Jackson Community Mental Health Ctr -

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Jackson Community Mental Health Ctr
Jackson Community Mental Health Ctr
is located at 15055 NW 27th Avenue Opa Locka, FL. 33054 and can be contacted by calling 786-466-2800. Jackson Community Mental Health Ctr offers treatment services for Prescription Drug Abuse, Illicit Drug Addiction and Alcoholism

Treatment Services Offered: Alcohol Addiction Treatment, Health Services, Alcohol Detox, Outpatient Alcohol Treatment, Inpatient Hospital Treatment, Hearing Impaired Clients, Spanish Speaking, Foreign Languages other than Spanish
Payment Options: Payment Assistance Through Medicaid, Medicare Assistance, Insurance - Private Pay, Self Pay, Sliding-Scale Fee

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