Drug & Alcohol Treatment Program in Carbondale, IL | Gateway
Addiction Medicine • Carbondale, IL • Since 1970
About
Summary: Beacon House Association (gatewayfoundation.org) is a nonprofit substance use and mental health treatment provider headquartered in San Pedro, CA, with operations in Chicago and California. It features on-the-job training for men through culinary operations and two large thrift shops, a strong peer counseling program, and a mentored brotherhood culture. The organization reports $104.2M in annual revenue, founded in 1970, and employs a small core staff (about 2 employees listed) with salaries for roles like LVN, Admissions Counselor, and HR Representative. It operates three offices, including locations in San Pedro, CA and Chicago, IL. Note: The provided page does not list a Carbondale, IL program. If you’re seeking a Drug & Alcohol Treatment Program specifically in Carbondale, IL, this page may not reflect that location. Gateway Foundation’s listed offices are in San Pedro, CA and Chicago, IL. For Carbondale, consider nearby Gateway Foundation locations or other local Illinois treatment providers. If you want, I can search for Carbondale-specific programs and summarize those.
Clinic Type
Addiction Medicine
Address
1080 East Park Street, Carbondale, IL 62901, USA
Phone
8775054673
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Opening Hours
Mon – Thurs: 8:00am–7:00pm; Friday: 8:00am–6:00pm
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
Languages Spoken
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Birdeye: 3.9/5 stars (109 reviews)
- StartYourRecovery.org: 4/5 stars (approx.) (107 reviews)
- Yelp: 3.0/5 stars (2 reviews)
- Detox To Rehab: 3.7/5 stars (3 reviews)
Patients praise
- Supportive and compassionate staff interactions reported by some patients
- Sense of community and peer support among residents
- Successful personal progress and recovery reported by some individuals
- Helpful guidance during admissions process mentioned in some cases
Common complaints
- Unprofessional or rude staff behavior
- Concerns regarding quality of care and treatment environment
- Difficulties with communication and responsiveness
- Reports of poor facility conditions and food quality
- Issues with discharge or retrieval of personal belongings
"As a client, I did not feel welcomed in this environment. The nurse manager was rude and did not treat people with kindness or respect... it creates an uncomfortable atmosphere for both staff and clients."
— Birdeye Review"Great counselors, helpful, caring, and they go above and beyond."
— StartYourRecovery.org Client Review"Please please do not go here. I’m beyond traumatized from this experience. Gateway in Carbondale is a ghetto, poorly staffed, and non treatment focused place."
— FindRehabCenters.org ReviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Directory | Gateway Foundation - Carbondale — Oct 11, 2025
- Support Team for Addiction Recovery Treatment [START] Clinic | Carbondale | SIU Medicine
- Gateway Foundation Photos, Reviews - Carbondale, Illinois — Jul 16, 2025
- Southern Illinois Drug Awareness Conference highlights power of community partnerships — Feb 1, 2026
- 10 Best Rehab Centers In Illinois (2026) - Addiction Resource — Apr 15, 2019
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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