Stepping Stone of San Diego Inc - Stepping Stone Residential

They are set up for 1 level: inpatient residential. Of the 8 centers within 14 miles of San Diego, 4 offer a bed.

No. The nearest place that does offer one is in San Diego, under a mile away.

They work in Spanish as well as English. Ask whether the group sessions in San Diego are in Spanish too, or only the one to one ones.

They treat both. Confirm it for the specific diagnosis rather than in general, because transitional services and recovery support services covers a lot of ground and San Diego may have a narrower service than a bigger city would.

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

Court ordered and voluntary treatment are the same programs, with different paperwork around them. Drug court programs often have their own approved list and their own funding attached. Tell the program about the deadline in the order at the start, not near it.

The short version is a prescribed medication that reduces cravings and withdrawal, taken under supervision. Some programs are abstinence based by design and do not use medication at all, which is a real difference between centers. Ask how long the medication is expected to continue, and who reviews it.

Residential care means time away. Outpatient care usually does not. Federal medical leave covers employers above a staff threshold and employees who have been there long enough, so it does not reach everyone. Read what your own policy says before you tell anybody anything.