Mental Health Treatment · Tucson, AZ

La Frontera Center, Tucson

Mental Health Treatment in Tucson, Arizona, operated by Private non-profit organization. Service and payment details below come directly from the SAMHSA treatment-facility record.

#11,673 Below median
of 17,974 nationally
No
MAT
Yes
Medicaid
Yes
Telehealth

According to SAMHSA N-SUMHSS 2024, this listing sits in Arizona, which ranks #11 of 55 by facility inventory (516) and #3 by MAT share (64.3%). National dual: California is #1 of 55 by facility inventory (1,580) at MAT-share #37 (40.8%) ≠ Wyoming #1 MAT share (85.4%) on 48 facilities (inventory #51).

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Current site extract: 2026-07-11 · N-SUMHSS typically refreshes annually

Also known as Child and Family Center

The verdict

According to SAMHSA N-SUMHSS 2024, this listing sits in Arizona, which ranks #11 of 55 by facility inventory (516) and #3 by MAT share (64.3%). National dual: California is #1 of 55 by facility inventory (1,580) at MAT-share #37 (40.8%) ≠ Wyoming #1 MAT share (85.4%) on 48 facilities (inventory #51).

1,580
California facilities (#1 inventory)
85.4%
Wyoming MAT share (#1)
#11
This state, inventory of 55
#3
This state, MAT share

Facility inventory and MAT share are two maps on the same N-SUMHSS record for this listing's state. Completeness ordinal stays in the hero rail; neither is a clinical grade.

methodology · corpus placement

Arizona care-setting mix

How Arizona's 516 listings split by care setting

Exclusive outpatient / residential partition for this listing's state peers. Orthogonal to the inventory≠MAT dual above and to this facility's own service list (service rows can overlap; these buckets cannot).

Mid-pack completeness desk: La Frontera Center - Child and Family Center

Signature: Medicaid flagged. La Frontera Center - Child and Family Center is mid-pack on reported completeness (30 attrs; between 30 and 37). Compare care-setting mix and payment flags against same-state peers before treating the listing as a full clinical brief.

Modalities on file: outpatient, telehealth. Payment: Medicaid, private insurance, a sliding-fee scale, payment assistance. Counts: services 5, substances 0, approaches 7. La Frontera Center reports 30 attributes across services, populations, payment, and language, in line with the Arizona statewide median of 34 (516 facilities listed).

SAMHSA N-SUMHSS · La Frontera Center - Child and Family Center · state peers · Arizona · /guides/how-to-choose-the-right-facility

Use this page as a starting screen, not a final decision. Confirm intake at (520) 838-3946 before travel. Crisis: SAMHSA Helpline 1-800-662-4357 or 988.

Service profile: La Frontera Center

How broad this facility's reported program is, by SAMHSA service line.

Service lines
Service lines
5 reported (25% of the typical 20 max)
5
Treatment approaches
Treatment approaches
7 reported (47% of the typical 15 max)
7
Conditions treated
Conditions treated
0 reported (0% of the typical 15 max)
0
Payment options
Payment options
11 reported (92% of the typical 12 max)
11

Counts are self-reported to SAMHSA N-SUMHSS; bar widths are relative to a typical maximum, not a national cap.

SAMHSA recovery plate

Listing 16212 · AZ #11673/17974

TYPE-MH · MAT-OFF · DETOX-OFF · MEDICAID-OK · TELE-ON · CARE-OUT · NP-OWN · BOOK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH

  • TYPE-MH Mental health
  • MAT-OFF No MAT flag
  • DETOX-OFF No detox flag
  • MEDICAID-OK Medicaid OK
  • TELE-ON Telehealth
  • CARE-OUT Outpatient
  • NP-OWN Private non-profit organiz…
  • BOOK-MID #11673/17974
  • PHOTO-FINISH ±0 attrs peer

Nearest completeness peer outside AZ: A Second Chance, MS (±0 attrs)

Instrument codes from this listing’s SAMHSA N-SUMHSS sheet: type, MAT, detox, Medicaid, telehealth, care setting, ownership, completeness band, and photo-finish gap. Not a clinical grade.

Completeness neighbourhood around La Frontera Center

Lowest and highest poles plus nearest out-of-state peers by self-reported attribute count, not a full N-SUMHSS board reprint.

Community Counseling… · OR ·…75 attrsA Second Chance · MS · near30 attrsAbbe Center for Comm… · IA ·…30 attrsAbilene Betty Hardwick · TX …30 attrsAccess Counseling Gr… · TX ·…30 attrsLa Frontera Center · AZ · th…30 attrsGreenwood Residences… · NY ·…5 attrs
N-SUMHSS richness · neighbourhood around La Frontera Center · 2026-07-11

Where La Frontera Center sits among Arizona facilities

Full equal-width distribution of self-reported attribute counts across every SAMHSA-listed facility in Arizona, this listing marked.

Record completeness vs every Arizona facility

Self-reported attribute count · 516 Arizona facilities · SAMHSA N-SUMHSS 2026-07-11

30 34th pctl. higher than 34% of 516 Arizona facilities

This facility 10 60 all 516 Arizona facilities, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more Arizona facilities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source SAMHSA N-SUMHSS · 2026-07-11

Mental Health Treatment's Medicaid acceptance rate

Of Arizona's 29 mental health treatment facilities, 93% accept Medicaid, at or above the Arizona statewide average of 87% (all facility types). La Frontera Center itself is one of them.

0%100%Arizona avg87%93%
Mental Health Treatment facilities in Arizona, Medicaid acceptance rate

Mid-pack completeness peers for La Frontera Center - Child and Family Center

Out-of-state listings matched on SAMHSA self-reported metrics, not geography. Each link set changes with the focal facility's completeness and service breadth.

Similar record completeness (±0 attrs)

Similar service breadth (±0 services)

Services Offered

5

Self-reported on N-SUMHSS

Treatment Approaches

7

0 substance categories

Populations Served

5

1 language of care

Contact Information

Address

502 West 29th Street, Tucson, AZ 85713

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Capability stack at mid completeness

Self-reported in La Frontera Center's SAMHSA N-SUMHSS record. Always confirm specifics with the facility before relying on any single field.

SAMHSA-reported services, payment options, and program features for La Frontera Center.
Category Item Reported
Care Modality Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) -
Care Modality Medically Supervised Detox -
Care Modality Outpatient Programs Yes
Care Modality Residential Treatment -
Care Modality Telehealth Available Yes
Payment Medicaid Yes
Payment Medicare -
Payment Private Insurance Yes
Payment Sliding-Fee Scale Yes
Payment Payment Assistance Yes

Services Offered

Co-occurring disorder treatmentCognitive behavioral therapyMental health treatmentOutpatientTelehealth

Treatment Approaches

Abnormal involuntary movement scaleActivity therapyCognitive behavioral therapyCouples/family therapyGroup therapyIndividual psychotherapyTelemedicine/telehealth therapy

Populations Served

AdolescentsAdultsChildren with serious emotional disturbancePersons who have experienced traumaPersons with PTSD

Languages

Spanish

Mid-sheet flags at La Frontera Center - Child and Family Center

Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)
Detox Services
Outpatient Programs
Residential Treatment
Telehealth Available

Payment & Insurance

Medicaid
Medicare
Private Insurance
Sliding Fee Scale
Payment Assistance

Accepted Payment Methods

  • • Cash or self-payment
  • • Community Mental Health Block Grants
  • • County or local government funds
  • • Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
  • • IHS/Tribal/Urban (ITU) funds
  • • Medicaid
  • • Other State funds
  • • Private health insurance
  • • State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds
  • • State welfare or child and family services funds
  • • State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid

Questions about La Frontera Center

What type of facility is La Frontera Center?
La Frontera Center is a Mental Health Treatment facility operated by Private non-profit organization in Tucson, Arizona. Its SAMHSA record documents two documented care modalities.
Does La Frontera Center offer Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)?
MAT is not listed on the current record. Confirm with the facility.
What payment and insurance does La Frontera Center accept?
La Frontera Center accepts: Medicaid, private insurance, a sliding-fee scale, payment assistance; broad payment access.
How do I get started with treatment at La Frontera Center?
Contact La Frontera Center directly at (520) 838-3946. For immediate help, call SAMHSA at 1-800-662-4357.

What to do with La Frontera Center

  • La Frontera Center's current SAMHSA record does not flag Medication-Assisted Treatment. If MAT matters to you, filter for it directly. Recovery program finder
  • La Frontera Center lists 4 accepted payment types. Confirm your specific plan is in-network before committing. Check Medicare coverage
  • See every other SAMHSA-listed facility in Tucson, Arizona before deciding. Facilities in Tucson

Contact the facility directly to verify current availability, payment acceptance, and program details before enrolling.

Every figure on PlainRecovery is rendered directly from SAMHSA's published N-SUMHSS facility data, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these facility listings, or report a data error. Data current as of 2024 N-SUMHSS release.