VA Puget Sound Healthcare System — American Lake Division

9600 Veterans Drive SW, Tacoma, WA 98493

Acamprosate

7 levels of care

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About this center

VA Puget Sound Healthcare System — American Lake Division is an addiction treatment provider in Tacoma, Washington. According to the public treatment facility listing record for this address, the program offers both residential and outpatient services, covering medical detox, residential treatment, intensive outpatient (iop), and outpatient program, among 7 listed levels of care.

The same record identifies treatment for substance use disorder, alcohol use disorder, opioid use disorder, benzodiazepine use disorder, and cocaine use disorder. Programming is listed as serving adults, co-occurring disorders / dual diagnosis, men, seniors / older adults, and trauma / ptsd. Services are listed as available in English and ASL / Sign Language.

Listed accreditation and treatment approaches include Acamprosate, Brief Intervention, Buprenorphine, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Contingency Management. This reflects what is in the listing record; current standing can be checked with the accrediting body or your state licensing agency.

VA Puget Sound Healthcare System — American Lake Division is located at 9600 Veterans Drive SW, Tacoma, Washington 98493, and the number listed for this location is (206) 764-2317, which reaches the center directly. Treatment Locators does not own or operate this center and is not paid by it for this listing. Details such as bed availability, insurance accepted, and current programming are set by the facility and should be confirmed by phone.

At a glance

Location: 9600 Veterans Drive SW, Tacoma, WA 98493
Phone: (206) 764-2317
Levels of care: Medical Detox, Residential Treatment, Intensive Outpatient (IOP), Outpatient Program, Medication-assisted Treatment (MAT), Opioid Treatment Program (OTP), and Telehealth
Conditions treated: Substance Use Disorder, Alcohol Use Disorder, Opioid Use Disorder, Benzodiazepine Use Disorder, Cocaine Use Disorder, Methamphetamine Use Disorder, Tobacco Use Disorder, Co-occurring Disorders / Dual Diagnosis, and Trauma / PTSD
Treatment approaches: Acamprosate, Brief Intervention, Buprenorphine, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Contingency Management, Disulfiram, Methadone, Motivational Interviewing, Naltrexone, Psychiatric Medication Management, Relapse Prevention, Substance Use Counseling, Telehealth Services, and Trauma-Informed Counseling
Populations served: Adults, Co-occurring Disorders / Dual Diagnosis, Men, Seniors / Older Adults, Trauma / PTSD, Veterans, Women, and Young Adults
Languages: English and ASL / Sign Language
Facility type: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Payment and accreditation

Payment options reported

Private Health Insurance
Cash or Self-Payment
Military Insurance (TRICARE)
State-Financed InsuranceA state health insurance plan other than Medicaid.
Federal or State Grant FundingGovernment or block-grant funding for treatment programs.

Licensing and accreditation

Joint Commission AccreditedThe Joint Commission is an independent non-profit that accredits and certifies US health care organizations against national safety and quality standards.
SAMHSA-Certified Opioid Treatment ProgramFederal certification required before a program can dispense methadone and other opioid treatment medications.
Licensed by State Substance Use AgencyThe state agency that oversees substance use treatment licenses this facility to operate.
Licensed by State Health DepartmentThe state health department licenses this facility to operate.
Licensed by State Mental Health DepartmentThe state mental health department licenses this facility to operate.
Licensed by Hospital Licensing AuthorityThe state's hospital licensing authority licenses this facility to operate.

Reported by the facility to the federal treatment services record (September 2026). The record lists payment and funding types only — it does not name insurance carriers, so it cannot confirm that a specific plan is accepted. Call the center to confirm current payment options and costs, and see how insurance coverage for treatment works.

Levels of care

Medical Detox
Residential Treatment
Intensive Outpatient (IOP)
Outpatient Program
Medication-assisted Treatment (MAT)
Opioid Treatment Program (OTP)
Telehealth

Conditions treated

Substance Use Disorder
Alcohol Use Disorder
Opioid Use Disorder
Benzodiazepine Use Disorder
Cocaine Use Disorder
Methamphetamine Use Disorder
Tobacco Use Disorder
Co-occurring Disorders / Dual Diagnosis
Trauma / PTSD

Treatment approaches

Acamprosate
Brief Intervention
Buprenorphine
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Contingency Management
Disulfiram
Methadone
Motivational Interviewing
Naltrexone
Psychiatric Medication Management
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use Counseling
Telehealth Services
Trauma-Informed Counseling

Populations served

Adults
Co-occurring Disorders / Dual Diagnosis
Men
Seniors / Older Adults
Trauma / PTSD
Veterans
Women
Young Adults

Languages spoken

English
ASL / Sign Language

Frequently asked questions about VA Puget Sound Healthcare System — American Lake Division

Where is VA Puget Sound Healthcare System — American Lake Division located?

VA Puget Sound Healthcare System — American Lake Division is located at 9600 Veterans Drive SW, Tacoma, WA 98493.

What levels of care does VA Puget Sound Healthcare System — American Lake Division offer?

The listing for VA Puget Sound Healthcare System — American Lake Division shows medical detox, residential treatment, intensive outpatient (iop), outpatient program, medication-assisted treatment (mat), opioid treatment program (otp), and telehealth. Confirm current availability with the facility, since programs open and close beds over time.

What does VA Puget Sound Healthcare System — American Lake Division treat?

Listed areas of treatment include substance use disorder, alcohol use disorder, opioid use disorder, benzodiazepine use disorder, cocaine use disorder, methamphetamine use disorder, tobacco use disorder, co-occurring disorders / dual diagnosis, and trauma / ptsd.

How do I contact VA Puget Sound Healthcare System — American Lake Division?

The phone number listed for VA Puget Sound Healthcare System — American Lake Division is (206) 764-2317. Calling the center directly is the best way to confirm current details.

What payment options does VA Puget Sound Healthcare System — American Lake Division report?

In the federal treatment services record (September 2026), VA Puget Sound Healthcare System — American Lake Division reports private health insurance, cash or self-payment, military insurance (tricare), state-financed insurance, and federal or state grant funding. The record lists payment types only, never specific insurance carriers, so call the center at (206) 764-2317 to confirm whether your plan is accepted.

Is VA Puget Sound Healthcare System — American Lake Division licensed or accredited?

The federal record lists Joint Commission Accredited, SAMHSA-Certified Opioid Treatment Program, Licensed by State Substance Use Agency, Licensed by State Health Department, Licensed by State Mental Health Department, and Licensed by Hospital Licensing Authority for this location. Licensure and accreditation change over time, so current standing is best confirmed with the accrediting body or your state licensing agency.

Are there other treatment centers near Tacoma, Washington?

Yes. You can browse other listed programs in Tacoma and across Washington from this page, or call 24/7 for help comparing options.

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