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The Amethyst Center

Owensboro, KY
Accepting Patients as of 07/10/2025

Amethyst Center will accept pregnant females with the option to stay long term when the baby is born up to 6 months. Amethyst Center is also short term 28 day treatment center for females, once you have completed the residential component, you will transition to eleven months of weekly aftercare groups and monthly out-patient therapy appointments.

Populations Served

  • Age
    • Adult
  • Gender
    • Female
  • Pregnant / Postpartum
  • First Responders
  • Veterans/Military
  • Health Care Professionals
  • Teachers
  • Preferred Language
    • English
  • Disabled
    • Deaf or Hard of Hearing
  • Current Mental Health Diagnosis
  • Current Substance Use
  • Currently Receiving Medications for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD)
  • Correctional/Legal
    • Allows individuals with correctional history

Service Types

Substance Use Disorder Treatment

Mental Health Treatment

Accreditation and Licensure

CARF

Treatment Types

Accepting Patients

Not Accepting Patients

  • Inpatient
    • Residential
      • Short Term
      • Long Term
      • Family
    • Withdrawal Management
      • Medical
      • Non-Medical
  • Outpatient
  • Intensive Outpatient
  • Medication for Opioid Use Disorder
    • Buprenorphine / Suboxone
    • Methadone
    • Zubsolv
    • Vivitrol / Naltrexone
    • Subutex
  • Telehealth
  • Crisis Stabilization
Treatment Services

  • Health Education Services
  • Case Management
  • Anger Management Services

Policies

Referral / Admission

Referral process
  • phone referrals attorney drug court
Admission criteria
  • Medicaid insurance, private and some medicare

Tobacco Policy

Smoking allowed in designated areas
Dipping not allowed
E cigarettes not allowed
Smoking cessation products not allowed
Smoking Cessation Aids Available at Facility

Medication Policies

Prescription Medication Policy Details
  • no policy, nurse on duty
Outside Prescriptions Allowed

Other Requirements / Policies

HIV Screening Offered

Payment and Amenities

  • Medicaid
    • Aetna
    • Anthem
    • Humana
    • Passport
    • WellCare
    • United Healthcare Community Plan
  • Medicare
  • Private Insurance

Facility

Facility Type

  • Non-profit

Transportation

General Transportation Services

Additional Services & Programs

  • Employment Assistance
  • Housing Assistance
  • Peer Support / Peer Recovery Program
  • Social Services
  • Life Skills Development
  • Hepatitis Education
  • HIV/AIDS Education
  • DUI Assessment
  • DUI Education
  • Family Planning Services
  • Domestic Violence Services
  • Parenting Classes
  • Involuntary Treatment (Casey's Law)