START Treatment and Recovery Centers

Also known as Kaleidoscope OTP

Address: 119-121 West 124th Street, 2nd and 3rd Floors, New York, NY 10027 · Map

Website: startny.org

OutpatientMedicaidMedicarePrivate insuranceSliding scaleSelf-pay

Services reported to SAMHSA

Levels of care
Outpatient
Treatment focus
Substance use treatment · Mental health treatment
Medications used
Nicotine replacement
Treatment approaches
Cognitive behavioral therapy · Group therapy · Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment · Individual psychotherapy · Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
Education and counseling
Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
Ages accepted
Young Adults · Adults · Seniors
Payment accepted
Medicare · Medicaid · Private health insurance · Cash or self-payment
Payment assistance
Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
Ownership
Private non-profit organization
Recovery support
Mentoring/peer support
Other services
Vocational rehabilitation services · Case management service · Integrated primary care services
Language services
Spanish

Facility-provided information

Care offered
Outpatient · Co-Occurring Mental Health
Substances treated
Chronic Relapse · Co-Occurring Disorders · Drug Addiction · Smoking Cessation
Conditions treated
Anger · Gambling · Perinatal Mental Health · Trauma
Therapies
1-on-1 Counseling · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy · Family Therapy · Group Therapy · Life Skills · Medication-Assisted Treatment · Online Therapy · Relapse Prevention Counseling · Trauma-Specific Therapy
Who it serves
LGBTQ+ · Men · Older Adults · Veterans · Women · Young Adults
Aftercare
Continuing Care · Intensive Outpatient Program · Outpatient Treatment · Support Meetings
Languages
English · Spanish

Questions to ask START Treatment and Recovery Centers

Also confirm the facility is licensed by New York. If you are withdrawing from alcohol or benzodiazepines, ask about medical detox; do not stop suddenly on your own.

Paying for treatment at START Treatment and Recovery Centers

START Treatment and Recovery Centers reports accepting Medicaid, Medicare, Private insurance, Sliding scale, Self-pay. With New York 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 New York

Measured from the population center of Kings County, using SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap:

See the Kings County treatment map, methadone clinics near Kings County and Suboxone doctors near Kings County.

Frequently asked questions

What services does START Treatment and Recovery Centers offer?

START Treatment and Recovery Centers reports these levels of care to SAMHSA: Outpatient. Call to confirm current services and openings.

Does START Treatment and Recovery Centers accept insurance?

It reports accepting Medicaid, Medicare, Private insurance, Sliding scale, Self-pay. Ask whether your specific plan is in network before admission.

Where is START Treatment and Recovery Centers located?

119-121 West 124th Street, New York, NY 10027.

How far is the nearest medical detox from New York?

From the center of Kings County, the closest program offering medical detox is in Brooklyn, about less than a mile away (straight-line), based on SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap.

Other treatment facilities in New York

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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.

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