Cenikor Foudation Waco
3015 Herring Avenue, Waco, TX 76708
Central Texas VA Healthcare System
Also known as Waco VA Medical Center
Address: 4800 Memorial Drive, Waco, TX 76711 · Map
Phone: (254) 297-3050
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
- Facility type
- Veterans Affairs Medical Center or other VA healthcare facility
- Medications used
- Chlorpromazine · Fluphenazine · Haloperidol · Loxapine · Perphenazine · Pimozide · Prochlorperazine · Thiothixene · Thioridazine · Trifluoperazine · Aripiprazole · Clozapine · Olanzapine · Paliperidone · Quetiapine · Risperidone · Nicotine replacement · Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation · Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
- Treatment approaches
- Activity therapy · Cognitive behavioral therapy · Couples/family therapy · Dialectical behavior 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
- Veterans · Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients · Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders · Clients who have experienced trauma · Persons with eating disorders · Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) · Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
- Ages accepted
- Young Adults · Adults · Seniors
- Payment accepted
- Medicare · 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
- Chronic disease/illness management · Court-ordered outpatient treatment · Diet and exercise counseling · Family psychoeducation · Intensive case management · Illness management and recovery · Psychosocial rehabilitation services · Supported employment · Supported housing · Vocational rehabilitation services · Case management service · Integrated primary care services · Suicide prevention services · Education services
- Language services
- Spanish
Questions to ask Central Texas VA Healthcare System
- 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 Texas. If you are withdrawing from alcohol or benzodiazepines, ask about medical detox; do not stop suddenly on your own.
Paying for treatment at Central Texas VA Healthcare System
Central Texas VA Healthcare System reports accepting Medicare, Private insurance, TRICARE / VA, Self-pay. If you have Medicaid, ask whether the facility accepts your Texas Medicaid plan or can refer you to one that does. Most private plans must cover substance use treatment on terms comparable to other medical care under federal parity law.
Distance to specialized care from Waco
Measured from the population center of McLennan County, using SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap:
- Nearest medical detox: Waco, about 1.4 miles
- Nearest methadone clinic (OTP): Waco, about 1.6 miles (1 within 25 miles)
- Nearest buprenorphine (Suboxone) provider: Waco, about 1.4 miles (3 within 25 miles)
See the McLennan County treatment map, methadone clinics near McLennan County and Suboxone doctors near McLennan County.
Frequently asked questions
What services does Central Texas VA Healthcare System offer?
Central Texas VA Healthcare System reports these levels of care to SAMHSA: Residential, Hospital inpatient, Outpatient, Dual diagnosis. Call to confirm current services and openings.
Does Central Texas VA Healthcare System accept insurance?
It reports accepting Medicare, Private insurance, TRICARE / VA, Self-pay. Ask whether your specific plan is in network before admission.
Where is Central Texas VA Healthcare System located?
4800 Memorial Drive, Waco, TX 76711.
How far is the nearest medical detox from Waco?
From the center of McLennan County, the closest program offering medical detox is in Waco, about 1.4 miles away (straight-line), based on SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap.
Other treatment facilities in Waco
Central Texas VA Healthcare System
4800 Memorial Drive, Waco, TX 76711
LifeStance Health Waco
510 Austin Ave., Waco, TX 76701
MedMark Treatment Centers
2210 Washington Avenue, Waco, TX 76701
Mind Body Optimization Waco
7030 Sanger Ave Ste 202, Waco, TX 76712
Oceans Behavioral Hospital Waco
5931 Crosslake Pkwy., Waco, TX 76712
See all 12 facilities in Waco · Residential · Outpatient · MAT · Accepts Medicare · Private insurance · Spanish
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.