Substance Use Treatment in Mattapan, MA

Boston Public Health Commission

What Does Boston Public Health Commission Offer?

Boston Public Health Commission is a substance use treatment facility at 209 River Street, Building E, Mattapan, Massachusetts, offering residential treatment. It accepts Medicaid, Medicare, private insurance and state-financed insurance and offers payment assistance. Medication treatment: buprenorphine and naltrexone.

Reviewed by Michael Rupe ·October 2, 2026

209 River Street, Building E
Mattapan, MA 02126

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 Boston Public Health Commission

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
Payment assistance (check with facility for details)

Medication Treatment

Buprenorphine maintenance
Relapse prevention with naltrexone
Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere
Lofexidine or Clonidine detoxification
Acamprosate (Campral®)
Buprenorphine sub-dermal implant
Buprenorphine with naloxone
Buprenorphine without naloxone
Naltrexone (oral)
Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable)
Lofexidine
Clonidine

Who the Program Serves

Adult women
Pregnant/postpartum women
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: Female

Language Services

Spanish

Licensing and Accreditation

State substance use treatment agency
State department of health

Treatment Approaches

Anger management
Brief intervention
Cognitive behavioral therapy
Contingency management/motivational incentives
Motivational interviewing
Matrix Model
Relapse prevention
Substance use disorder counseling
Trauma-related counseling
12-step facilitation

Assessment, Recovery Support and Other Services

Comprehensive substance use assessment
Interim services for clients
Outreach to persons in the community
Complete medical history/physical exam
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
Residential beds for clients' children
Case management service
Child care for clients' children
Social skills development
Transportation assistance
Integrated primary care services
Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
Drug and alcohol oral fluid testing
Drug or alcohol urine screening
TB screening
Treatment for other addiction 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.