Stonington Institute
Address, phone and website
As recorded in the SAMHSA directory. Phone lines and addresses change, so confirm on the facility website before you travel.
| Address | 75 Swantown Hill Rd, North Stonington, CT 06359 · Get directions |
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| Phone on record | (800) 832-1022 |
| Website | stoningtoninstitute.com |
| Federal listing | FindTreatment.gov, the treatment locator run by SAMHSA |
Where this facility is
Location as recorded in the SAMHSA directory.
About Stonington Institute
Stonington Institute has a longstanding tradition of recovery, originating in 1957 as Starlight Farms, transitioning into a center for those battling addiction and mental health issues, including PTSD. Today, it offers a comprehensive suite of programs grounded in the 12 Steps. Their programs include inpatient detoxification, residential treatment, a partial hospitalization program (PHP) complemented by a sober living environment, and various outpatient services. Stonington Institute also offers a program specifically designed for active duty military members and veterans. This program addresses the unique challenges faced by military personnel, such as substance abuse, PTSD, and other mental health issues, providing them with specialized care and support to manage and overcome these difficulties. The program leverages a comprehensive approach to treatment, integrating therapy and support systems tailored to the needs of those who have served in the military.
Services and programs
Profile as recorded in the SAMHSA Treatment Services Locator. Confirm current availability with the facility.
- Type of Care
- Substance use treatment · Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
- Service Setting
- Outpatient · Outpatient day treatment or partial hospitalization · Intensive outpatient treatment · Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
- Opioid Medications used in Treatment
- Buprenorphine used in Treatment · Naltrexone used in Treatment
- External Opioid Medications Source
- In-network prescribing entity · Other contracted prescribing entity
- Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
- Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere · This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder
- External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
- Other contracted prescribing entity
- Type of Opioid Treatment
- Prescribes buprenorphine · Prescribes naltrexone · Relapse prevention with naltrexone · Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere · Lofexidine or Clonidine detoxification
- Pharmacotherapies
- Acamprosate (Campral®) · Disulfiram · Buprenorphine sub-dermal implant · Buprenorphine with naloxone · Buprenorphine (extended-release, injectable) · Naltrexone (oral) · Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable) · Clonidine · Medication for mental disorders · Nicotine replacement · Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
- Treatment Approaches
- Anger management · Brief intervention · Cognitive behavioral therapy · Contingency management/motivational incentives · Motivational interviewing · Relapse prevention · Substance use disorder counseling · Trauma-related counseling · 12-step facilitation
- Facility Operation
- Private for-profit organization
- License/Certification/Accreditation
- State Substance use treatment agency · State mental health department · State department of health · The Joint Commission
- Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
- Medicaid · Private health insurance · Cash or self-payment · State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
Payment and insurance at Stonington Institute
| Payment type | In the SAMHSA profile |
|---|---|
| Medicaid | Listed |
| Medicare | Not listed |
| Private health insurance | Listed |
| Military insurance (TRICARE) | Not listed |
| State-financed plan other than Medicaid | Listed |
| Cash or self-payment | Listed |
Full payment list on record
Medicaid, Private health insurance, Cash or self-payment and State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid.
“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.
How this program compares in Connecticut
Stonington Institute lists 8 of the 17 services and payment options we track. The least common of them in Connecticut is intensive outpatient (IOP): 50 of 193 programs list it.
| Listed by this facility | Connecticut programs that list it |
|---|---|
| Intensive outpatient (IOP) | 50 of 193 programs (26%) |
| Joint Commission accreditation | 52 of 193 programs (27%) |
| Partial hospitalization or day treatment | 54 of 193 programs (28%) |
| Outpatient medication treatment for opioid use | 56 of 193 programs (29%) |
| Services in Spanish | 77 of 193 programs (40%) |
| Accepts private health insurance | 172 of 193 programs (89%) |
| Outpatient treatment | 173 of 193 programs (90%) |
| Accepts Medicaid | 175 of 193 programs (91%) |
Our count, October 9, 2026. We read the SAMHSA service profile of every Connecticut program in the directory: 193 of 272 have one. A program is counted when the service appears in its profile word for word. All Connecticut programs.
Common questions about Stonington Institute
Answers come from this facility’s record in the SAMHSA directory. Where the record is silent, there is no answer here.
Where is Stonington Institute located?
Stonington Institute is at 75 Swantown Hill Rd, North Stonington, CT 06359. This is the address on record in the federal SAMHSA directory.
What treatment does Stonington Institute provide?
Type of care on record: Substance use treatment and Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children. Settings on record: Outpatient, Outpatient day treatment or partial hospitalization, Intensive outpatient treatment and Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment.
Does Stonington Institute offer methadone or buprenorphine?
Yes. Opioid treatment on record: Prescribes buprenorphine, Prescribes naltrexone, Relapse prevention with naltrexone, Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere and Lofexidine or Clonidine detoxification. Read how opioid treatment works.
Does Stonington Institute offer detox?
No detox service is listed in the profile of Stonington Institute. In Connecticut, 37 of 193 programs with a profile list detox; see the Connecticut page. Background: medical detox.
Does Stonington Institute accept Medicaid, Medicare or private insurance?
In the SAMHSA profile: Medicaid is listed, Medicare is not listed and private health insurance is 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 Stonington Institute treat?
Age groups accepted: Young Adults and Adults. Sex accepted: Female and Male. Programs or groups on record: Young adults, Adult women, Pregnant/postpartum women, Adult men, Seniors or older adults, Veterans, Active duty military, Members of military families, Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients, Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders, Clients with co-occurring pain and substance use disorders, Clients with HIV or AIDS, Clients who have experienced sexual abuse and Clients who have experienced trauma.
Is Stonington Institute licensed or accredited?
The profile lists: State Substance use treatment agency, State mental health department, State department of health and The Joint Commission. Operated as: Private for-profit organization.
What languages does Stonington Institute offer?
Language services on record: Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing and Spanish.
How do I contact Stonington Institute?
The phone on record is (800) 832-1022. Website: stoningtoninstitute.com. Pathway Recovery is a directory and does not answer calls for this facility.
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