First Residential Substance Use Disorder Treatment Facility Opens In Lincoln County, Oregon

The Oregon Health Authority (OHA) announced Samaritan Health Services opened the new Samaritan Treatment Recovery Services facility, the first substance use disorder (SUD) residential treatment center in Lincoln County, and a critical step forward in expanding access to behavioral health services in the region.

The new 16-bed inpatient and outpatient treatment center, located in Newport, was funded in part by a $2.95 million investment from OHA’s Behavioral Health Investments program.

With the new facility, Samaritan Pacific Health Services plans to assess hundreds of individuals annually for substance use disorders, provide case management and recovery support, and help . . .