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They provide inpatient residential and inpatient hospital. Whichever one you start at the usual pattern is to step down through the levels rather than stop at once, and Indio is the closest place to carry that on if you move.

No detox here. A center can still take someone after a detox elsewhere, which is the common order of events, and the nearest one is 3.3 miles away in Indio.

Coachella has 2 free AA meetings as well, which is not treatment but costs nothing and needs no referral.

Yes. They treat ages 12 to 17, which only a minority of centers do. Coachella has 8 other centers, and an age range is the first thing to confirm on the call.

There are 8 more within a short drive of Coachella, so this does not have to be the only call you make.

The list should include anything stopped recently, because a recent change matters as much as a current dose. Any medication you were prescribed by someone else is still their decision until a prescriber at the program takes it over. Ask how soon after arrival you would see a prescriber.

Treating the substance use and leaving a diagnosis untouched is a common reason a first attempt does not hold. A program that tells you to come back once the mental health side is handled has effectively declined to treat you. Bring any existing diagnosis and the name of whoever is treating it.

Privacy rules on this are tighter than most people expect, and they apply from the first phone call. Who you authorize, and what they are authorized to hear, are two separate choices on the same form. Ask who the center is allowed to speak to, and make sure the answer matches what you want.