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​​​​​​​​​​Medical Detox Program

Atrium Health Floyd Cherokee Medical Center’s Medical Detox Program offers quality, inpatient care for those seeking to restore their quality of life. Based on the 12-Step philosophy, the program treats drug and alcohol addictions in an acute-care hospital setting where other serious health issues can be addressed, if needed. The program is covered by most insurance providers, including Alabama and Georgia Medicaid. 

​Program Highlights 

  • Led by certified drug and alcohol counselors 
  • Voluntary admission ​
  • Low staff-patient ratio 
  • 24-hour nursing care  
  • Medical oversight by a physician and a certified nurse practitioner 
  • Estimated stay between five and seven days 
  • Aftercare arranged for all patients upon release 
  • Management of withdrawal symptoms (Suboxone not used) 
  • Transportation provided to and from facility 
  • Non-denominational religious groups available  
  • Smoking permitted in approved smoking area 
  • Private rooms 
  • Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) group meetings available onsite 

*Patients taking psychiatric medications must be stable prior to being admitted.  ​​​

​Contact

​To learn more about Atrium Health Floyd Cherokee Medical Center's Medical Detox Program, call 256-927-​5531.​

​Locati​​on​​​​

Atrium Health Floyd Cherokee Medical Center

400 Northwood Drive
Centre, AL 35960

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