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Big Island Substance Abuse Council

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297 Waianuenue Avenue,Hilo, Hawaii 96720
Verified via SAMHSA Treatment Locator(Nov 14, 2025)
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297 Waianuenue Avenue
Hilo, Hawaii 96720

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Big Island Substance Abuse Council

297 Waianuenue Avenue, Hilo, HI 96720

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About This Facility

Situated in Hilo, HI, the Big Island Substance Abuse Council provides a wide range of substance use treatment options for both adults and children grappling with serious mental health challenges. The center offers various levels of care, including intensive outpatient, outpatient, and outpatient day treatment. Their approach emphasizes 12-step facilitation, anger management, and brief interventions. To cater to specific needs, the center has crafted tailored programs for adolescents, as well as adult men and women, ensuring that each person receives the specialized support they require. With a strong commitment to delivering quality care through diverse treatment methods, this facility is devoted to guiding individuals on their journey to recovery.

Insurance Accepted
Medicaid
Medicare
Private health insurance
State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid

This facility accepts various insurance plans. Contact them directly to verify coverage for your specific plan.

Services & Amenities
Type of CareSubstance use treatment, Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Service SettingsIntensive outpatient treatment, Outpatient, Outpatient day treatment or partial hospitalization, Regular outpatient treatment
Treatment Approaches
Evidence-based treatment methods used at this facility
12-step facilitation
Anger management
Brief intervention
Cognitive behavioral therapy
Contingency management/motivational incentives
Matrix Model
Motivational interviewing
Relapse prevention
Substance use disorder counseling
Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
Trauma-related counseling
Treatments
Click on any treatment type to learn more about our specialized programs
Programs & Groups
Specialized treatment programs tailored to specific populations and needs
Adolescents
Adult men
Adult women
Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
Pregnant/postpartum women
Young adults
Payment & Insurance
Financial options and accepted insurance plans

Insurance Plans

Medicaid
Medicare
Private health insurance
State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid

Payment Options

Cash or self-paymentFederal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programsSAMHSA funding/block grants

Insurance coverage varies by plan. Contact the facility to verify your specific coverage and out-of-pocket costs.

Licenses & Certifications
Verified accreditations and quality certifications
CARF InternationalCARF Accredited
SAMHSASAMHSA Listed

All Certifications

Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)
State Substance use treatment agency
State department of health
Who We Serve
Patient demographics and populations served

Age Groups

AdultsChildren/Adolescents

Gender

FemaleMale
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Frequently Asked Questions

Based on available information, this facility accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance, State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid. However, insurance coverage can vary by plan and individual circumstances. Please contact the facility directly to verify if your specific insurance plan is accepted and what services are covered.

Important Notice

This website provides general information about addiction treatment facilities. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. If you are experiencing a mental health crisis, please call 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline) or 911 for immediate assistance. For substance abuse help, call SAMHSA at 1-800-662-4357.

Data sourced from SAMHSA Treatment Locator, state licensing databases, and facility submissions.