Joint Commission Verified

Kensington Hospital Addiction Services

136 West Diamond Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122

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

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Kensington Hospital Addiction Services

Key Takeaways

  • Kensington Hospital Addiction Services is a Residential Rehab facility in Philadelphia, PA.
  • Accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield.
  • Uses 9 evidence-based therapies: 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Group Therapy, Life Skills.
  • Call (833) 546-3513 for free insurance verification and admission guidance (24/7).

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Why Choose Kensington Hospital Addiction Services

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, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Group Therapy.

Multiple Care Levels

Provides 4 levels of care: Residential Rehab, Co-Occurring Mental Health, Outpatient — ensuring the right intensity for every stage of recovery.

About Kensington Hospital Addiction Services: Programs, Staff & Mission

Kensington Hospital offers full-spectrum care for individuals facing substance use and mental health challenges. Levels of care include inpatient detox, residential rehab, methadone outpatient treatment, and continuing care for complex medical needs. With over 20 years on the frontlines of the addiction crisis, the hospital provides safe entry points into recovery and long-term support for every stage of healing.
Their treatment approach is both medical and holistic. Clients receive 24/7 medical supervision, individual and group therapy, and care planning. Therapies include cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing, harm reduction, and trauma-informed practices. Methadone is available for eligible clients as part of medication-assisted treatment. Care teams monitor progress and provide next-step planning to help clients stay engaged in recovery.
Clients live in a hospital setting with access to round-the-clock care. The facility supports those needing wound care or medical monitoring, and the mobile unit brings outreach to the community. Kensington Hospital welcomes referrals and works with most insurances, offering a structured and medically supported space to begin healing.

What to Expect at Kensington Hospital Addiction Services

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 Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, 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

Residential Rehab

Live-in treatment with comprehensive daily programming.

Co-Occurring Mental Health
Outpatient

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

Detox

Medically supervised withdrawal management, typically 3-10 days.

What Insurance Does Kensington Hospital Addiction Services 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
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Identifies and changes negative thought patterns driving addiction.

Group Therapy

Shared healing through peer support and group dynamics.

Life Skills

Practical skills for independent, sober daily living.

Relapse Prevention Counseling

Skills and strategies to maintain long-term sobriety.

Trauma-Specific Therapy
Evidence-Based

Clinically proven approaches backed by scientific research.

Individual Treatment

One-on-one sessions tailored to your specific needs.

Medical

Physician-supervised treatment with medical monitoring.

Who Does Kensington Hospital Addiction Services Treat?

Men

Gender-specific programs addressing male-related issues

Men and Women

Gender-specific programs addressing male-related issues

Women

Gender-specific care including trauma and family therapy

What Conditions and Substances Are Treated?

Substances

Alcohol Co-Occurring Disorders Drug Addiction Opioids Prescription Drugs Benzodiazepines Synthetic Drugs

Conditions

Trauma

Aftercare & Continuing Support

Continuing Care Support Meetings Employment Counseling

Additional Services

Type of Care
Substance use treatment Detoxification
Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)
Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient Residential/24-hour residential Hospital inpatient detoxification Hospital inpatient treatment Residential detoxification Short-term residential
Opioid Medications used in Treatment
Methadone used in Treatment Buprenorphine used in Treatment Naltrexone used in Treatment
External Opioid Medications Source
In-network prescribing entity Other contracted prescribing entity 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 Other contracted prescribing entity No formal relationship with prescribing entity
Type of Opioid Treatment
Buprenorphine detoxification Buprenorphine maintenance Federally-certified Opioid Treatment Program Methadone detoxification Methadone maintenance 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®) Methadone Buprenorphine with naloxone Buprenorphine without naloxone Buprenorphine (extended-release, injectable) Naltrexone (oral) Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable) Medications for HIV treatment Clonidine Medication for mental disorders Nicotine replacement Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
Treatment Approaches
Anger management Brief intervention Cognitive behavioral therapy Contingency management/motivational incentives Community reinforcement plus vouchers Motivational interviewing Relapse prevention Substance use disorder counseling Trauma-related counseling 12-step facilitation
Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)
Private non-profit organization
License/Certification/Accreditation
State Substance use treatment agency State department of health Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) Hospital licensing authority The Joint Commission SAMHSA certification for opioid treatment program (OTP) Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)
Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
Medicare Medicaid Cash or self-payment State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
Special Programs/Groups Offered
Young adults Adult women Pregnant/postpartum women Adult men Seniors or older adults Veterans Members of military families Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders Clients with co-occurring pain and substance use disorders Clients with HIV or AIDS Clients who have experienced sexual abuse Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence Clients who have experienced trauma
Assessment/Pre-treatment
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
Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing Drug or alcohol urine screening HIV testing STD testing TB screening Metabolic syndrome monitoring Testing for Hepatitis B (HBV) Testing for Hepatitis C (HCV)
Transitional Services
Aftercare/continuing care Discharge Planning Naloxone and overdose education Outcome follow-up after discharge
Recovery Support Services
Self-help groups Housing services Assistance with obtaining social services Mentoring/peer support Employment counseling or training
Detoxification (medical withdrawal) Services
Alcohol Detoxification Benzodiazepines Detoxification Cocaine Detoxification Methamphetamines detoxification Opioids detoxification Medication routinely used during detoxification
Education and Counseling Services
HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support Hepatitis education, counseling, or support Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis Substance use disorder education Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling Individual counseling Group counseling
Facility Smoking Policy
Smoking permitted in designated area
Age Groups Accepted
Young Adults Adults
Sex Accepted
Female Male
Language Services
Spanish
Facility Vaping Policy
Vaping permitted in designated area
Ancillary Services
Case management service Social skills development Transportation assistance Integrated primary care services 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 Kensington Hospital Addiction Services?
The typical program length at Kensington Hospital Addiction Services is 30 days. Actual duration varies based on individual assessment and treatment progress.
What insurance does Kensington Hospital Addiction Services accept?
Kensington Hospital Addiction Services 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 4 levels of care: Residential Rehab, Co-Occurring Mental Health, Outpatient, Detox. Your care team will recommend the appropriate level based on your evaluation.
Who does Kensington Hospital Addiction Services treat?
Kensington Hospital Addiction Services treats Men, Men and Women, Women. 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?
Kensington Hospital Addiction Services uses evidence-based approaches including 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Group Therapy, Life Skills, Relapse Prevention Counseling. Treatment plans are personalized to each individual.

Contact Kensington Hospital Addiction Services

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Address

136 West Diamond Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19122

Center Phone

(215) 426-8100

Languages

English

Last updated: April 5, 2026 Reviewed by RehabHive Editorial Team

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