Atlanticare Behavorial Health is a NJ DMHAS-licensed addiction treatment provider in Atlantic City, Atlantic County. Per the 2024 SAMHSA National Directory, the facility offers intensive outpatient.
Accreditation / certification: The Joint Commission and SAMHSA OTP certification.
At a glance
- Address: 13 North Hartford Avenue, Atlantic City, NJ 08401
- County: Atlantic
- Phone: 609-348-1161
- Licensure: NJ DMHAS-licensed (state substance use treatment agency)
- Accreditation: The Joint Commission and SAMHSA OTP certification
- Levels of care: Intensive outpatient (IOP), Outpatient, and Regular outpatient
- Populations served: Co-occurring mental health and SUD
- Payment accepted: Private insurance, NJ FamilyCare (Medicaid), Medicare, TRICARE, State-funded / SAMHSA block grant, and Self-pay / cash
Program overview
Per public records, Atlanticare Behavorial Health provides intensive outpatient. The program operates from 13 North Hartford Avenue and serves patients across Atlantic County and surrounding areas. Specific day-to-day program schedules, clinical staff composition, and admission capacity are not published in SAMHSA’s directory — these details should be confirmed directly with the facility during your intake call.
What Atlanticare Behavorial Health is documented to offer
- Accreditation: Atlanticare Behavorial Health holds The Joint Commission and SAMHSA OTP certification. Accreditation is a voluntary external quality review — facilities with multiple accreditations have committed to ongoing clinical and operational standards verification.
- Integrated dual diagnosis capability: state mental health department licensure plus SAMHSA co-occurring designation indicate the facility has clinical infrastructure for patients with both SUD and serious mental illness.
- NJ FamilyCare accepted: important for Medicaid-covered patients. Verify which of the five current MCO networks the facility participates in before assuming in-network status.
- State-funded slots available: important for uninsured/underinsured NJ residents. Contact the DMHAS Access Center at 844-276-2777 for current availability.
Who Atlanticare Behavorial Health is typically appropriate for
Based on the public data, Atlanticare Behavorial Health is likely appropriate for patients who need structured clinical support while maintaining work/family responsibilities (IOP) and patients with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders needing integrated treatment.
This is a directional assessment from public records — it’s not a substitute for a clinical intake. The facility’s admissions team will assess fit during your initial call.
What to verify before calling Atlanticare Behavorial Health
- NJ DMHAS licensure — confirm current status via the NJ DMHAS licensure lookup.
- Insurance network status — call your insurance carrier and verify that Atlanticare Behavorial Health is currently in-network for your specific plan. Self-reported payer acceptance in the SAMHSA directory is a starting point, not proof of current in-network contract.
- Current level of care availability — ask specifically about bed or slot availability at the level of care you need. SAMHSA-listed services do not guarantee current open admissions.
- Medications policy — if you’re on prescribed buprenorphine, methadone, or other psychiatric medication, confirm the facility’s policy on maintaining your medication during treatment.
- Length-of-stay expectations — ask what a typical length of stay looks like for patients with your clinical presentation.
- Joint Commission accreditation — verify current status at qualitycheck.org.
Considering Atlanticare Behavorial Health?
Not sure if Atlanticare Behavorial Health is the right fit? Call (888) 699-0742 to talk through your options. We’ll help you understand what to ask, what insurance considerations apply, and how it compares with other facilities in the area.
About this profile
Sources: SAMHSA 2024 National Directory of Drug and Alcohol Abuse Treatment Programs, NJ DMHAS licensure records.
Last verified: 2026-04-21
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