James E Van Zandt VA Medical Center
VerifiedAltoona — Pennsylvania
IOPDual DiagnosisOutpatient
At a Glance
About James E Van Zandt VA Medical Center
Serving those who have served our country, James E Van Zandt VA Medical Center in Pennsylvania offers specialized addiction and mental health treatment designed specifically for veterans. This facility recognizes that veterans face unique challenges when returning to civilian life, including service-related trauma, PTSD, and substance use disorders. By combining compassionate care with evidence-based treatment methods, the center has established itself as a trusted resource for Pennsylvania addiction treatment that honors the sacrifices of military veterans while providing comprehensive recovery support.
The facility's treatment programs address the complex intersection of substance abuse and co-occurring mental health conditions. Whether clients struggle with alcohol dependence, opioid addiction, or chronic relapse patterns, the clinical team utilizes proven therapeutic approaches including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), group therapy, and family-centered treatment. The center welcomes young adults, older adults, LGBTQ+ individuals, and those experiencing trauma-related conditions such as PTSD and perinatal mental health challenges. With outpatient and intensive outpatient program options, clients receive flexible drug rehab in Pennsylvania that fits their recovery needs while maintaining connections to work, family, and community.
James E Van Zandt VA Medical Center maintains CARF accreditation, demonstrating its commitment to maintaining the highest standards of rehabilitation services. The facility accepts insurance coverage, making treatment accessible to those who qualify for VA benefits. Beyond initial treatment, the center's robust aftercare planning includes continuing care coordination, employment counseling, and ongoing support meetings to help clients build sustainable recovery. This comprehensive approach—from intensive treatment through long-term wellness—ensures that veterans have the resources and support necessary to achieve lasting sobriety and improved mental health outcomes.
The facility's treatment programs address the complex intersection of substance abuse and co-occurring mental health conditions. Whether clients struggle with alcohol dependence, opioid addiction, or chronic relapse patterns, the clinical team utilizes proven therapeutic approaches including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), group therapy, and family-centered treatment. The center welcomes young adults, older adults, LGBTQ+ individuals, and those experiencing trauma-related conditions such as PTSD and perinatal mental health challenges. With outpatient and intensive outpatient program options, clients receive flexible drug rehab in Pennsylvania that fits their recovery needs while maintaining connections to work, family, and community.
James E Van Zandt VA Medical Center maintains CARF accreditation, demonstrating its commitment to maintaining the highest standards of rehabilitation services. The facility accepts insurance coverage, making treatment accessible to those who qualify for VA benefits. Beyond initial treatment, the center's robust aftercare planning includes continuing care coordination, employment counseling, and ongoing support meetings to help clients build sustainable recovery. This comprehensive approach—from intensive treatment through long-term wellness—ensures that veterans have the resources and support necessary to achieve lasting sobriety and improved mental health outcomes.
Quick Facts
CARF Accredited
Accreditation
Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)
Who We Treat
Young Adults (18–25), Older Adults, Male and Female, Veterans, LGBTQ+
Conditions
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Perinatal Mental Health, Trauma, Anger
Substances
Chronic Relapse, Alcohol, Opioids
Phone
(814) 943-8164
Website
www.altoona.va.gov Treatment
James E Van Zandt VA Medical Center's Care Options
Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)
CARF accreditation is a prestigious recognition granted to rehabilitation and human service organizations that meet high-quality standards.
Who We Treat
Approaches
Therapies & Services
Conditions
Substances
Aftercare
Care Options
James E Van Zandt VA Medical Center's Levels of Care
Dual Diagnosis
Simultaneous treatment of addiction and co-occurring mental health conditions.
Dual Diagnosis at this center →Outpatient
Flexible outpatient therapy — best for early-stage addiction or ongoing support.
Outpatient at this center →Medical DetoxNot Offered
Medically supervised withdrawal for alcohol, opioids, and benzodiazepines.
Find Medical Detox near Altoona →ResidentialNot Offered
Live-in 24/7 structured care — the most immersive level of treatment.
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James E Van Zandt VA Medical Center's Insurance Accepted
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Provider's Policy: Always verify your specific plan before admission.
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What therapies does James E Van Zandt VA Medical Center offer?
Outpatient, Co-Occurring Mental Health.
Where is James E Van Zandt VA Medical Center located?
2907 Pleasant Valley Boulevard, Altoona, Pennsylvania — located in Altoona, Pennsylvania.
What insurance does James E Van Zandt VA Medical Center accept?
Insurance Accepted. Always verify your specific plan.
What levels of care does James E Van Zandt VA Medical Center offer?
IOP, Dual Diagnosis, Outpatient are available at this facility.
Is James E Van Zandt VA Medical Center accredited?
Yes — Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) accreditation.
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