Coronavirus

Addiction recovery centers adapt to COVID-19 pandemic

Flexibility Matters –

March 23, 2020 – “We do still do in-person evaluations for people needing immersion services, and we do still have our partial hospitalization program running as well,” explained Dreisbach.

“We have segregated neighborhoods, and all these neighborhoods we’re allowed to have about, you know, 20 people on the floor, and they had their own nursing staff, different meal times,” explained Emily Geyer with Recovery Centers of America.

Recovery Centers of America is also open. Treatment advocates like Michael Bernardo and Geyer are transporting patients all across Pennsylvania to their facility near Philadelphia, which offers medically monitored detox, in patient facilities, outpatient treatment, and more. You can read more about the steps it is taking to protect staff and patients from the spread of COVID-19 below.

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