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Verified Treatment Center

Moses Taylor Hospital Senior Mental Health

Scranton, PA · 18510

SAMHSA Verified Inpatient MAT
Specializes in Veterans

Key Takeaways for Moses Taylor Hospital Senior Mental Health

  • Inpatient · MAT offered
  • Accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Private insurance, TRICARE/VA
  • SAMHSA-listed facility
  • Direct line available · Helpline free & confidential 24/7

About Moses Taylor Hospital Senior Mental Health

Moses Taylor Hospital Senior Mental Health is a SAMHSA-registered addiction-treatment facility in Scranton, PA. The facility offers specific levels of care: Inpatient, MAT. This page frames the questions that matter most when evaluating a specific program — the ones that separate useful candidates from marginal ones.

Care levels at Moses Taylor Hospital Senior Mental Health

The facility's documented care levels are The facility offers specific levels of care: Inpatient, MAT. — each of which is appropriate for specific clinical presentations. Matching the level to the specific clinical need is the pre-admission work. ASAM Criteria 4e is the benchmark framework for matching patients to appropriate intensity. Most major payer medical-necessity documents reference it. An outside ASAM-aligned assessment, prior to admission, is the protection against misplacement.

Insurance and payment

Moses Taylor Hospital Senior Mental Health accepts both Medicaid and commercial insurance, which is the broadest payer profile and typically correlates with programs that operate at scale across the economic spectrum. The facility also accepts TRICARE or military benefits. The operational prerequisite is written documentation: in-network status for your specific plan product, deductible accumulation, coinsurance rate, prior-authorization status. Admissions without these four documented carry material risk of post-admission financial disagreement.

Specialty programming

The facility's documented specialty programming includes: Seniors or older adults, Active duty military, Members of military families. Specialty designations benefit from specific follow-up: programming hours per week, credentialed staff profile, integrated assessment protocols. Dual-diagnosis as a marketing category differs from operational specialty infrastructure.

Before you call

The operational due diligence on Moses Taylor Hospital Senior Mental Health comes down to three documents: ASAM-aligned level-of-care documentation matching independent clinical assessment, written Verification of Benefits for your specific plan product, written MAT policy. The facility's documented pharmacotherapy offerings suggest MAT is available — confirm the specific medications and prescriber access during the admissions conversation.

Listing sourced from the SAMHSA Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator. Data last synced April 2026. Verify current programs directly with the facility.

Moses Taylor Hospital Senior Mental Health at a Glance

Levels of care

Inpatient · MAT

Service settings

Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient

Therapy approaches

Activity therapy, Couples/family therapy, Electroconvulsive therapy, Group therapy, Individual psychotherapy, Telemedicine/telehealth therapy

Age groups

Young Adults, Adults, Seniors

Special populations

Seniors or older adults, Active duty military, Members of military families, Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence, Persons with Alzheimer's or dementia, Persons experiencing first-episode psychosis

Medications

Chlorpromazine, Fluphenazine, Haloperidol, Loxapine, Perphenazine, Thiothixene

Insurance & Payment Accepted

Confirm in-network status before admission — verification is free.

Private insurance

Coverage details →

TRICARE / VA

Coverage details →

Contact & Location

Address

700 Quincy Avenue, Scranton, PA 18510

Facility direct line

570-770-6395

Questions about this facility

Common questions about Moses Taylor Hospital Senior Mental Health

Answered from public sources: SAMHSA listings, federal parity regulations, and our own admissions helpline intake notes.

Is Moses Taylor Hospital Senior Mental Health listed in the SAMHSA Treatment Services Locator?

Moses Taylor Hospital Senior Mental Health appears in our directory because it is sourced from the federal SAMHSA Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator. The SAMHSA listing is the federal reference for licensed substance-use programs in the United States — inclusion requires active state licensure. If you want to verify independently, you can search by name or ZIP at findtreatment.gov.

What insurance does Moses Taylor Hospital Senior Mental Health accept?

Insurance network lists change frequently, so the definitive answer is always to call the facility directly or call our helpline — we verify benefits on the line, for free. In general, most SAMHSA-listed programs in PA accept at least one commercial insurer plus Medicaid. Out-of-network coverage depends on your specific plan's behavioral-health benefits.

How do I know if this level of care is right for me?

The clinical answer comes from an ASAM assessment — a six-dimension evaluation of withdrawal risk, medical conditions, mental state, readiness to change, relapse potential, and living environment. A good intake conversation at Moses Taylor Hospital Senior Mental Health (or any SAMHSA-listed program) will walk through those dimensions before recommending a level of care. If you would like help thinking through the fit first, take our 2-minute self-assessment.

Is calling confidential? Will my employer find out?

Substance-use treatment records are protected under 42 CFR Part 2 — a federal rule stricter than HIPAA. An employer cannot access your records without a court order or your written consent. Insurance claims will reflect that behavioral-health services were provided, but not the diagnosis or the content. Calls to our helpline and to Moses Taylor Hospital Senior Mental Health directly are confidential.

What happens if I call the helpline instead of the facility?

Our helpline ((866) 777-GUIDE) is answered 24/7 by licensed admissions counselors. They will ask about insurance, location preference, and clinical priorities, then match you against in-network verified programs. You can request Moses Taylor Hospital Senior Mental Health specifically. There is no obligation to admit — the call is informational.