ABOUT ALTA CENTERS
With two locations in Los Angeles and Encino, Alta Centers offers residential and outpatient care for individuals struggling with substance abuse and co-occurring disorders. In California, the facility is one of the state's 517 (39.4 percent) facilities to offer an intensive outpatient programs (IOP). In addition, the facility offers detoxification services, placing it among the 15 percent of facilities in the state to offer non-hospital detoxification.
TREATMENT & ASSESSMENT
According to the facility's website, Alta's residential program includes individual therapy, group meetings, one-on-one visits with case managers, educational classes, and experiential therapies. The facility also utilizes Vivitrol or Naltrexone to help minimize the effects of withdrawal during detoxification. Ongoing medication management is also available to those struggling with co-occurring mental health concerns.
After residential treatment, if applicable, clients are encouraged to utilize the facility'as IOP as an aftercare service. The intensive outpatient program meets three hours every day. IOP is designed to help clients transition into a sober life, and treatment includes life skills training, relapse prevention education, and mindfulness workshops utilizing a range of evidence-based practices.
The center's night IOP is held from 6 to 9 p.m. daily and caters to business professionals who continue working while in treatment. Part of treatment includes addressing the stresses of work. Overall, Alta suggests staying in active treatment from three to six months.
Atla Center's also offers aftercare services, which may include working with clients weekly or bi-weekly for maintenance sessions, drug testing, and alumni services.
STAFF CREDENTIALS
Atla Center's website indicates the treatment team includes therapists, counselors, and case managers.
Alta Treatment Center (IOP) and Alta Alcohol and Drugs Detox Center are both accredited by The Joint Commission (JHACO).
WHAT ALUMNI SAY
The two alumni polled by Rehabs.com at the time of this writing provided polarizing opinions of Alta Centers. One alum gave five out of five stars for treatment effectiveness and reported continued sobriety. "Alta Centers really helped me grow in my life," they wrote.Their program can be strict at times, but they do a pretty good job of communication... Overall, I am really happy I attended Alta Centers. I'm over 5 months sober. I have my family back. I have my life back."
The other alum only gave three stars for treatment effectiveness, and noted it was a place they never wanted to return to. "Alta centers is not at all what it says it is," they wrote.
However, two individuals who left Google reviews for Alta Centers at the time of this writing both gave five out of five star reviews.[1] "Caring staff and clean facilities. Highly recommend," A.N. wrote.
WHAT FRIENDS & FAMILY SAY
Though Rehabs.com has yet to receive feedback from loved ones as of this writing, on Yelp, three users provided two five-star ratings and one four-star rating as of this writing.[2] "The clinical team was absolutely incredible," loved one S.M. wrote, adding that they were particularly pleased with the detox facilities.
WHAT SAY SAY
Rehabs.com has yet to receive any reviews from this facility’s staff members. However, the one staff member who left a Google review at the time of this writing gave Alta five out of five stars. "It is an absolutely beautiful and safe home in the Hollywood Hills. They offer a medically supported detox and do an excellent job," the individual wrote.
FINANCING
According to the facility's website, the center accepts multiple insurances, including Aetna, Beacon Health, GEHA, Value Options, Premera Blue Cross, Regence Blue Cross, Medical Mutual Health, Optum, United Healthcare, Cigna, and Blue Cross Blue Shield.
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