For drug and alcohol information and referral, call CARE at 253-572-2273. Individuals requiring information, a referral for Chemical Dependency outpatient or inpatient treatment, or crisis counseling should call CARE at 253-572-2273.

Provides substance abuse intake assessment, referral for other services, individual, group and family counseling, substance abuse education, and aftercare. Ethnic-specific services include a bilingual program for the Hispanic community and programming designed to address the culturally specific issues of Native American clients, as well as the needs of persons with disabilities.

County Funded Agencies:

Tacoma Metropolitan Area:

• The Center for Substance Abuse Recovery - Tacoma
  Metropolitan Development Council
  721 South Fawcett, #101
  Tacoma, WA 98402
  (253) 593-2740
• MOMS/Women's Recovery Center
  Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department
  3408 South Union Avenue
  Tacoma, WA 98409
  (253) 798-6655
• Pierce County Alliance
  510 Tacoma Avenue South
  Tacoma, WA 98402
  (253) 572-4750
• Pioneer Adult Counseling
  758 St. Helens
  Tacoma, WA 98402
  (253) 274-0484
• Sea Mar Community Health Center
  1516 South 11th Street
  Tacoma, WA 98405
  (253) 396-1634

Lakewood/Parkland Area:

• The Center for Substance Abuse Recovery - Lakewood
  Metropolitan Development Council
  8907 Gravelly Lake Drive S.W. #D
  Lakewood, WA 98499
  (253) 593-2740
• MOMS/Women's Recovery Center - South
  Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department
  12108 Park Avenue, Suite #G-7
  Tacoma, WA 98444
  (253) 798-6655

Puyallup/Sumner Area:

• The Center for Substance Abuse Recovery - Sumner
  Metropolitan Development Council
  1110 Fryar Avenue, Suite B
  Sumner, WA 98390
  (253) 593-2740
• MOMS/Women's Recovery Center - East
  Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department
  2929 - 5th Avenue N.E., Suite B
  Puyallup, WA 98372
  (253) 798-6655
• SeaMar Community Health Center
  10217 - 125th Street Ct. E
  Puyallup, WA 98373
  (253) 864-4770

These agencies collaborate with school personnel and juvenile justice staff to provide a range of treatment, Early Periodic Screening, Diagnosis, & Treatment (EPSDT) services, outreach and support services to youth and their families throughout Pierce County.

County Funded Agencies:

• Community Counseling Institute
  2502 Tacoma Avenue
  Tacoma, WA 98405
  (253) 759-0852
• Consejo Counseling and Referral Service
  5915 Orchard St. W, Unit B
  Tacoma, WA 98466
  (253) 383-1528
• Foundation for Multicultural Solutions
  El Camino Program
  2316 South State Street
  Tacoma, WA 98405
  (253) 572-3214
• The Center for Substance Abuse Recovery at the following locations:
  721 South Fawcett, Suite 101, Tacoma
  8907 Gravelly Lake Drive S.W. #D, Lakewood
  1110 Fryar Avenue, Suite B, Sumner
  (253) 593-2740

Services available in a medically supervised environment.

County Funded Agency:

• Tacoma Detoxification Center
  Metropolitan Development Council
  721 South Fawcett, Suite 100
  Tacoma, WA 98402
  (253) 593-2413

Offers a methadone maintenance program and a variety of specialized treatment groups to individuals with a documented addiction to opiate drugs. The program includes an HIV/AIDS outreach component.

County Funded Agency:

• TPC Treatment Services
  Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department
  3629 South D Street
  Tacoma, WA 98408
  (253) 798-6576 or 798-6405

County Funded Agency:

• Involuntary Commitment Program
  Pierce County Human Services
  3580 Pacific Avenue
  Tacoma, WA 98418
  (253) 798-4421 or 798-4427

County Funded Agency:

• MOMS (Maternal Outpatient Management and Support Program)
  Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department
  2367 Tacoma Avenue South
  Tacoma, WA 98402
  (253) 798-6655

• Consejo Counseling and Referral Service
  5915 Orchard St. W, Unit B
  Tacoma, WA 98466
  (253) 383-1528
• Foundation for Multicultural Solutions
  El Camino Program
  2316 South State Street
  Tacoma, WA 98405
  (253) 572-3214
• Metropolitan Development Council
  721 Fawcett AVe., Suite 201
  Tacoma, WA 98402
  (253) 597-6709
• Orting School District
  120 North Washington Avenue
  Orting, WA 98360
  (360) 893-6500, Ext. 236
• Sumner School District
  1202 Wood Avenue
  Sumner, WA 98390
  (253) 891-6066
• White River School District
  240 North 'A'
  Buckley, WA 98321
  (360) 829-5513
• Pierce County Sheriff's Department
  930 Tacoma Avenue South
  Tacoma, WA 98402
  (253) 798-3278

The Pierce County Prevention Program funds schools in the county to facilitate student-based substance abuse prevention teams and parent involvement coordinators. Mini-grants are awarded to participating schools to assist with costs including supplies and the services of a staff advisor, who helps the student team plan and implement alcohol, tobacco and other drug prevention activities for their school peers.

School Prevention Teams

• There are 21 schools throughout Pierce County that have Prevention Teams. For more information, call (253) 798-6101.

School Parent Involvement Coordinators

• There are 13 schools throughout Pierce County that have Parent Involvement Coordinators. For more information, call (253) 798-6101.

Childcare
Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department
3408 South Union Avenue
Tacoma, WA 98409
(253) 798-6014