Beacon Center
Treatment center
At a glance
- Address
- 303 West Liberty Street, Rome, NY 13440
- Levels of care
- OutpatientTelemedicine
- Ages served
- Young Adults (Ages 18-25)Adults (Ages 26-64)Seniors (Ages 65+)
- Languages
- Sign language
- Accreditation

Detox and medication
Detox
- Not offered: Opioids
- Not offered: Alcohol
- Not offered: Benzodiazepines
- Not offered: Methamphetamines
- Not offered: Cocaine
Medication assisted treatment
- Not offered: Buprenorphine
- Not offered: Naltrexone
- Offered: Methadone
Services and programs
Services
Special programs
Other treatment centers close by
Within about 14 miles of this address, nearest first.
Meetings in Rome
Treatment and fellowship meetings do different jobs, and most people end up using both.
Questions people ask about Beacon Center
What programs does Beacon Center offer?
They provide outpatient and telemedicine. Whichever one you start at the usual pattern is to step down through the levels rather than stop at once, and Utica is the closest place to carry that on if you move.
Does Beacon Center offer a detox?
No, and nothing else within 14 miles of Rome offers one either, so that part will mean a longer drive or a referral.
Is medication assisted treatment available at Beacon Center?
They prescribe methadone, which is the part of treatment that is prescribed rather than attended. Of the 7 centers near Rome, not all of them do.
Is there a residential program at Beacon Center?
Outpatient only. Nobody stays overnight, so the week is built around appointments you travel to in Rome.
How many options are within driving distance?
7 other centers are within about 14 miles, the nearest of them 2.2 miles away in Rome.
What is the family's part in this?
There is almost always a family role, and centers differ most in how early it starts. Family education is often the part that changes how a household behaves, which is what the person comes home to. Ask what the family part of the program is called and who runs it, because that shows how seriously it is treated.
Can I do a shorter program?
Programs are sold in blocks and recovery does not work in them, which is the tension inside this question. The early part of any program is mostly stabilizing, and the work people picture when they think of treatment starts after that. If you can only be away for a fixed period, say so at the start rather than partway through.
What if there is no space?
One place can take somebody today and another in the same town is a month out. The longest lists sit at the programs that cost the least, which is the genuinely hard part of this. Ask what the wait is at every level of care, not only the one you called about.