Addiction Research and Treatment Inc
433 Turk Street, San Francisco, CA 94102
Walden House Chinook
Address: 1447 Chinook St., San Francisco, CA 94130 · Map
Phone: (415) 967-5334
Website: healthright360.org
About Walden House Chinook
HealthRIGHT 360 runs more than 50 programs across 11 counties in California, offering a full range of care for individuals and families facing substance use disorders, mental health challenges, and co-occurring conditions.
At HealthRIGHT 360’s Walden House on Chinook Street, men and women receive an integrated continuum of treatment for substance use and mental health disorders in a multicultural setting. Services include detox, residential care, and outpatient treatment, as well as sober living and transitional living options. Care at Walden House features evidence-based psychotherapy, 12-Step Facilitation, stress management, medication management, encouraging positive affirmations, and medication-assisted treatment (MAT) using Suboxone. The program also provides employment re-entry support to help clients rebuild stability.
Detox at Walden House follows the social model approach, focusing on strengthening coping abilities and supporting clients in building self-esteem.
For the sober and transitional living programs, residents must participate in outpatient treatment at the same time. They may complete an outpatient program at this site, another HealthRIGHT 360 program, or an outpatient program from a different provider.
Walden House on Chinook includes some programming designed separately for men and women. The women’s track offers resources for pregnant and parenting mothers, supporting recovery goals that can include reunification with their children.
The team has experience working with clients from a wide range of backgrounds and offers extra assistance for people who are homeless, living with HIV, or ages 18-20.
Walden House on Chinook accepts both self-referrals and referrals from professionals.
Facility-provided information
- Care offered
- Detox · Co-Occurring Mental Health
- Substances treated
- Alcohol · Benzodiazepines · Co-Occurring Disorders · Drug Addiction · Heroin · Methamphetamine · Opioids
- Conditions treated
- Anger · Anxiety · Bipolar · Depression · Trauma
- Therapies
- 1-on-1 Counseling · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy · Family Therapy · Life Skills · Medication-Assisted Treatment · Motivational Interviewing · Relapse Prevention Counseling · Trauma-Specific Therapy · Twelve Step Facilitation
- Approaches
- Family Involvement · Gender-Specific · Medical · Personalized Treatment · Trauma Informed · Twelve Step
- Who it serves
- LGBTQ+ · Men · Men and Women · Pregnant Women · Women · Young Adults
- Aftercare
- Discharge Planning · Employment Counseling · Professional Re-entry Support
- Languages
- English · Spanish
Questions to ask Walden House Chinook
- What does treatment cost without insurance, and do you offer a payment plan or sliding fee?
- Do you provide medical detox on site, and how many days does it usually last?
- Which medications do you prescribe (buprenorphine, methadone, naltrexone), and can I continue a medication I already take?
- Do you treat mental health conditions such as depression or anxiety at the same time?
- Is there a waitlist, and how soon can you do an assessment?
- What happens after the program ends: aftercare, alumni groups or step-down care?
Also confirm the facility is licensed by California. If you are withdrawing from alcohol or benzodiazepines, ask about medical detox; do not stop suddenly on your own.
Paying for treatment at Walden House Chinook
Walden House Chinook did not report which payment types it accepts. If you have Medicaid, ask whether the facility accepts your California Medicaid plan or can refer you to one that does. Most private plans must cover substance use treatment on terms comparable to other medical care under federal parity law.
Distance to specialized care from San Francisco
Measured from the population center of San Francisco County, using SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap:
- Nearest medical detox: San Francisco, about 4.0 miles
- Nearest methadone clinic (OTP): San Francisco, about 3.3 miles (17 within 25 miles)
- Nearest buprenorphine (Suboxone) provider: San Francisco, about 4.0 miles (21 within 25 miles)
See the San Francisco County treatment map, methadone clinics near San Francisco County and Suboxone doctors near San Francisco County.
Frequently asked questions
What services does Walden House Chinook offer?
Walden House Chinook reports these levels of care to SAMHSA: Detox, MAT, Dual diagnosis. Call to confirm current services and openings.
Does Walden House Chinook accept insurance?
Payment information was not reported. Call the facility and ask about insurance, Medicaid and self-pay rates.
Where is Walden House Chinook located?
1447 Chinook St., San Francisco, CA 94130.
How far is the nearest medical detox from San Francisco?
From the center of San Francisco County, the closest program offering medical detox is in San Francisco, about 4.0 miles away (straight-line), based on SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap.
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Last reviewed 2026-10-06. Facility details come from SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov locator and facility-provided information. Confirm services, availability and payment directly with the facility.