7th Street
2487 South 700 East, Salt Lake City, UT 84106
Volunteers of America Utah
Also known as Ballington House
Address: 252 West Brooklyn Avenue, Salt Lake City, UT 84101 · Map
Phone: (801) 718-1767
Website: voaut.org
Services reported to SAMHSA
- Levels of care
- 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
- Residential treatment center (RTC) for adults
- Treatment approaches
- Activity therapy · Cognitive behavioral therapy · Dialectical behavior therapy · Group therapy · Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment · Individual psychotherapy · Abnormal involuntary movement scale
- Education and counseling
- Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
- Special programs
- Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
- Ages accepted
- Young Adults · Adults · Seniors
- Payment accepted
- County or local government funds · Community Mental Health Block Grants · Community Service Block Grants · Medicaid · Private health insurance · Cash or self-payment · State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid · State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds
- Ownership
- Private non-profit organization
- Recovery support
- Housing services · Mentoring/peer support
- Other services
- Court-ordered outpatient treatment · Case management service · Integrated primary care services · Suicide prevention services · Education services
Questions to ask Volunteers of America Utah
- 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?
- 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 Utah. If you are withdrawing from alcohol or benzodiazepines, ask about medical detox; do not stop suddenly on your own.
Paying for treatment at Volunteers of America Utah
Volunteers of America Utah reports accepting Medicaid, Private insurance, Self-pay. With Utah 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 Salt Lake City
Measured from the population center of Salt Lake County, using SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap:
- Nearest medical detox: Salt Lake City, about less than a mile
- Nearest methadone clinic (OTP): Taylorsville, about less than a mile (20 within 25 miles)
- Nearest buprenorphine (Suboxone) provider: Taylorsville, about less than a mile (76 within 25 miles)
See the Salt Lake County treatment map, methadone clinics near Salt Lake County and Suboxone doctors near Salt Lake County.
Frequently asked questions
What services does Volunteers of America Utah offer?
Volunteers of America Utah reports these levels of care to SAMHSA: Residential, Dual diagnosis. Call to confirm current services and openings.
Does Volunteers of America Utah accept insurance?
It reports accepting Medicaid, Private insurance, Self-pay. Ask whether your specific plan is in network before admission.
Where is Volunteers of America Utah located?
252 West Brooklyn Avenue, Salt Lake City, UT 84101.
How far is the nearest medical detox from Salt Lake City?
From the center of Salt Lake County, the closest program offering medical detox is in Salt Lake City, about less than a mile 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.