A Fresh Start Therapy
3801 Northampton Street NW, Suite 3, Washington, DC 20015
Community Action Group (CAG)
Also known as Outpatient
Address: 124 15th Street SE, Washington, DC 20003 · Map
Phone: (202) 543-4558
Website: communityactiongroup.org
Services reported to SAMHSA
- Levels of care
- Outpatient
- Treatment focus
- Substance use treatment · Mental health treatment
- Treatment approaches
- Cognitive behavioral therapy · Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment
- Special programs
- Veterans · Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients · Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders · Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence · Clients who have experienced trauma · Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- Ages accepted
- Young Adults · Adults · Seniors
- Payment accepted
- Medicaid
- Ownership
- Private non-profit organization
- Recovery support
- Housing services
- Other services
- Education services
Questions to ask Community Action Group (CAG)
- 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 District of Columbia. If you are withdrawing from alcohol or benzodiazepines, ask about medical detox; do not stop suddenly on your own.
Paying for treatment at Community Action Group (CAG)
Community Action Group (CAG) reports accepting Medicaid. With District of Columbia 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.
Distance to specialized care from Washington
Measured from the population center of District of Columbia, using SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap:
- Nearest medical detox: Washington, about less than a mile
- Nearest methadone clinic (OTP): Washington, about less than a mile (28 within 25 miles)
- Nearest buprenorphine (Suboxone) provider: Washington, about less than a mile (79 within 25 miles)
See the District of Columbia treatment map, methadone clinics near District of Columbia and Suboxone doctors near District of Columbia.
Frequently asked questions
What services does Community Action Group (CAG) offer?
Community Action Group (CAG) reports these levels of care to SAMHSA: Outpatient, Dual diagnosis. Call to confirm current services and openings.
Does Community Action Group (CAG) accept insurance?
It reports accepting Medicaid. Ask whether your specific plan is in network before admission.
Where is Community Action Group (CAG) located?
124 15th Street SE, Washington, DC 20003.
How far is the nearest medical detox from Washington?
From the center of District of Columbia, the closest program offering medical detox is in Washington, about less than a mile away (straight-line), based on SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap.
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BHG Washington DC Treatment Center
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Bloom Health Centers DC
1660 L Street NW, Washington, DC 20036
Bullock Psychological Services
910 17th ST NW Suite 419, Washington, DC 20006
See all 67 facilities in Washington · Detox · Residential · Outpatient · Intensive outpatient · MAT · Methadone
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.