Kern County Hispanic Commission on Alc
Treatment center
At a glance
- Address
- 4540 California Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 93309
- Levels of care
- OutpatientTelemedicine
- Ages served
- Young Adults (Ages 18-25)Adults (Ages 26-64)Seniors (Ages 65+)
- Languages
- Sign languageSpanish
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
- 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 Bakersfield
Treatment and fellowship meetings do different jobs, and most people end up using both.
Questions people ask about Kern County Hispanic Commission on Alc
What kind of care does Kern County Hispanic Commission on Alc provide?
They are set up for 2 levels: outpatient and telemedicine. Of the 8 centers within 14 miles of Bakersfield, 1 offers a bed.
Does Kern County Hispanic Commission on Alc offer a detox?
They do not detox. Withdrawal from alcohol or benzodiazepines in particular is a medical event, and the closest place set up for it is in Bakersfield, 2.4 miles away.
Does Kern County Hispanic Commission on Alc treat older adults?
They treat older adults, along with young adults from 18 to 25 and adults from 26 to 64, which is a wider range than most places listed near Bakersfield cover.
What special programs does Kern County Hispanic Commission on Alc offer?
One of their programs is built for adult women, which usually means a separate group rather than the same room with a different label, and it is one of the 4 named here.
Is treatment available in Spanish at Kern County Hispanic Commission on Alc?
Yes, they treat people in Spanish. Whether that means a counselor who speaks it or an interpreter is worth asking, and Bakersfield has 8 other centers to ask the same of.
How do people afford rehab?
There is no price on this site, because what a program costs depends on the level of care and on your plan. Many centers will spread a balance over months, and those terms are negotiable more often than people assume. If the number is impossible, say so plainly, because the funded alternatives are real.
What if there is depression or anxiety as well?
A mental health condition alongside substance use does not make somebody a difficult admission. Treating one and postponing the other is the pattern that sends people back for a second attempt. Ask what happens if the psychiatric side turns out to need more than the program planned for.
Is 30 days enough?
There is no standard course. Programs are built in fixed lengths and people move between them. The stretch after the main program usually runs far longer than the program did, and it is the part people underestimate. Ask how many hours a week an outpatient program actually takes, because it varies widely.