
KAR House Residential Substance Abuse Program
Addiction Treatment • Ketchikan, AK
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About
KAR House Residential Substance Abuse Program is a private non-profit inpatient treatment facility in Ketchikan, Alaska serving adults and young adults with substance use disorders. The program offers evidence-based therapies including cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, and anger management, along with individual and group counseling. Services include opioid addiction treatment with buprenorphine, recovery support services such as housing and employment counseling, and transitional care including discharge planning and overdose education.
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
This facility accepts Medicaid, private health insurance and cash/self-payment. Not all insurance plans may be accepted; verify coverage.
Medicaid, private insurance, cash, self-payment, Cash Pay, Private health insurance, Self-pay
Languages Spoken
Not published.
Pricing
Current Offers
Recovery supports and discharge planning
FAQs
What services does KAR House provide?
Inpatient treatment for adults and young adults with substance use disorders, including counseling (individual and group) and evidence-based therapies.
Where are they
KAR House Residential Substance Abuse Program is located in Ketchikan, AK, and is accessible via local public transport.
Do they offer inpatient or outpatient services?
They offer inpatient treatment in Ketchikan, AK for adults and young adults.
What types of treatment approaches are used?
Anger management, brief intervention, cognitive behavioral therapy, contingency management and motivational interviewing.
Do they treat opioid addictions and use MAT?
They treat opioid addictions including heroin, fentanyl, and prescription painkillers and accept clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere.
Do they offer recovery support services?
Yes, housing services, mentoring/peer support and employment counseling or training, plus transitional services including discharge planning, naloxone and overdose education and outcome follow-up after discharge.
Is detox listed among their services?
This facility does not list detox in their services.
What counseling modalities are used?
Counseling includes individual and group counseling.
Awards & Accreditations
Photos
Photos published by KAR House Residential Substance Abuse Program showing the addiction treatment practice in Ketchikan, AK.



What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- soberlivinghomesnear.me: Mixed ratings (positive and negative feedback found) (Small sample size of user reviews (approximately 11 entries found on one site))
Patients praise
- Helpful and caring staff reported by some patients
- Assistance with practical needs like childcare
Common complaints
- Long wait times for services
- Negative overall patient experience reported by some users
"The employees are very helpful & very nice"
- soberlivinghomesnear.me (user review)"Terrible experience."
- soberlivinghomesnear.me (user review)"The employees actually care. They helped me get childcare."
- soberlivinghomesnear.me (user review)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 - sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- KIC overcomes first hurdle in bringing healing center to Ketchikan - KRBD - Apr 8, 2026
- Ketchikan Indian Community to convert former resort to addiction healing center - KRBD - Dec 19, 2025
- Ketchikan Indian Community Launching First Tribal Wellness Center at Salmon Falls Resort - Alaska Business Magazine - Dec 5, 2025
- Borough assembly moves forward with KIC-led addiction healing center project - KRBD - Mar 18, 2026
- KIC acquires Salmon Falls property for healing center | Local News | ketchikandailynews.com - Dec 4, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026.
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