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Esper Treatment Center

Erie, Pennsylvania
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Address, phone and website

As recorded in the SAMHSA directory. Phone lines and addresses change, so confirm on the facility website before you travel.

Address25 West 18th Street, Erie, PA 16501 · Get directions
Phone on record(814) 459-0817
Websiteespertreatment.com
Federal listingFindTreatment.gov, the treatment locator run by SAMHSA

Where this facility is

Location as recorded in the SAMHSA directory.

About Esper Treatment Center

Serving individuals from across Pennsylvania, Esper Treatment Center in Erie offers specialized treatment programming for substance use and co-occurring disorders. The facility's approach emphasizes both clinical intervention and holistic wellness strategies.

Typical stay: 30 days

Services and programs

Profile as recorded in the SAMHSA Treatment Services Locator. Confirm current availability with the facility.

Type of Care
Substance use treatment
Service Setting
Outpatient · Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment · Regular outpatient treatment
Opioid Medications used in Treatment
Methadone used in Treatment · Buprenorphine used in Treatment · Naltrexone used in Treatment
Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
Does not treat alcohol use disorder
Type of Opioid Treatment
Buprenorphine maintenance · Federally-certified Opioid Treatment Program · Methadone maintenance · Prescribes naltrexone
Pharmacotherapies
Methadone · Buprenorphine with naloxone · Buprenorphine without naloxone · Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable)
Treatment Approaches
Anger management · Brief intervention · Cognitive behavioral therapy · Contingency management/motivational incentives · Community reinforcement plus vouchers · Motivational interviewing · Matrix Model · Relapse prevention · Substance use disorder counseling · Trauma-related counseling · Telemedicine/telehealth therapy · 12-step facilitation
Facility Operation
Private for-profit organization
License/Certification/Accreditation
State Substance use treatment agency · State department of health · Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) · SAMHSA certification for opioid treatment program (OTP) · Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)
Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
Medicare · Medicaid · Cash or self-payment · State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
Payment Assistance Available
Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
Special Programs/Groups Offered
Adult women · Pregnant/postpartum women · Adult men · Seniors or older adults · Veterans · Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients · Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders · Clients with HIV or AIDS · Clients who have experienced sexual abuse · Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence · Clients who have experienced trauma

Payment and insurance at Esper Treatment Center

Payment typeIn the SAMHSA profile
MedicaidListed
MedicareListed
Private health insuranceNot listed
Military insurance (TRICARE)Not listed
State-financed plan other than MedicaidListed
Cash or self-paymentListed
Sliding fee scaleListed
Full payment list on record

Medicare, Medicaid, Cash or self-payment and State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid. Payment assistance: Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors).

“Listed” means the facility reported that payment type to SAMHSA. It does not mean your plan is in network, so ask before the first visit. Marketplace plans must cover substance use treatment as an essential health benefit: HealthCare.gov. Coverage rules for public programs: Medicaid, Medicare.

How this program compares in Pennsylvania

Esper Treatment Center lists 9 of the 17 services and payment options we track. The least common of them in Pennsylvania is methadone maintenance: 47 of 776 programs list it.

Methadone maintenance6%Services in Spanish13%CARF accreditation17%Outpatient medication treatment for opioid use24%Sliding fee scale26%Accepts Medicare45%
Listed by this facilityPennsylvania programs that list it
Methadone maintenance47 of 776 programs (6%)
Services in Spanish101 of 776 programs (13%)
CARF accreditation134 of 776 programs (17%)
Outpatient medication treatment for opioid use188 of 776 programs (24%)
Sliding fee scale198 of 776 programs (26%)
Accepts Medicare352 of 776 programs (45%)
Telehealth therapy587 of 776 programs (76%)
Accepts Medicaid654 of 776 programs (84%)
Outpatient treatment663 of 776 programs (85%)

Our count, October 9, 2026. We read the SAMHSA service profile of every Pennsylvania program in the directory: 776 of 1,012 have one. A program is counted when the service appears in its profile word for word. All Pennsylvania programs.

Common questions about Esper Treatment Center

Answers come from this facility’s record in the SAMHSA directory. Where the record is silent, there is no answer here.

Where is Esper Treatment Center located?

Esper Treatment Center is at 25 West 18th Street, Erie, PA 16501. This is the address on record in the federal SAMHSA directory.

What treatment does Esper Treatment Center provide?

Type of care on record: Substance use treatment. Settings on record: Outpatient, Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment and Regular outpatient treatment.

Does Esper Treatment Center offer methadone or buprenorphine?

Yes. Opioid treatment on record: Buprenorphine maintenance, Federally-certified Opioid Treatment Program, Methadone maintenance and Prescribes naltrexone. The facility is listed as a federally certified opioid treatment program. Only these programs may dispense methadone for opioid use disorder, under 42 CFR Part 8. Read how opioid treatment works.

Does Esper Treatment Center offer detox?

No detox service is listed in the profile of Esper Treatment Center. In Pennsylvania, 73 of 776 programs with a profile list detox; see the Pennsylvania page. Background: medical detox.

Does Esper Treatment Center accept Medicaid, Medicare or private insurance?

In the SAMHSA profile: Medicaid is listed, Medicare is listed and private health insurance is not listed. The payment table has the full list. Plans differ, so ask the facility whether it is in your network. Our insurance guides explain what to ask.

Who does Esper Treatment Center treat?

Age groups accepted: Young Adults and Adults. Sex accepted: Female and Male. Programs or groups on record: Adult women, Pregnant/postpartum women, Adult men, Seniors or older adults, Veterans, Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients, Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders, Clients with HIV or AIDS, Clients who have experienced sexual abuse, Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence and Clients who have experienced trauma.

Is Esper Treatment Center licensed or accredited?

The profile lists: State Substance use treatment agency, State department of health, Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF), SAMHSA certification for opioid treatment program (OTP) and Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA). Operated as: Private for-profit organization.

What languages does Esper Treatment Center offer?

Language services on record: Spanish.

How do I contact Esper Treatment Center?

The phone on record is (814) 459-0817. Website: espertreatment.com. Pathway Recovery is a directory and does not answer calls for this facility.

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