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Comm Alc/Drug Rehab and Education Ctr

CADREC
📍 3315 Gilpin Street, Denver, Colorado 80205
OutpatientMedicaid
Federally Qualified Health Center
Listed in the federal SAMHSA locator

About Comm Alc/Drug Rehab and Education Ctr

Comm Alc/Drug Rehab and Education Ctr is a non-profit treatment provider in Denver, Colorado, state-licensed and federally qualified health center. It provides outpatient care. The center runs programs for adolescents, young adults, adult women and criminal justice (other than dui/dwi)/forensic clients. It accepts Medicaid and sliding-scale fees, and offers services in Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing.

Everything below is reported to SAMHSA's federal treatment locator, checked July 2026. Directory records can lag real life — call before you go to confirm the center is still operating and can treat your situation. We list what we can verify and don't publish insurers or prices we haven't confirmed, even where other directories do.

Treatment approaches

Anger managementBrief interventionCognitive behavioral therapyContingency management/motivational incentivesCommunity reinforcement plus vouchersMotivational interviewingMatrix ModelRelapse preventionSubstance use disorder counselingTelemedicine/telehealth therapyTrauma-related counseling12-step facilitation

Programs & specialties

Groups this center reports running dedicated programming for:

AdolescentsYoung adultsAdult womenCriminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clientsClients who have experienced trauma

Services & support

Recovery supportSelf-help groups · Housing · Assistance with obtaining social · Mentoring/peer support · Employment counseling or training
Aftercare & transitionsAftercare/continuing care · Discharge Planning · Naloxone and overdose education · Outcome follow-up after discharge
Assessment & intakeComprehensive substance use assessment · Interim services for clients · Outreach to persons in the community · Screening for tobacco use · Screening for substance use
On-site testingBreathalyzer or blood alcohol testing · Drug and alcohol oral fluid testing · Drug or alcohol urine screening
Education & counselingHIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support · Hepatitis education, counseling, or support · Substance use disorder education · Individual counseling · Group counseling · Family counseling
Other servicesCase management · Early intervention for HIV · Social skills development
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Frequently asked questions about Comm Alc/Drug Rehab and Education Ctr

Answered from this center's own federal listing — not from marketing copy.

Comm Alc/Drug Rehab and Education Ctr appears in SAMHSA's federal treatment locator, the U.S. government's official directory of licensed substance-use providers, and reports the following credentials: State-licensed and Federally Qualified Health Center. You can verify this yourself at findtreatment.gov — we are not affiliated with this center and are not paid by it.

According to its federal listing, Comm Alc/Drug Rehab and Education Ctr accepts Medicaid (Health First Colorado) and self-payment. It also offers a sliding fee scale, meaning what you pay is based on your income. Coverage details change, so confirm with the center at 303-295-2521 before you rely on it.

We don't publish prices, because no directory can quote you an accurate one — the real cost depends on your coverage, the level of care, and how long you stay. What we can tell you is that Comm Alc/Drug Rehab and Education Ctr reports a sliding fee scale based on income and accepts Medicaid, so a lack of money is not automatically a closed door. Ask them directly what you would pay.

Comm Alc/Drug Rehab and Education Ctr reports offering Outpatient care. The right level depends on how severe your use is and whether withdrawal needs medical supervision — alcohol and benzodiazepine withdrawal in particular can be dangerous without it.

Its listed treatment approaches include anger management, brief intervention, cognitive behavioral therapy, contingency management/motivational incentives, community reinforcement plus vouchers and motivational interviewing. Evidence-based approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy, contingency management and motivational interviewing are what research consistently supports — it's fair to ask any center which of these it actually practices.

Yes — Comm Alc/Drug Rehab and Education Ctr accepts Children/Adolescents, Young Adults, Adults and Seniors. Adolescent treatment usually looks different from adult treatment: more family involvement, schooling, and attention to co-occurring issues like anxiety or ADHD.

Comm Alc/Drug Rehab and Education Ctr reports providing services in Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing. If language is a barrier for you or a family member, ask when you call — it changes how much of the treatment actually lands.