The Providence Center Child and Family Services

Providence, Rhode Island

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Compiled from SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov, SAMHSA 2025 National Directory and the program's published website, as of 19 Sep 2026. Confirm current openings and your health plan directly with the program.

Levels of care
Intensive outpatient (IOP), Outpatient, In home
Coverage listed
Medicaid, Medicare, TRICARE, Private insurance, Self pay
Address
520 Hope Street, Providence, RI 02906
Phone & source
(401) 276-4155 (Number from the program's website)
Accreditation listed
CARF
Setting
Outpatient
Treatment focus
Mental health
Ages
Children, adolescents
Youth & age eligibility
Adolescents under 18 listed (confirm minimum age with admissions)
Last checked
Organization type
Private nonprofit organization
Primary sources
SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov, SAMHSA 2025 National Directory, the program's published website

What this listing shows

The Providence Center Child and Family Services is listed as an outpatient program in Providence, Rhode Island. The listing puts it under mental health. It names three levels of care: intensive outpatient (iop), outpatient and in home. For payment it names Medicaid, Medicare, TRICARE, private insurance and self pay. Public records list it as a private nonprofit organization organization, as of 19 Sep 2026.

Care offered

From the program's public listing:

  • Intensive outpatient (IOP): several hours of treatment a day, a few days a week, while living at home.Ask whether there are evening or early groups, how many weeks it usually runs, whether a person can keep working or going to school while they attend, and what happens if they miss a session.
  • Outpatient: regular visits, such as counseling, therapy or medication appointments.Ask how soon a first appointment can happen, how often visits come after that, whether the same clinician is kept each time, and whether they will see someone who is still drinking or using while they get started.
  • In home: a clinician comes to where the person lives.Ask how far they travel, how often visits happen, which hours they cover, and whether another adult needs to be at home during a visit.
  • Licensed Primary Mental Health Care

SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov service settings on file:

  • Outpatient care

Onsite vs. coordinated services: Public records do not always separate care delivered onsite at this address from services coordinated through an affiliated campus or outside prescriber. When you call, confirm which levels of care, medical detox, or medication prescribing are provided directly onsite.

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Not offered

The listing says this program does not offer:

  • Residential

Who they serve

Ages
Children, adolescents
Youth & age eligibility
Adolescents under 18 listed (confirm minimum age with admissions)

Treatment focus and specializations

Treatment focus: Mental health

Specializations listed:

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Trauma

Therapies

Therapies listed:

  • Individual Counseling
  • Attachment Based Family Therapy
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy
  • Family Therapy
  • Group Therapy
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Psychoeducation

Languages

Languages listed: English and Spanish

Payment

Lists Medicaid

This program's public listing says it takes Medicaid. That does not mean it takes every Medicaid plan in Rhode Island, or that it has openings. Confirm your plan with the program.

Lists Medicare

This program's public listing says it takes Medicare. That does not mean it takes every Medicare plan, including Medicare Advantage plans, or that it has openings. Confirm your plan with the program.

Other coverage listed

TRICARE, Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Magellan Health, Optum, Private insurance, Self pay

These come from the program's public listing. Confirm your plan with the program.

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Additional funding and coverage notes

TRICARE is named on file. Ask admissions whether this location bills as a participating TRICARE network provider and whether prior referral is required.

How paying for treatment works · Employer PPO vs. HMO plans · FMLA & job protected leave · Using an EAP

Accreditation listed

Questions worth asking this program

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  • What hours do the groups run, and can someone keep a job or classes while they attend?
  • Which Medicaid plans do you bill, and do you need a referral or prior authorization?
  • Are you in network for my exact plan, and what would I owe if you are not?
  • Are young people kept in separate groups from adults, and how is school work handled?
  • Is a Spanish speaking clinician available at the times I can come, or only an interpreter?
  • Does the CARF accreditation cover this address and this program, and when was it renewed?
  • The listing says you do not offer residential. Where do you send someone who needs it?
  • Is there an opening now, and if not, how long is the wait and what should someone do meanwhile?

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Common questions about this listing

Does The Providence Center Child and Family Services take Medicaid? The Providence Center Child and Family Services lists Medicaid on its public profile. State Medicaid programs run through multiple managed care plans in Rhode Island, so call admissions with your member ID to confirm whether your specific Medicaid plan and level of care are accepted.

What Medicare or private insurance coverage does The Providence Center Child and Family Services list? Medicare is listed on the public profile for The Providence Center Child and Family Services, alongside Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna and Magellan Health. Share your exact plan name and member ID with admissions to verify network status and out of pocket costs before starting care.

What levels of care does The Providence Center Child and Family Services list? The Providence Center Child and Family Services lists three levels of care: intensive outpatient (iop), outpatient and in home. Call admissions to confirm which clinical tracks are active at this campus and whether immediate openings are available.

Is The Providence Center Child and Family Services accredited or state licensed? Public records for The Providence Center Child and Family Services list CARF accreditation. Confirm current campus specific accreditation and state license numbers directly with the program or the Rhode Island licensing authority.

Who does The Providence Center Child and Family Services serve, and where is it located? Its public profile lists children and adolescents. The listed address is 520 Hope Street, Providence, RI 02906. Confirm exact age eligibility and the intake address with admissions before traveling.

How can I contact The Providence Center Child and Family Services directly? Phone published on the program's own website. We have not called it. Dial (401) 276-4155 directly to ask about current availability, clinical intake, and payment options.

About this listing

Source: cross referenced against SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov, SAMHSA 2025 National Directory and the program's published website, compiled 19 Sep 2026. Retrieved 18 Sep 2026.

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