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My Uncle Frank J Bielawa was admitted to the /Albany /VA the first week of December recovering from Pneumonia and Covid-19. He unfortunately suffered a massive stroke just days into his recovery and is now receiving End of Life care.Frank is a 99 year old WW2 Veteran and the care he's receiving from the VA Staff on 8th Floor/ B Corridor has been Outstanding.The attending staff across all 3 shifts has attended to my uncle keeping him comfortable and clean in such a respectful and professional manner, its been overwhelming from my past experiences visiting other private facilities.For Veterans who are in need of Medical Help and Assistance, the Albany VA and the Staff of the 8 Floor are the Standard for Excellence in Veteran Care.On behalf of my Uncle Frank who has lost the ability to communicate, thank you , thank you , thank you ...10 Stars
Thank you very much for the Thanksgiving dinner at first Presbyterian wednesday. The food was very good and the volunteers were very nice. See you next November!
Camino Nuevo, has been my cornerstone for my continued and successful recovery. I did not believe I would have had such great results or have had met and worked with the professional staff and friendly and helpful resources, that have made available, for the clients. God Bless the services and outreach programs at Camino Nuevo. I highly recommend Camino Nuevo for I am very confident others will have similar success, just as long as one gives their trust and commitment, Camino will be sure to assist with all else that's required to continue their support and care in keeping one safe during the difficult times that possibly lie ahead and involve a strong team and staff to complete their goals in remaining clean and healthy. God Bless Camino Nuevo.
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Albany is the 367th most expensive city nationwide for addiction treatment affordability, with an average cost of addiction treatment of $48026. This is significantly lower than the average cost of $56653 for addiction treatment in New York and significantly lower than the national average cost for drug rehab of $57,193.
The costs of drug and alcohol rehab in Albany vary widely and depend on several factors,
including:
Comparing the Cost of Rehab in Albany
The costs of addiction treatment listed for cities and states are averages based on the cost of medical detox, inpatient rehab, outpatient rehab, and medication assisted treatment. These averages are high due to the cost of medical detoxification and residential inpatient rehab programs.
These numbers also reflect the raw cost of drug rehab, before any insurance coverage. The typical individual seeking addiction treatment can expect to pay much less for outpatient or intensive outpatient services than the averages listed below.
Average Cost of Treatment in Albany vs. New York vs. the
National Average
Cost of Drug Rehab in Albany vs. Nearby Cities
How to Pay for Addiction Treatment in Albany?
There are many ways to pay for drug rehab in Albany. Most rehab treatment centers accept cash or self-payment, as well as private health insurance. However, there are many treatment centers in Albany that accept Medicaid and Medicare, or offer sliding scale payments or other low-cost payment options. Here's the complete breakdown of how to pay for addiction treatment near Albany.
Top Insurers for Drug Rehab in Albany
Aetna is the most widely-accepted insurance for drug rehabs in Albany, with 11 treatment centers in the city accepting their insurance. Blue Cross Blue Shield is the 2nd most popular with 10 treatment centers accepting it followed by UnitedHealth Group in 3rd accepted by 10 drug rehabs.
Drug Use in Albany
Albany has the 265th highest rate of drug use nationwide among nearly 400 cities surveyed. This number reflects the combined use of cocaine, heroin, meth, and marijuana, displayed individually below. The percent shown for each drug represents the number of residents in Albany county that have reported ever using the following drugs, so these numbers should not be interpreted as direct evidence of current drug use in Albany or Albany county as a whole.
Drug Related Crime in Albany
In 2023, Albany had the 322nd highest number narcotics violations out of 330 cities nationwide, with a total of 27 reported drug-related incidents that year. This includes cases of public intoxication, drug arrests, narcotics found during house calls and traffic stops, and any other drug-related crime.
Keep in mind these numbers are dependent on accurate record keeping and reporting laws by local police and sheriffs, and may not fully reflect all drug related crime in Albany.
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Albany Stratton VA Medical Center
Whitney M. Young, Jr. Health Center
Equinox Inc
Camino Nuevo
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