Clarvida Behavioral Health Savannah
836 E. 65th St Suite 44, Savannah, GA 31405
Gateway Behavioral Health Services
Also known as Chatham Behavioral Health Crisis Ctr
Address: 2121 East Derenne Avenue, Savannah, GA 31406 · Map
Phone: (912) 417-9471
Intake: (866) 557-9955
Website: gatewaycsb.org
Services reported to SAMHSA
- Levels of care
- Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient
- Treatment focus
- Substance use treatment · Mental health treatment · Treatment for co-occurring disorders plus serious mental illness (SMI) in adults
- Facility type
- Residential treatment center (RTC) for adults
- Medications used
- Nicotine replacement · Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
- Treatment approaches
- Activity therapy · Cognitive behavioral therapy · Group therapy · Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment · Individual psychotherapy · Telemedicine/telehealth therapy · Abnormal involuntary movement scale
- Education and counseling
- Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
- Special programs
- Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders · Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
- Ages accepted
- Young Adults · Adults · Seniors
- Payment accepted
- County or local government funds · Community Mental Health Block Grants · Medicaid · Private health insurance · State corrections or juvenile justice funds · Cash or self-payment · State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid · State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds · State welfare or child and family services funds
- Payment assistance
- Payment assistance (check with facility for details) · Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
- Ownership
- State government
- Recovery support
- Mentoring/peer support
- Other services
- Court-ordered outpatient treatment · Family psychoeducation · Psychosocial rehabilitation services · Supported employment · Vocational rehabilitation services · Case management service · Suicide prevention services
Questions to ask Gateway Behavioral Health Services
- Is my specific plan in network, and do you need prior authorization before admission?
- How long is the typical residential stay, and can family visit?
- 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?
Also confirm the facility is licensed by Georgia. If you are withdrawing from alcohol or benzodiazepines, ask about medical detox; do not stop suddenly on your own.
Paying for treatment at Gateway Behavioral Health Services
Gateway Behavioral Health Services reports accepting Medicaid, Private insurance, Sliding scale, Self-pay. With Georgia 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 Savannah
Measured from the population center of Chatham County, using SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap:
- Nearest medical detox: Savannah, about 2.7 miles
- Nearest methadone clinic (OTP): Savannah, about 1.7 miles (3 within 25 miles)
- Nearest buprenorphine (Suboxone) provider: Savannah, about 1.7 miles (8 within 25 miles)
See the Chatham County treatment map, methadone clinics near Chatham County and Suboxone doctors near Chatham County.
Frequently asked questions
What services does Gateway Behavioral Health Services offer?
Gateway Behavioral Health Services reports these levels of care to SAMHSA: Hospital inpatient, Outpatient, Dual diagnosis. Call to confirm current services and openings.
Does Gateway Behavioral Health Services accept insurance?
It reports accepting Medicaid, Private insurance, Sliding scale, Self-pay. Ask whether your specific plan is in network before admission.
Where is Gateway Behavioral Health Services located?
2121 East Derenne Avenue, Savannah, GA 31406.
How far is the nearest medical detox from Savannah?
From the center of Chatham County, the closest program offering medical detox is in Savannah, about 2.7 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.