Lake Wellness Center - Houma
Treatment center
At a glance
- Address
- 712 Belanger Street, Houma, LA 70360
- Levels of care
- OutpatientTelemedicineDetox
- Ages served
- Adults (Ages 26-64)Young Adults (Ages 18-25)
- Languages
- English
Detox and medication
Detox
- Offered: Opioids
- Not offered: Alcohol
- Not offered: Benzodiazepines
- Not offered: Methamphetamines
- Not offered: Cocaine
Medication assisted treatment
- Offered: Buprenorphine
- 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 Houma
Treatment and fellowship meetings do different jobs, and most people end up using both.
Questions people ask about Lake Wellness Center - Houma
Which levels of care does Lake Wellness Center - Houma have?
They offer outpatient, telemedicine and detox. Which one fits is usually decided by how much structure the first few weeks need, and Houma has 7 other centers within 14 miles.
What does Lake Wellness Center - Houma detox from?
They detox from opioids. Which substances a place handles matters more than the word detox, and 2 of the 7 centers near Houma offer one at all.
Which medications does Lake Wellness Center - Houma prescribe?
They prescribe 2 medications: buprenorphine and naltrexone. What a provider actually stocks changes, so ask for the one you need by name before driving to Houma.
What ages does Lake Wellness Center - Houma treat?
They treat adults from 26 to 64 and young adults from 18 to 25. Ask whether the groups are split by age, because in Houma that can mean one mixed room rather than several.
What is there in Houma that costs nothing?
Houma has 38 free AA meetings as well, which is not treatment but costs nothing and needs no referral.
Is telehealth available at Lake Wellness Center - Houma?
Some of what they do can happen remotely. Ask which parts, because it is rarely all of them and the 7 centers near Houma differ on it.
How long does treatment take?
The number quoted is almost always the first block, and the whole arc of treatment runs longer than that block. A program length is a starting point that gets reviewed, often weekly, by the clinical team and by whoever is paying. Ask what the program does when somebody needs more time than the block allows.
Is treatment confidential?
The records are protected, and the protection is specific to addiction treatment rather than general. A mandated program reports attendance to whoever ordered it, and that is set by the order rather than by the center. If you want someone kept informed, sign the release early rather than during a crisis.