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Verified Treatment Center

Phoenix House - Venice Beach

Tuscaloosa, AL · 35401

SAMHSA Verified Inpatient MAT

Key Takeaways for Phoenix House - Venice Beach

  • Inpatient · MAT offered
  • SAMHSA-listed facility
  • Direct line available · Helpline free & confidential 24/7

About Phoenix House - Venice Beach

Evaluating Phoenix House - Venice Beach (Tuscaloosa, AL): The facility offers specific levels of care: Inpatient, MAT. The structural dimensions to verify — state licensure, voluntary accreditation, clinical-framework alignment with ASAM 4e — are each independently checkable and worth doing before admission rather than after.

Care levels at Phoenix House - Venice Beach

On care levels: 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. The critical pre-admission step is an independent clinical assessment that establishes ASAM 4e level-of-care recommendation. Admission at a facility whose offered level does not match the clinical assessment produces most misaligned-placement outcomes.

Insurance and payment

Payment and insurance specifics for Phoenix House - Venice Beach are not fully documented in the SAMHSA registry — a direct admissions conversation is the reliable way to confirm what forms of payment are accepted and at what network-contract level. 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.

Before you call

The operational due diligence on Phoenix House - Venice Beach 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.

Phoenix House - Venice Beach at a Glance

Levels of care

Inpatient · MAT

Service settings

Residential/24-hour residential, Long-term residential

Therapy approaches

Anger management, Brief intervention, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Contingency management/motivational incentives, Motivational interviewing, Relapse prevention

Age groups

Young Adults, Adults

Medications

Medications for HIV treatment, Medication for mental disorders

Insurance & Payment Accepted

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

Medicaid

Medicare

Private insurance

TRICARE / VA

Contact & Location

Address

700 35th Avenue, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

Facility direct line

(714) 312-7380

Questions about this facility

Common questions about Phoenix House - Venice Beach

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

Is Phoenix House - Venice Beach listed in the SAMHSA Treatment Services Locator?

Phoenix House - Venice Beach 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 Phoenix House - Venice Beach 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 AL 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 Phoenix House - Venice Beach (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 Phoenix House - Venice Beach 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 Phoenix House - Venice Beach specifically. There is no obligation to admit — the call is informational.