La Cheim Short-Term Residential Therapeutic Program (Browning House)
2853 Groom Dr., San Pablo, CA 94806
Ujima Family Recovery Services
Also known as Ujima Central
Services reported to SAMHSA
- Levels of care
- Intensive outpatient treatment · Regular outpatient treatment
- Treatment focus
- Substance use treatment
- Opioid treatment
- Does not use MAT for opioid use disorders
- Treatment approaches
- Anger management · Brief intervention · Cognitive behavioral therapy · Contingency management/motivational incentives · Motivational interviewing · Matrix Model · Relapse prevention · Substance use disorder counseling · Telemedicine/telehealth therapy · Trauma-related counseling · 12-step facilitation
- Education and counseling
- Substance use disorder education · Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling · Individual counseling · Group counseling · Family counseling
- Special programs
- Adult women · Pregnant/postpartum women · Adult men · Veterans · Active duty military · 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
- Ages accepted
- Young Adults · Adults
- Genders accepted
- Female · Male
- Payment accepted
- Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs · Medicaid
- Payment assistance
- Payment assistance (check with facility for details)
- Licensing and accreditation
- State department of health
- Ownership
- Private non-profit organization
- Recovery support
- Self-help groups · Assistance with obtaining social services · Mentoring/peer support
- Transitional services
- Aftercare/continuing care · Discharge Planning · Naloxone and overdose education · Outcome follow-up after discharge
- Other services
- Case management service · Child care for clients' children · Domestic violence services, including family or partner · Social skills development · Transportation assistance
Questions to ask Ujima Family Recovery Services
- Is my specific plan in network, and do you need prior authorization before admission?
- How many hours a week is the outpatient or IOP schedule, and are evening groups available?
- If I need medication for opioid or alcohol use disorder, do you prescribe it or refer out?
- 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 Ujima Family Recovery Services
Ujima Family Recovery Services reports accepting Medicaid, Sliding scale. With California Medicaid, treatment is usually covered at little or no cost, though some levels of care need prior authorization. Most private plans must cover substance use treatment on terms comparable to other medical care under federal parity law. A sliding fee scale is available, so bring proof of income.
Distance to specialized care from San Pablo
Measured from the population center of Contra Costa County, using SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap:
- Nearest medical detox: Concord, about 3.2 miles
- Nearest methadone clinic (OTP): Walnut Creek, about 1.5 miles (19 within 25 miles)
- Nearest buprenorphine (Suboxone) provider: Walnut Creek, about 1.5 miles (26 within 25 miles)
See the Contra Costa County treatment map, methadone clinics near Contra Costa County and Suboxone doctors near Contra Costa County.
Frequently asked questions
What services does Ujima Family Recovery Services offer?
Ujima Family Recovery Services reports these levels of care to SAMHSA: Outpatient, Intensive outpatient, Dual diagnosis. Call to confirm current services and openings.
Does Ujima Family Recovery Services accept insurance?
It reports accepting Medicaid, Sliding scale. Ask whether your specific plan is in network before admission.
Where is Ujima Family Recovery Services located?
1901 Church Lane, San Pablo, CA 94806.
How far is the nearest medical detox from San Pablo?
From the center of Contra Costa County, the closest program offering medical detox is in Concord, about 3.2 miles away (straight-line), based on SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap.
Other treatment facilities in San Pablo
Room to Overcome Achieve and Recover
San Pablo, CA 94806
Ujima Family Recovery Services
1901 Church Lane, San Pablo, CA 94806
Ujima Family Recovery Services
1901 Church Lane, San Pablo, CA 94806
Ujima Family Recovery Services
1901 Church Lane, San Pablo, CA 94806
Ujima Family Recovery Services
1901 Church Lane, San Pablo, CA 94806
See all 8 facilities in San Pablo · Residential · Outpatient · Intensive outpatient · Accepts Medicaid · Sliding scale · Veterans
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.