Key Takeaways
- Foundations San Francisco is a Co-Occurring Mental Health facility in San Francisco, CA, established in 1995.
- Accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield.
- Uses 9 evidence-based therapies: 1-on-1 Counseling, Life Skills, Relapse Prevention Counseling, Trauma-Specific Therapy.
- Call (833) 546-3513 for free insurance verification and admission guidance (24/7).
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Why Choose Foundations San Francisco
Accredited Facility
Holds Joint Commission accreditation, ensuring adherence to rigorous quality standards.
Broad Insurance Coverage
Accepts 24 insurance providers, making treatment accessible for more families.
Evidence-Based Therapies
Offers 9 proven treatment methods including 1-on-1 Counseling, Life Skills, Relapse Prevention Counseling.
Multiple Care Levels
Provides 2 levels of care: Co-Occurring Mental Health, Outpatient — ensuring the right intensity for every stage of recovery.
Foundations San Francisco is a co-occurring mental health and outpatient treatment center in San Francisco, CA. Treatment approaches include 1-on-1 Counseling, Life Skills, Relapse Prevention Counseling. Programs serve Men and Women. Most major insurance accepted under federal parity law. Call (833) 546-3513 for free 5-minute verification.
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About Foundations San Francisco: Programs, Staff & Mission
Foundations San Francisco’s IOP offers 2 program times: day and evening. Their day program runs from 12-3:00pm, Monday through Friday. Their virtual evening program runs from 5-8:00pm, Monday through Thursday. Clients attend treatment at a time slot of their choosing. Foundations San Francisco tests weekly for drugs and alcohol, helping clients maintain sobriety throughout their IOP experience. They also provide day treatment, or a partial hospitalization program (PHP) for a more intensive experience. Their PHP runs Monday–Friday from 9:30–3:00p.m. Clients can attend treatment online too, using Foundations’ telehealth program.
Foundations San Francisco provides evidence-based and wellness therapies. Their evidence-based therapies include cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), medication-assisted treatment (MAT), trauma-informed therapy, and relapse prevention strategies. Foundations also provides art therapy, Somatic experiencing, yoga therapy, acupuncture, and massage therapy.
Clients at Foundations San Francisco can return for alumni groups and get-togethers. Foundations San Francisco hosts monthly events for all alumni and welcomes clients back into treatment at any time. They also work with outside providers to help clients retain a level of treatment after they leave the program.
What to Expect at Foundations San Francisco
Your path from first call to lasting recovery
Assessment
A clinical team evaluates your history, needs, and goals to build a personalized plan.
Active Care
Evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling and Life Skills, typically 30 days.
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
Flexible sessions (1-2x/week) while living at home.
What Insurance Does Foundations San Francisco Accept?
24 insurance providers accepted. Learn about insurance coverage →
Highmark
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicaid
Medicare
Optum
Oscar
Tricare
United Healthcare
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What Therapies and Approaches Are Used?
Evidence-based methods used at this center. Browse all types →
Practical skills for independent, sober daily living.
Skills and strategies to maintain long-term sobriety.
Hands-on activities (adventure, music, art) to build coping skills.
FDA-approved medications to reduce cravings and withdrawal.
Clinically proven approaches backed by scientific research.
Whole-person approach: mind, body, and spirit healing.
Who Does Foundations San Francisco Treat?
Gender-specific programs addressing male-related issues
Gender-specific care including trauma and family therapy
Inclusive care with LGBTQ-affirming providers
What Conditions and Substances Are Treated?
Substances
Conditions
Amenities and Activities Available
Aftercare & Continuing Support
Additional Services
Type of Care
Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)
Opioid Medications used in Treatment
External Opioid Medications Source
Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
Type of Opioid Treatment
Pharmacotherapies
Treatment Approaches
Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)
License/Certification/Accreditation
Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
Special Programs/Groups Offered
Assessment/Pre-treatment
Testing
Transitional Services
Recovery Support Services
Other Services
Education and Counseling Services
Facility Smoking Policy
Age Groups Accepted
Sex Accepted
Facility Vaping Policy
Ancillary 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
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Contact Foundations San Francisco
Free Guidance & Insurance Verification
(833) 546-3513Address
1700 Montgomery St, Suite 435, San Francisco, CA
Center Phone
(844) 973-1949Website
foundationssanfrancisco.comLanguages
English
Sources & References
This listing includes information from publicly available data and provider submissions. For authoritative resources on treatment and recovery:
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SAMHSA National Helpline
1-800-662-4357 — Free, confidential, 24/7 treatment referral service
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National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Research-based information on addiction science and treatment
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FindTreatment.gov
Official SAMHSA treatment locator with verified facility data
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NAATP
National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers — industry standards and ethics
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CDC Overdose Prevention
Centers for Disease Control — overdose data, prevention, and naloxone guidance
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MedlinePlus (NIH)
U.S. National Library of Medicine — patient-friendly guidance on drug use and addiction
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