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Interim House West

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4108 Parkside Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19104
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At-a-Glance Facts

CostNot confirmed - call to ask
Provider typeHealthcare Provider
HoursNot listed - call to confirm
Phone(215) 871-0300
ContactAngie Alomar-Gilbert
Last updatedJune 28, 2020

Cost and Eligibility

Cost Model: Not confirmed

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Services

Medical

Services described in the directory record: Residential treatment for women with substance use disorders and their children

Hours and Appointments

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Languages and Accessibility

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About this clinic

Interim House West Facilities, Inc. is a single asset nonprofit corporation that owns and manages the building occupied by PHMC's Interim House West program, one of the few residential substance abuse treatment programs in Philadelphia for women and their children. Completed in 2002, Interim House West's facility was the first commercial construction project in Philadelphia's East Parkside neighborhood in over 80 years. The program, located at 4108 East Parkside Avenue, provides substance abuse treatment for 20 women and cares for up to 45 of their children at any given time.

Directory remarks: Urban Area, Permanent Clinic, Year-Round, Full-Time (open 38 hours per week)

Verification and Listing History

Verification status: Verification needed
Last verified: Not recently verified
Listing last updated: June 28, 2020
Clinic management status: Managed or updated through an account

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