The mission of the North Cottage Program, Inc. is to provide quality comprehensive residential substance addiction treatment to any addicted person who desires recovery and meets the objective standards for admission and participation in the essential components of the program.
Fulfillment of this mission is guided by these practices and principles:
Provision of a safe, welcoming and supportive recovery environment.
The availability of treatment regardless of the applicant’s ability to pay.
Priority consideration for underserved or priority populations identified by North Cottage Program, Inc. and the Department of Public Health.
An individualized recovery plan that promotes recovery and prepares residents for independent living and an alcohol and drug-free lifestyle upon completion of the program.
The North Cottage Program, Inc. is a residential facility for substance use disorder treatment. The Bureau of Substance Addiction Services of the Department of Public Health of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts licenses it. North Cottage provides treatment to adult males (minimum age 18) who are in the early stages of recovery.
North Cottage residents in all phases of the Program are each assigned to a counselor who functions as both a therapist and case manager. Referrals for ancillary services are made as indicated, and include services for medical, psychiatric, legal, vocational, and housing issues. Additional, voluntary therapy groups are available at the residents’ request or the counselors’ recommendation.
In order to be referred for treatment to the North Cottage Program a caseworker needs to call our admissions department at Voice/TTY: (508) 285-2701 ext. 138.
If you are a representative from a Detox or a Holding, you must call extension 138 (Admissions) to make arrangements to fax or email the referral paperwork
The referral fax number is (508) 285-9639.
Email: gcanavan@northcottage.com