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Youth Crisis Stabilization Unit — Merced, CA

300 East 15th Street Suite C, Merced, CA 95341

Program Duration 90 days
Program Levels Co-Occurring Mental Health, Outpatient
Insurance 24 accepted
Therapies 2 methods
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  • Youth Crisis Stabilization Unit is a Co-Occurring Mental Health facility in Merced, CA.
  • Accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield.
  • Uses 2 evidence-based therapies: 1-on-1 Counseling, Life Skills.
  • Call (833) 546-3513 for free insurance verification and admission guidance (24/7).
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Youth Crisis Stabilization Unit is a co-occurring mental health and outpatient treatment center in Merced, CA. Treatment approaches include 1-on-1 Counseling, Life Skills. Programs serve Adolescents and Children. Most major insurance accepted under federal parity law. Call (833) 546-3513 for free 5-minute verification.

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Facility overview

About Youth Crisis Stabilization Unit: Programs, Staff & Mission

Levels of Care
2
Typical Length
90 days
Insurance Plans
24+
Therapies
2
Non-profit outpatient mental health facility providing psychosocial services, medication management, therapy, and crisis intervention for mental health and substance use.

Youth Crisis Stabilization Unit is located in Merced, CA. The facility offers Co-Occurring Mental Health, Outpatient programs. Treatment approaches include 1-on-1 Counseling, Life Skills. The center serves Adolescents, Children. Youth Crisis Stabilization Unit accepts 24 insurance providers, including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Bright Health. For more information or to verify insurance coverage, call (833) 546-3513.

What to Expect at Youth Crisis Stabilization Unit

Your path from first call to lasting recovery

1

Assessment

A clinical team evaluates your history, needs, and goals to build a personalized plan.

2

Active Care

Evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling and Life Skills, typically 90 days.

3

Aftercare

Ongoing support, relapse prevention planning, and connections to community resources.

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What Levels of Care Are Available?

Programs available at this facility

Co-Occurring Mental Health
Outpatient

Flexible sessions (1-2x/week) while living at home.

What Insurance Does Youth Crisis Stabilization Unit Accept?

24 insurance providers accepted. Learn about insurance coverage →

GuideWell
HealthNet
HealthPartners
Highmark logo Highmark Humana logo Humana
ITU Funds
Intermountain Healthcare
Kaiser Permanente logo Kaiser Permanente
MHN
Medicaid logo Medicaid Medicare logo Medicare Optum logo Optum Oscar logo Oscar Tricare logo Tricare
Tufts Health
United Healthcare logo United Healthcare

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What Therapies and Approaches Are Used?

Evidence-based methods used at this center. Browse all types →

1-on-1 Counseling
Life Skills

Practical skills for independent, sober daily living.

Who Does Youth Crisis Stabilization Unit Treat?

Adolescents

Age-appropriate treatment for teens 12-17

Children

What Conditions and Substances Are Treated?

Substances

Co-Occurring Disorders Smoking Cessation

Aftercare & Continuing Support

Support Meetings

Additional Services

How Much Does Treatment Cost?

Average costs vary by care level. Insurance typically covers 60-80% of treatment.

Care Level Avg. Cost/Month With Insurance Duration
Medical Detox $5,000–$10,000 $500–$3,000 3–7 days
Residential $15,000–$30,000 $2,000–$8,000 30–90 days
PHP/IOP $5,000–$12,000 $500–$3,000 6–12 weeks
Outpatient $1,000–$5,000 $100–$1,000 3–12 months

Source: SAMHSA National Survey, 2024. Costs vary by location and provider. Call (833) 546-3513 for a free, personalized cost estimate.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the program at Youth Crisis Stabilization Unit?
The typical program length at Youth Crisis Stabilization Unit is 90 days. Actual duration varies based on individual assessment and treatment progress.
What insurance does Youth Crisis Stabilization Unit accept?
Youth Crisis Stabilization Unit accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Bright Health, CareFirst. Call (833) 546-3513 for free insurance verification.
What levels of care are available?
This facility offers 2 levels of care: Co-Occurring Mental Health, Outpatient. Your care team will recommend the appropriate level based on your evaluation.
Who does Youth Crisis Stabilization Unit treat?
Youth Crisis Stabilization Unit treats Adolescents, Children. Contact the facility to discuss specific eligibility requirements.
How do I start the admissions process?
Call (833) 546-3513 for a free, confidential consultation. Our specialists verify your insurance, explain options, and guide you through every step of the admission process.
Does insurance cover treatment here?
Most major insurance plans cover treatment. Call (833) 546-3513 for a free verification — we check your specific benefits and out-of-pocket costs within minutes.
What therapies are used at this center?
Youth Crisis Stabilization Unit uses evidence-based approaches including 1-on-1 Counseling, Life Skills. Treatment plans are personalized to each individual.

Contact Youth Crisis Stabilization Unit

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(833) 546-3513

Address

300 East 15th Street Suite C, Merced, CA, 95341

Center Phone

209-725-2125

Languages

English, Spanish

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Last reviewed: October 27, 2025 Editorial Policy

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