Substance Use Treatment in Boston, MA

Gavin Foundation: Gavin House

What Does Gavin Foundation: Gavin House Offer?

Gavin Foundation: Gavin House is a substance use treatment facility at 675 East 4th Street, P.O. Box E-15, Boston, Massachusetts, offering residential treatment. It accepts Medicaid, Medicare, private insurance and state-financed insurance.

Reviewed by Michael Rupe ·October 2, 2026

675 East 4th Street, P.O. Box E-15
Boston, MA 02127

Listed in SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov, checked October 2026. A listing is not an endorsement. Call to confirm services, openings and costs before you go.

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Types of Care at Gavin Foundation: Gavin House

Residential/24-hour residential
Long-term residential

Payment, Insurance and Help Paying

Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs
Medicare
Medicaid
Private health insurance
State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
SAMHSA funding/block grants

Medication Treatment

Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere

Who the Program Serves

Adult men
Seniors or older adults
Veterans
Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
Clients with HIV or AIDS
Clients who have experienced sexual abuse
Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence
Clients who have experienced trauma
Ages: Young Adults
Ages: Adults
Ages: Seniors
Accepts: Male

Language Services

Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
Spanish

Licensing and Accreditation

State substance use treatment agency
State department of health
Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)

Treatment Approaches

Anger management
Brief intervention
Cognitive behavioral therapy
Contingency management/motivational incentives
Motivational interviewing
Relapse prevention
Substance use disorder counseling
Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
12-step facilitation

Assessment, Recovery Support and Other Services

Comprehensive substance use assessment
Screening for tobacco use
Screening for substance use
Screening for mental disorders
Aftercare/continuing care
Discharge Planning
Naloxone and overdose education
Outcome follow-up after discharge
Self-help groups
Housing services
Assistance with obtaining social services
Recovery coach
Mentoring/peer support
Employment counseling or training
Case management service
Social skills development
Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
Drug or alcohol urine screening
TB screening
Treatment for gambling disorder

Before you commit, confirm openings, costs and the program's state license. How to choose a rehab you can trust lists the questions to ask when you call, and addiction treatment in Massachusetts lists the state's treatment agency.