Adcare Hospital Of Worcester

Name :

Adcare Hospital Of Worcester

Address  :

107 Lincoln Street

Town  :

Worcester

State  :

Massachusetts

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

01605

Phone  :

508 799 9000

Fax  :

508 753 3733

Web URL  :


Description

Guided by foremost experts in the field of addiction treatment AdCare Hospital offers nationally recognized inpatient treatment for individuals and families affected by alcohol and drug diseases Choosing treatment takes courage but getting help is the first step toward recovery

AdCare Hospital which has grown to include a network of conveniently located outpatient clinics is nationally accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations


History

Conceived in 1975 as a tenbed alcoholism service in an acute care hospitalAdcare has grown into New Englands most comprehensive provider of alcohol and drug abuse services

Many achievements and milestones mark our history

1984 Responding to area demand for alcohol and drug abuse treatment Doctors Hospital was converted from a general medicalsurgical facility into a fullservice alcohol and drug abuse treatment hospital

1986 Doctors Hospital expanded beyond its inpatient roots and opened an outpatient services clinic on the hospitals campus

1987 Doctors Hospital was renamed AdCare Hospital of Worcester Inc to reflect our mission of providing a continuum of quality alcohol and drug abuse treatment and our vision of developing and expanding treatment services

19892006 AdCare expanded outpatient services establishing fullylicensed clinics in convenient locations throughout Massachusetts and Rhode Island

AdCare expanded outpatient services establishing fullylicensed clinics in convenient locations throughout Massachusetts and Rhode Island

1989 AdCare Boston opens on Beacon Street across the street from the State House

1993 AdCare North Dartmouth opens on Faunce Corner Road just off Interstate195

2000 AdCare Warwick Rhode Island opens on Bald Hill Road in the Warwick Medical Building

2003 AdCare Quincy opens on Hancock Street in historic downtown Quincy

2005 AdCare West Springfield opens on Park Avenue just across the North End Bridge

2006 AdCare Worcester expands on Lincoln Street doubling its physical size on the campus
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