South Texas Rural Health Services Inc

Also known as Uvalde Wellness Center

Address: 1815 Garner Field Road, Uvalde, TX 78801 · Map

OutpatientDual diagnosisMedicaidMedicarePrivate insuranceTRICARE / VASliding scaleSelf-pay

About South Texas Rural Health Services Inc

Outpatient rehabilitation center providing integrated mental health and addiction care, including counseling, case management services, and group therapy sessions.

Services reported to SAMHSA

Levels of care: Regular outpatient treatment
Treatment focus: Substance use treatment
Opioid treatment: Does not treat opioid use disorders
Treatment approaches: Anger management · Brief intervention · Cognitive behavioral therapy · Motivational interviewing · Matrix Model · Relapse prevention · Substance use disorder counseling · Telemedicine/telehealth therapy · Trauma-related counseling
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 · Marital/couples counseling
Special programs: Adolescents · Young adults · Adult women · Adult men · Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
Ages accepted: Children/Adolescents · Young Adults · Adults · Seniors
Genders accepted: Female · Male
Payment accepted: Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs · IHS/Tribal/Urban (ITU) funds · Medicare · Medicaid · Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE) · Private health insurance · Cash or self-payment · State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
Payment assistance: Payment assistance (check with facility for details) · Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
Licensing and accreditation: State substance use treatment agency · State mental health department · State department of health · Council on Accreditation (COA) · Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program (HFAP) · The Joint Commission · Federally Qualified Health Center
Ownership: Private non-profit organization
Recovery support: Self-help groups · Housing services · Assistance with obtaining social services · Recovery coach · Mentoring/peer support · Employment counseling or training
Transitional services: Aftercare/continuing care · Discharge Planning · Naloxone and overdose education · Outcome follow-up after discharge
Other services: Case management service · Domestic violence services, including family or partner · Mental health services · Social skills development · Transportation assistance · Integrated primary care services · Suicide prevention services
Language services: Spanish

Facility-provided information

Accreditation: Joint Commission
Care offered: Outpatient · Co-Occurring Mental Health
Substances treated: Co-Occurring Disorders · Drug Addiction · Smoking Cessation
Conditions treated: Anger · Gambling
Therapies: 1-on-1 Counseling · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy · Couples Counseling · Family Therapy · Group Therapy · Life Skills · Online Therapy · Relapse Prevention Counseling
Who it serves: Adolescents · Men · Older Adults · Women · Young Adults
Aftercare: Continuing Care · Employment Counseling · Outpatient Treatment · Recovery Coach · Support Meetings
Languages: English · Spanish

Questions to ask South Texas Rural Health Services Inc

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 Texas (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 South Texas Rural Health Services Inc

South Texas Rural Health Services Inc reports accepting Medicaid, Medicare, Private insurance, TRICARE / VA, Sliding scale, Self-pay. With Texas 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 Uvalde

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

Nearest medical detox: Uvalde, about 4.0 miles
Nearest methadone clinic (OTP): Carrizo Springs, about 51 miles
Nearest buprenorphine (Suboxone) provider: Pearsall, about 46 miles

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

Frequently asked questions

What services does South Texas Rural Health Services Inc offer?

South Texas Rural Health Services Inc reports these levels of care to SAMHSA: Outpatient, Dual diagnosis. Call to confirm current services and openings.

Does South Texas Rural Health Services Inc accept insurance?

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

Where is South Texas Rural Health Services Inc located?

1815 Garner Field Road, Uvalde, TX 78801.

How far is the nearest medical detox from Uvalde?

From the center of Uvalde County, the closest program offering medical detox is in Uvalde, about 4.0 miles away (straight-line), based on SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap.