Battle Creek VAMC
5500 Armstrong Road, Battle Creek, MI 49037
Battle Creek VAMC
Also known as Battle Creek Medical Center
Services reported to SAMHSA
- Levels of care
- Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient · Residential/24-hour residential
- Treatment focus
- Substance use treatment · Mental health treatment · Treatment for co-occurring disorders plus serious mental illness (SMI) in adults
- Facility type
- Veterans Affairs Medical Center or other VA healthcare facility
- Medications used
- Nicotine replacement · Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation · Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
- Treatment approaches
- Cognitive behavioral therapy · Couples/family therapy · Group therapy · Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment · Individual psychotherapy · Ketamine Infusion Therapy · Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
- Education and counseling
- Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
- Special programs
- Veterans
- Ages accepted
- Young Adults · Adults · Seniors
- Payment accepted
- Medicare · Medicaid · Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE) · Private health insurance · Cash or self-payment · U.S. Department of VA funds
- Ownership
- Federal Government · U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
- Recovery support
- Housing services · Mentoring/peer support
- Other services
- Diet and exercise counseling · Intensive case management · Psychosocial rehabilitation services · Supported employment · Supported housing · Vocational rehabilitation services · Integrated primary care services · Suicide prevention services
Questions to ask Battle Creek VAMC
- 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 Michigan. If you are withdrawing from alcohol or benzodiazepines, ask about medical detox; do not stop suddenly on your own.
Paying for treatment at Battle Creek VAMC
Battle Creek VAMC reports accepting Medicaid, Medicare, Private insurance, TRICARE / VA, Self-pay. With Michigan 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 Battle Creek
Measured from the population center of Calhoun County, using SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap:
- Nearest medical detox: Battle Creek, about 3.5 miles
- Nearest methadone clinic (OTP): Battle Creek, about 3.5 miles (2 within 25 miles)
- Nearest buprenorphine (Suboxone) provider: Battle Creek, about 3.5 miles (8 within 25 miles)
See the Calhoun County treatment map, methadone clinics near Calhoun County and Suboxone doctors near Calhoun County.
Frequently asked questions
What services does Battle Creek VAMC offer?
Battle Creek VAMC reports these levels of care to SAMHSA: Residential, Hospital inpatient, Outpatient, Dual diagnosis. Call to confirm current services and openings.
Does Battle Creek VAMC accept insurance?
It reports accepting Medicaid, Medicare, Private insurance, TRICARE / VA, Self-pay. Ask whether your specific plan is in network before admission.
Where is Battle Creek VAMC located?
5500 Armstrong Road, Battle Creek, MI 49037.
How far is the nearest medical detox from Battle Creek?
From the center of Calhoun County, the closest program offering medical detox is in Battle Creek, about 3.5 miles away (straight-line), based on SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap.
Other treatment facilities in Battle Creek
Bronson Behavioral Health Hospital
5550 Glenn Cross Road, Battle Creek, MI 49015
Calhoun County CMHA
175 College Street, Battle Creek, MI 49037
Calhoun County CMHA
175 College Street, Battle Creek, MI 49037
Kalamazoo Probation
203 Brigden Drive, Battle Creek, MI 49014
Kalamazoo Probation
203 Brigden Drive, Battle Creek, MI 49014
See all 18 facilities in Battle Creek · Detox · Residential · Outpatient · Intensive outpatient · MAT · Accepts Medicaid
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.