Healthcare Alternative Systems Inc
Treatment center
At a glance
- Address
- 4534 South Western Avenue, Chicago, IL 60609
- Levels of care
- OutpatientTelemedicine
- Ages served
- Youth (Ages 12-17)Young Adults (Ages 18-25)Adults (Ages 26-64)Seniors (Ages 65+)
- Languages
- Sign languageSpanish
- Accreditation

Detox and medication
Detox
- Not offered: Opioids
- Not offered: Alcohol
- Not offered: Benzodiazepines
- Not offered: Methamphetamines
- Not offered: Cocaine
Medication assisted treatment
- Offered: Buprenorphine
- Not offered: Naltrexone
- Not offered: Methadone
Services and programs
Services
Special programs
Other treatment centers close by
Within about 14 miles of this address, nearest first.
Meetings in Chicago
Treatment and fellowship meetings do different jobs, and most people end up using both.
Questions people ask about Healthcare Alternative Systems Inc
What treatment does Healthcare Alternative Systems Inc offer?
They offer outpatient and telemedicine. Which one fits is usually decided by how much structure the first few weeks need, and Chicago has 8 other centers within 14 miles.
Does Healthcare Alternative Systems Inc offer a detox?
No. The nearest place that does offer one is in Chicago, 1.7 miles away.
Does Healthcare Alternative Systems Inc treat teenagers?
They take under 18s, alongside young adults from 18 to 25, adults from 26 to 64 and adults over 65, which in Chicago is worth confirming before you drive over.
Is there anything in Chicago besides paid treatment?
Chicago has 83 NA meetings too, and most people end up using both.
Can any of this be done remotely?
They do video appointments, which matters if Chicago is a drive for you.
What is the family's part in this?
Family work is a standard part of treatment, though how much of it varies a lot between centers. What a program will discuss with a relative is set by a signed authorization, and it can be as narrow as attendance only. Ask what exists for the family separately from the person being treated.
Is treatment confidential?
Nothing goes out without an authorization you sign, and that authorization can be narrow. An authorization carries an end date and stops when that date passes, rather than running on indefinitely. You can ask all of this without committing to anything.
What if someone has been to treatment before?
Returning to use after treatment is common enough that programs are built expecting it. Where the first attempt had no medication and no aftercare, those are the two obvious things to change. Ask what they do differently for somebody who has been through a program before.