
At a Glance
Location
2167 Montgomery Street, Oroville, CA 95966
Phone
530-538-7277Primary Focus
Treatment Settings
Treatment Approaches
Special Programs
About Butte County Dept of Behavioral Health Oroville Stepping Stones
Butte County Dept of Behavioral Health Oroville Stepping Stones provides outpatient addiction treatment for adults in Oroville and throughout Butte County. This public health program offers accessible recovery services with sliding scale fees and comprehensive insurance acceptance to support long-term sobriety.
Butte County Dept of Behavioral Health Oroville Stepping Stones operates as a public outpatient addiction treatment center serving adults in Oroville and Butte County, California. Located on South Center Drive, this county-operated facility provides structured outpatient programming designed to support individuals building sustainable recovery from substance use disorders.
The center's outpatient program addresses both alcohol addiction and drug addiction through scheduled treatment sessions that allow participants to maintain work, family, and community commitments while receiving professional support. This outpatient treatment model serves as an ideal step-down from residential treatment or as primary care for those beginning their recovery journey without requiring 24-hour supervision.
As a county behavioral health department program, Stepping Stones integrates addiction treatment within the broader public health framework, ensuring continuity of care and connection to community resources. The program operates Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 5 PM, providing consistent scheduling that supports long-term engagement in the recovery process.
Adults throughout Butte County can access services regardless of financial circumstances, with sliding scale fees and acceptance of Medicaid, Medicare, TRICARE, private insurance, state insurance, and self-pay options. This comprehensive payment approach removes financial barriers that often prevent individuals from accessing quality substance abuse treatment, making Stepping Stones a vital recovery resource for the local community.
Outpatient Addiction Treatment Programs
Stepping Stones provides structured outpatient programming for adults facing alcohol addiction and drug addiction in Butte County. The center's outpatient approach allows individuals to receive professional treatment while maintaining their daily responsibilities, making it an excellent choice for those transitioning from residential treatment or beginning recovery with strong community support systems.
Operating Monday through Friday during business hours, the program offers consistent scheduling that enables participants to plan treatment around work and family commitments. This reliability proves essential for building the routine and stability that supports long-term recovery success.
Recovery Community Access and Support
As part of the Butte County Department of Behavioral Health system, Stepping Stones connects participants to a broader network of community resources and continuing care options. This integration ensures that individuals can access mental health services, social support programs, and other public health resources that strengthen their recovery foundation.
The county-operated model provides natural pathways to ongoing support services and creates opportunities for peer connections within the local recovery community. Participants benefit from being part of a larger behavioral health system that understands the interconnected nature of addiction treatment and community wellness.
Financial Accessibility and Insurance Options
Stepping Stones removes financial barriers to addiction treatment through sliding scale fees and comprehensive insurance acceptance including Medicaid, Medicare, TRICARE, private insurance, state insurance, and self-pay arrangements. This approach ensures that cost never prevents someone from accessing needed substance abuse treatment services.
The sliding scale option particularly serves individuals who may not qualify for public insurance but cannot afford private treatment rates. By offering multiple payment pathways, the center demonstrates its commitment to serving all community members regardless of economic circumstances.
Why Choose Butte County Dept of Behavioral Health Oroville Stepping Stones
- County-operated program ensuring continuity with broader public health services and community resources
- Comprehensive payment options including sliding scale fees and all major insurance types
- Consistent weekday scheduling that supports employment and family responsibilities during treatment
- Public health approach integrating addiction treatment with mental health and social services
- Accessible location serving all of Butte County with financial barriers removed
Frequently Asked Questions
What outpatient addiction treatment services does Stepping Stones provide?
Stepping Stones offers outpatient programming for adults with substance use disorders, including alcohol addiction and drug addiction treatment. The program operates Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 5 PM, allowing participants to receive professional care while maintaining work and family responsibilities.
Does Stepping Stones accept insurance for outpatient treatment?
Yes, Stepping Stones accepts Medicaid, Medicare, TRICARE, private insurance, state insurance, and self-pay. The center also offers sliding scale fees based on ability to pay, ensuring financial circumstances don't prevent access to addiction treatment.
Who can receive treatment at Stepping Stones in Oroville?
Stepping Stones serves adults throughout Butte County and Oroville who are seeking outpatient addiction treatment. The program is designed for individuals who can benefit from structured treatment while living at home or in sober living arrangements.
What makes Stepping Stones different from private rehab centers?
As a county-operated program, Stepping Stones integrates addiction treatment with broader public health services and community resources. This connection provides natural pathways to continuing care and removes financial barriers through sliding scale fees and comprehensive insurance acceptance.
What are the operating hours for outpatient treatment at Stepping Stones?
Stepping Stones operates Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 5 PM, with weekends closed. This schedule allows participants to receive consistent outpatient care while maintaining employment and family commitments during recovery.
How do I start outpatient treatment at Stepping Stones?
Contact Stepping Stones at (530) 538-7705 to begin the intake process for outpatient addiction treatment. The center is located at 7000-B South Center Drive in Oroville and serves adults throughout Butte County.
Can Stepping Stones provide aftercare following residential treatment?
Yes, the outpatient program at Stepping Stones serves as an excellent step-down option for individuals completing residential treatment. The structured outpatient format provides ongoing professional support while allowing gradual reintegration into community life.
What substances does Stepping Stones treat in their outpatient program?
Stepping Stones treats both alcohol addiction and drug addiction through their outpatient program. The center addresses various substance use disorders for adults seeking recovery support in the Butte County area.
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