
Credo Community Center — 417 Washington Street, Watertown, NY
417 Washington Street • Watertown, NY 13601
SAMHSA 24/7 Helpline: 1-800-662-4357
Mailing Address
417 Washington Street
Watertown, New York 13601
Phone Lines
Front desk: 315-788-3833
Hours of Operation
Hours not posted — call the facility to confirm availability
Credo Community Center
417 Washington Street, Watertown, NY 13601
Inside Credo Community Center — Residential Care
Credo Community Center in Watertown, NY runs a long-term, 24-hour residential substance use program for adult, senior, and young-adult men, doubling as transitional housing and a sober-living step in the North Country. Clinical sessions draw on cognitive behavioral therapy, 12-step facilitation, motivational interviewing, relapse prevention, and anger management, with buprenorphine available in treatment when it fits a resident's plan. Dedicated programming supports adult men, seniors or older adults, young adults, clients who have lived through sexual abuse, and forensic and criminal-justice referrals outside DUI/DWI. Daily routine, peer accountability, and the slower pace of Jefferson County give residents time to settle into longer-term sobriety routines while keeping outside work and family ties in view.
Insurance Plans Honored at Credo Community Center
Benefits and acceptance depend on your individual policy. Verify your coverage with admissions before scheduling.
Credo Community Center
417 Washington Street, Watertown, NY 13601
SAMHSA 24/7 Helpline: 1-800-662-4357
Residential Tracks Offered at Credo Community Center
| Care Levels | Substance use treatment, Transitional housing, halfway house, or sober home |
| Treatment Setting | Long-term residential, Residential/24-hour residential |
| Medications Available | Buprenorphine used in Treatment |
Clinical Approaches at Credo Community Center — CBT & Evidence-Based Care
Conditions Addressed at Credo Community Center — Alcoholism & More
Specialty Pathways at Credo Community Center — Men's Program & More
Paying for Care at Credo Community Center — Insurance & Self-Pay
Carriers Accepted
Other Payment Pathways
Plan coverage depends on your individual benefits. Call admissions to confirm what your policy covers and any cost-share before you commit.
Adult & Senior Intake at Credo Community Center
Ages Served
Gender Tracks
Credo Community Center — New York Licensed Recovery Center
Full Credential List
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Common Questions About Care at Credo Community Center
Records on file indicate this program accepts both Medicaid and Medicare. Specific eligibility rules, covered services, and authorization steps differ by state and plan tier. The admissions team can run a benefits check and walk through any cost-share before you schedule.
Medication-assisted treatment (MAT) is offered with Buprenorphine used in Treatment. These FDA-approved medications ease withdrawal and reduce craving while clients begin therapy. The treating physician sets dosing and the long-term plan based on an individual clinical assessment.
Residential days follow a predictable rhythm: morning wellness and grounding activities, individual therapy, group counseling blocks, educational workshops, and evening peer-recovery meetings. Meals, medication times, and rest periods are built into the schedule. That steady routine helps clients rebuild healthy daily structure — a quiet but important piece of sustained recovery.
The young-adult track focuses on the challenges specific to this stage of life — peer dynamics, identity formation, and the move into independent living. Programming usually pairs traditional addiction therapy with career counseling and practical life-skills work.
Family participation tends to strengthen long-term recovery outcomes. This program may run family therapy sessions, educational workshops, scheduled visitation, family weekends, or multi-family groups. The specifics differ by site, so admissions can describe the exact family programming and how relatives can plug in.
Aftercare planning starts well before discharge. Typical paths include step-down to outpatient services, referrals to sober-living homes, alumni group meetings, and warm hand-offs to community recovery resources. Many programs maintain alumni networks so peer support and accountability continue once formal treatment is complete.
Total cost depends on program length, level of care, and the specific services involved. Most sites can set up payment plans or point to outside financing partners. A confidential call to admissions gets you a tailored cost estimate for your situation rather than a guess based on a generic price sheet.
This site offers general information about addiction treatment centers. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. In a mental health crisis, call 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline) or 911 right away. For substance use guidance, SAMHSA can be reached at 1-800-662-4357.
Records are drawn from the SAMHSA Treatment Locator, state licensing databases, and center submissions.


