Baton Rouge Detoxification Center

About Baton Rouge Detoxification Center

It is the mission of Baton Rouge Area Alcohol and Drug Center, Inc.
To provide adult males and females with alcohol and drug addiction a safe and secure environment for detoxification services, initial recovery programs and assistance in transitioning to individualized recovery programs.BRAADC is an in-patient detoxification center that operates 24 hour a day, 7 days a week, with a capacity of 24 beds for those individuals who are 18 years or older and who have used drugs and/or alcohol within the last 7 days.
They are a non-profit organization.


Programs:
Medical Detox, Social Detox, HIV Services, Outpatient Services

Payment is on a sliding fee scale based on income and other factors, also accepted is cash, self-payment, medicaid, private health insurance, military insurance, and access to recovery vouchers.


Directions to Detox Center:    



Westbound on I-10 or I-12 - Enter I-10 in downtown area. 
Take the Florida Street exit (left hand turn).  Continue on Florida Street traveling East, or away from the River.  You will see a set of railroad tracks.  Continue four blocks.  Turn left onto 18th Street.  Turn immediately right into a parking lot.  Signs on the building will indicate entrances.    

Eastbound on I-10 -
Cross the Mississippi River bridge into Baton Rouge.  Exit to I-110 (left exit).  After exit, change one lane to the right.  Take next exit to Florida Street.  Continue on Florida Street traveling East, or away from the River.  You will cross a set of railroad tracks.  Continue four blocks.  Turn left onto 18th Street.  Turn immediately right into a parking lot.  Signs on the building will indicate entrances.    

Eastbound on Florida Street from the River or Downtown -
Travel East on Florida Street, under the Interstate (I-110).  You will cross a set of railroad tracks.  Continue four blocks.  Turn left onto 18th Street.  Turn immediately right into a parking lot.  Signs on the building will indicate entrances.    

Westbound on Florida Boulevard -
Travel West (towards the River) on Florida Boulevard.  Continue past the Airline overpass, Wooddale Boulevard, Lobdell Boulevard, Foster Drive, Acadian (BR General Medical Center will be on your left).  Continue past 22nd Street.You will drive between the National and Magnolia cemeteries.The next traffic light will be at 19th Street.  Continue to 18th Street.  Turn right onto 18th Street.Turn immediately right into the parking lot.  Signs on the building will indicate entrances.    

Note: 
Signs on the building which are easily seen from the street from the East side.  A standing sign is on the Florida Boulevard easement with red letters "Detoxification Center".