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1301 Wrights Lane, West Chester, PA 19380
Gaudenzia Inc
Also known as Kindred House
Address: 1030 South Concord Road, West Chester, PA 19382 · Map
Phone: (888) 682-8280
Intake: (610) 399-6929
Website: gaudenzia.org
About Gaudenzia Inc
In West Chester, Pennsylvania, Gaudenzia’s Kindred House is a residential program designed for women dealing with substance use, with the option for participants to live with their children during treatment. The center provides care that is trauma-informed, culturally responsive, and tailored to women’s needs, helping residents feel secure that they can seek help without automatically risking custody of their children. While staying at the facility, women participate in proven one-on-one and group counseling services. The program generally runs for 30 to 90 days.
Gaudenzia focuses on supporting people who may be underserved, no matter their situation. The program accepts Medicaid and certain private insurance plans and can help coordinate county funding when necessary.
Services reported to SAMHSA
- Levels of care
- Residential/24-hour residential · Long-term residential
- Treatment focus
- Substance use treatment · Treatment for co-occurring disorders plus serious mental illness (SMI) in adults · Treatment for co-occurring disorders plus serious emotional disturbance (SED) in children
- Opioid treatment
- Buprenorphine maintenance · Prescribes buprenorphine · Prescribes naltrexone · Relapse prevention with naltrexone · Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere · Lofexidine or Clonidine detoxification
- Medications used
- Buprenorphine sub-dermal implant · Buprenorphine with naloxone · Buprenorphine (extended-release, injectable) · Naltrexone (oral) · Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable) · Medications for HIV treatment · Medications for Hepatitis C treatment · Clonidine · Medication for mental disorders · Medications for pre-exposure to prophylaxis · Nicotine replacement · Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
- Treatment approaches
- Anger management · Brief intervention · Cognitive behavioral therapy · Contingency management/motivational incentives · Community reinforcement plus vouchers · Motivational interviewing · Matrix Model · Relapse prevention · Substance use disorder counseling · Telemedicine/telehealth therapy · Trauma-related counseling · 12-step facilitation
- Education and counseling
- HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support · Hepatitis education, counseling, or support · Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis · Substance use disorder education · Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling · Individual counseling · Group counseling · Family counseling
- Special programs
- Adult women · Pregnant/postpartum women · Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
- Ages accepted
- Young Adults · Adults · Seniors
- Genders accepted
- Female
- Payment accepted
- Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs · Medicare · Private health insurance · State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid · SAMHSA funding/block grants
- Licensing and accreditation
- State substance use treatment agency · Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)
- Ownership
- Private non-profit organization
- Recovery support
- Self-help groups · Housing services · 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
- Residential beds for clients' children · Case management service · Child care for clients' children · Domestic violence services, including family or partner · Early intervention for HIV · Mental health services · Social skills development · Transportation assistance · Integrated primary care services · Suicide prevention services
Facility-provided information
- Care offered
- Residential Rehab · Co-Occurring Mental Health
- Substances treated
- Alcohol · Co-Occurring Disorders · Drug Addiction · Opioids
- Conditions treated
- Anxiety · Depression · Post Traumatic Stress Disorder · Trauma
- Therapies
- 1-on-1 Counseling · Group Therapy
- Approaches
- Evidence-Based · Family Involvement · Gender-Specific · Holistic · Trauma Informed
- Who it serves
- Women · Women only
- Languages
- English
Questions to ask Gaudenzia Inc
- 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?
- Which medications do you prescribe (buprenorphine, methadone, naltrexone), and can I continue a medication I already take?
- 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 Pennsylvania (this facility reports accreditation). If you are withdrawing from alcohol or benzodiazepines, ask about medical detox; do not stop suddenly on your own.
Paying for treatment at Gaudenzia Inc
Gaudenzia Inc reports accepting Medicaid, Medicare, Private insurance. With Pennsylvania 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 West Chester
Measured from the population center of Chester County, using SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap:
- Nearest medical detox: Coatesville, about 6.3 miles
- Nearest methadone clinic (OTP): Coatesville, about 6.4 miles (26 within 25 miles)
- Nearest buprenorphine (Suboxone) provider: Exton, about 2.4 miles (49 within 25 miles)
See the Chester County treatment map, methadone clinics near Chester County and Suboxone doctors near Chester County.
Frequently asked questions
What services does Gaudenzia Inc offer?
Gaudenzia Inc reports these levels of care to SAMHSA: Residential, MAT, Dual diagnosis. Call to confirm current services and openings.
Does Gaudenzia Inc accept insurance?
It reports accepting Medicaid, Medicare, Private insurance. Ask whether your specific plan is in network before admission.
Where is Gaudenzia Inc located?
1030 South Concord Road, West Chester, PA 19382.
How far is the nearest medical detox from West Chester?
From the center of Chester County, the closest program offering medical detox is in Coatesville, about 6.3 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.