Joint Commission Est. 1995 Verified

Foundations San Francisco

1700 Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA 94111

Program 30 days
Care Levels Co-Occurring Mental Health, Outpatient
Insurance 24 accepted
Therapies 9 methods

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Foundations San Francisco

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.

About Foundations San Francisco: Programs, Staff & Mission

Foundations San Francisco offers intensive outpatient programs (IOPs) and day treatment for addiction and mental health. Their abstinence-based program treats dual-diagnoses, trauma, and primary mental health. Foundations San Francisco provides group therapy, process groups, skills shops, and weekly check-ins with clients’ primary therapists and Foundations’ on-site psychiatrist. All therapists at Foundations San Francisco are masters-level practitioners. Foundations San Francisco also provides family support, with 2 meetings each month.
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

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 30 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 Foundations San Francisco Accept?

24 insurance providers accepted. Learn about insurance coverage →

Aetna Aetna
Anthem Anthem
BlueCross BlueShield BlueCross BlueShield
Bright Health Bright Health
CareFirst CareFirst
Carelon Behavioral Health Carelon Behavioral Health
Cigna Cigna
ComPsych ComPsych
GuideWell GuideWell
HealthNet HealthNet
HealthPartners HealthPartners
Highmark Highmark
Humana Humana
ITU Funds ITU Funds
Intermountain Healthcare Intermountain Healthcare
Kaiser Permanente Kaiser Permanente
MHN MHN
Medicaid Medicaid
Medicare Medicare
Optum Optum
Oscar Oscar
Tricare Tricare
Tufts Health Tufts Health
United Healthcare 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.

Relapse Prevention Counseling

Skills and strategies to maintain long-term sobriety.

Trauma-Specific Therapy
Experiential Therapy

Hands-on activities (adventure, music, art) to build coping skills.

Somatic Experiencing

FDA-approved medications to reduce cravings and withdrawal.

Evidence-Based

Clinically proven approaches backed by scientific research.

Holistic

Whole-person approach: mind, body, and spirit healing.

Who Does Foundations San Francisco Treat?

Men

Gender-specific programs addressing male-related issues

Women

Gender-specific care including trauma and family therapy

LGBTQ+

Inclusive care with LGBTQ-affirming providers

What Conditions and Substances Are Treated?

Substances

Co-Occurring Disorders Drug Addiction Prescription Drugs Chronic Relapse Benzodiazepines Cocaine Heroin Marijuana Nicotine

Conditions

Anger Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Trauma Anxiety Bipolar Depression Stress ADHD, ADD Codependency

Amenities and Activities Available

Access to Nature Yoga Alternative Meetings

Aftercare & Continuing Support

Outpatient Treatment Support Meetings Alumni Events & Get-Togethers Support Meetings (on-site)

Additional Services

Type of Care
Substance use treatment Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)
Outpatient Outpatient day treatment or partial hospitalization Intensive outpatient treatment Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment Regular outpatient treatment
Opioid Medications used in Treatment
Buprenorphine used in Treatment Naltrexone used in Treatment
External Opioid Medications Source
No formal relationship with prescribing entity
Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder
External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
In-network prescribing entity No formal relationship with prescribing entity
Type of Opioid Treatment
Prescribes buprenorphine Prescribes naltrexone Relapse prevention with naltrexone Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere Lofexidine or Clonidine detoxification Maintenance service with medically supervised withdrawal after stabilization
Pharmacotherapies
Acamprosate (Campral®) Disulfiram Buprenorphine with naloxone Buprenorphine without naloxone Buprenorphine (extended-release, injectable) Naltrexone (oral) Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable) Lofexidine Clonidine Medication for mental disorders Nicotine replacement Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
Treatment Approaches
Anger management Cognitive behavioral therapy Contingency management/motivational incentives Motivational interviewing Matrix Model Relapse prevention Substance use disorder counseling Trauma-related counseling Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)
Private for-profit organization
License/Certification/Accreditation
State department of health The Joint Commission
Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE) Private health insurance Cash or self-payment
Special Programs/Groups Offered
Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
Assessment/Pre-treatment
Comprehensive mental health assessment Comprehensive substance use assessment Outreach to persons in the community Complete medical history/physical exam Screening for tobacco use Screening for substance use Screening for mental disorders
Testing
Drug or alcohol urine screening
Transitional Services
Aftercare/continuing care Discharge Planning Naloxone and overdose education Outcome follow-up after discharge
Recovery Support Services
Housing services Recovery coach Mentoring/peer support
Other Services
Treatment for gambling disorder Treatment for other addiction disorder
Education and Counseling Services
Substance use disorder education Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling Individual counseling Group counseling Family counseling Marital/couples counseling
Facility Smoking Policy
Smoking permitted in designated area
Age Groups Accepted
Young Adults Adults
Sex Accepted
Female Male
Facility Vaping Policy
Vaping permitted in designated area
Ancillary Services
Case management service Mental health services Social skills development Suicide prevention 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 Foundations San Francisco?
The typical program length at Foundations San Francisco is 30 days. Actual duration varies based on individual assessment and treatment progress.
What insurance does Foundations San Francisco accept?
Foundations San Francisco 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 Foundations San Francisco treat?
Foundations San Francisco treats Men, Women, LGBTQ+. 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?
Foundations San Francisco uses evidence-based approaches including 1-on-1 Counseling, Life Skills, Relapse Prevention Counseling, Trauma-Specific Therapy, Experiential Therapy. Treatment plans are personalized to each individual.

Contact Foundations San Francisco

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Address

1700 Montgomery Street, Suite 435, San Francisco, CA, 94111

Center Phone

(844) 973-1949

Languages

English

Last updated: April 6, 2026 Reviewed by RehabHive Editorial Team

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