SSTAR – Healthcare From The Heart
Substance Use Disorder Treatment • Fall River, MA • Since 1977
About
SSTAR (Stanley Street Treatment and Resources) is a nonprofit healthcare provider focused on addiction treatment, outpatient and clinical services, and mental health support. Key details: - Location: Headquartered in Fall River, MA, with six offices across the U.S. (six in the United States; notably multiple Fall River and Cranston, RI addresses) - Founded: 1977 - Services: Opioid treatment programs, outpatient care, mental health services - Structure: Private nonprofit with a mission-driven “healthcare from the heart” approach - Size: About 56 employees; annual revenue around $18.9 million - Contact: Main phone numbers include (508) 679-5222 and (508) 675-1054 - Presence: Active organization with a dedicated i.e., SSTAR branding (also referred to as sstar or sstar addiction treatment) If you’re seeking treatment options, SSTAR provides opioid treatment and related mental health services across its Fall River and Cranston locations. Visit sstar.org for specific programs, locations, and intake details.
Clinic Type
Substance Use Disorder Treatment
Address
5th Street, Fall River, MA (serving the Fall River community since 1977)
Phone
(508) 679-5222
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Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Website
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
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Cash, Credit/Debit (Elavon)
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: negative
- Rehab.com, Recovery.com, LocalityBiz, and various public review sites: Generally low ratings ranging from 1 to 3 stars across various platforms (Multiple reviews across several platforms (e.g., ~37 on one, ~61 on another))
Patients praise
- Comprehensive services under one roof
- Occasional reports of positive care from specific providers or reception interactions
Common complaints
- Difficulty scheduling and long wait times for appointments
- Perceived lack of organization and professionalism among staff
- Concerns about management changes affecting quality of care and work environment
- Reports of unsupportive or rude staff interactions
- Inadequate staffing and high turnover leading to instability
"This is the most unorganized facility I have ever encountered and promise you one thing and then basically treat you like a piece of trash. Please go somewhere else for your sake of your loved ones!"
— Rehab.com review"If I could give zero stars I would! This place is so unprofessional, staff is rude, no one wants to do their job and you will die before you can make an appointment to see your doctor."
— LocalityBiz review (SSTAR’s South End Services)"I had been a patient for over 10 years - never was real help given. Every time a group for victims started that might be of help it ended."
— LocalityBiz review (SSTAR Women's Center)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Health Center - Fall River, MA 02720 — Jan 13, 2026
- [PDF] 2025 South Coast Community Health Alliance — Sep 30, 2025
- SSTAR: Preventing a HIPAA Breach with Real-Time Threat Detection — Sep 25, 2025
- Southcoast Health and South Coast Community Health Alliance Identify Most Urgent Healthcare Needs of the South Coast Region - Southcoast Health — Dec 4, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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Summary: - Comprehensive Treatment Centers (CTCs) provides medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for adults 18+ with opioid addiction, including opioids like heroin or prescription painkillers. - MAT combines prescription medications (e.g., methadone, Suboxone/buprenorphine, naltrexone) with counseling (individual, family, and group therapy) to ease withdrawal, support relapse prevention, and address underlying mental health needs. - CTCs emphasize integrated care to help patients maintain work/school and at-home living while pursuing recovery. - Company context: public Hospitals & Health Care provider headquartered in Franklin, Tennessee; main homepage is ctcprograms.com; contact: +1 877-637-6237. Note: The provided content does not specify a Fall River location for a CTC clinic. If you’re seeking the Fall River site specifically, we don’t have that facility listed in the extract. You may want to check the official site or contact the listed number for location details.
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