestrano Hospital have specialized programs?
SAMHSA data does not list specialized populations. The facility may still offer specialty tracks — confirm directly.
What therapy methods does San Juan Capestrano Hospital use?
Evidence-based approaches listed with SAMHSA: Activity therapy, Couples/family therapy, Group therapy, Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment, Individual psychotherapy, Abnormal involuntary movement scale.
How do I start treatment at San Juan Capestrano Hospital?
Call the facility directly at (866) 759-3237 for an intake assessment. Our free 24/7 helpline (+1 (205) 973-2878) 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: May 2026. Editorial policy.

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