Substance Use & Mental Health · Harrisburg, PA

Merakey

Substance Use & Mental Health in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, operated by Private non-profit organization. Service and payment details below come directly from the SAMHSA treatment-facility record.

1
Care types listed
No
MAT
Yes
Medicaid
No
Telehealth

According to SAMHSA's National Survey of Substance Use and Mental Health Services, Merakey - Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) is a substance use & mental health in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, operated by Private non-profit organization. The record documents 1 of 5 tracked care modalities and 2 of 5 payment channels, including Medicaid coverage. Self-reported completeness ranks in the 42nd percentile among Pennsylvania facilities.

Also known as Assertive Community Treatment (ACT)

The verdict

Merakey - Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) pairs a single documented care modality with limited payment access.

42nd pctl.
record completeness in Pennsylvania
1/5
care modalities on file
2/5
payment channels confirmed
13
population + language groups served

What the SAMHSA Record Shows About Merakey

Merakey is a substance use & mental health operated by Private non-profit organization in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The facility's N-SUMHSS record lists 1 primary care modality (outpatient), which shapes both how treatment is delivered and how intake is scheduled. MAT is not listed in the current record; callers seeking medication-assisted options should verify directly or check the rankings pages for nearby providers that do offer MAT. The full postal address on file is 1801 North Front Street, Harrisburg, PA 17102.

On the services side, the facility self-reports 6 distinct service lines (Co-occurring disorder treatment, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Dialectical behavior therapy, Mental health treatment, Outpatient, Substance use treatment), 1 substance or condition category treated (General substance use disorders), and 4 clinical treatment approaches (Cognitive behavioral therapy, Dialectical behavior therapy, Group therapy, Individual psychotherapy). It serves 13 specific population groups (Active duty military, Justice-involved individuals, Military families, Persons with DUI/DWI, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Persons with PTSD, Persons with co-occurring disorders, Persons with eating disorders, Persons with serious mental illness, Persons with traumatic brain injury, and 3 more) with 0 languages of care. Those figures give a rough signal of programmatic breadth, a higher number of approaches and populations usually indicates more structured clinical programming rather than a single-modality operation. Payment-wise, the record confirms Medicaid, Medicare, plus 5 specific payment methods enumerated in the survey (County or local government funds, Medicaid, Medicare, State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds, State welfare or child and family services funds).

Merakey reports 30 attributes across services, populations, payment, and language, in line with the Pennsylvania statewide median of 32 (757 facilities listed).

Use this page as a starting screen, not a final decision. SAMHSA fields are self-reported by the facility and refreshed on a rolling basis, so wait times, bed availability, current insurance contracts, and staff credentials are best confirmed on a direct intake call to (717) 238-8852105. This page is a factual directory summary, not medical advice, clinical endorsement, or a guarantee of admission. For any acute crisis or active substance-use emergency, call the SAMHSA National Helpline at 1-800-662-4357 or the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline before visiting any facility.

Service profile: Merakey

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

Service lines
Service lines
6 reported (30% of the typical 20 max)
6
Treatment approaches
Treatment approaches
4 reported (27% of the typical 15 max)
4
Conditions treated
Conditions treated
1 reported (7% of the typical 15 max)
1
Payment options
Payment options
5 reported (42% of the typical 12 max)
5

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

How complete is this record, statewide?

Every SAMHSA-listed Pennsylvania facility is plotted below by its own reported-attribute count. Merakey's bucket is highlighted, so you can see exactly where this specific record falls against the full state distribution, not just the single median figure above.

30 reported attributes

Self-reported completeness, all Pennsylvania SAMHSA facilities

30 42nd pctl. higher than 42% of 757 Pennsylvania facilities

This facility 10 65 every SAMHSA-listed facility in Pennsylvania, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more Pennsylvania 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 National Survey of Substance Use and Mental Health Services (N-SUMHSS) · 2026

Substance Use & Mental Health's Medicaid acceptance rate

Of Pennsylvania's 44 substance use & mental health facilities, 68% accept Medicaid, below the Pennsylvania statewide average of 87% (all facility types). Merakey itself is one of them.

Substance Use & Mental Health facilities in Pennsylvania, Medicaid acceptance rate

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Substance Use & Mental Health facilities in Pennsylvania, Medicaid acceptance rate

Services Offered

6

Self-reported on N-SUMHSS

Treatment Approaches

4

1 substance categories

Populations Served

13

0 languages of care

Care-modality coverage (5 modalities tracked)

Reports: outpatient.

Payment-channel breadth (5 standard channels)

Accepts: Medicaid, Medicare.

Contact Information

Address

1801 North Front Street, Harrisburg, PA 17102

Intake Phone

(717) 238-8852105

Website

www.Merakey.org
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Eligibility & Services Snapshot

Self-reported in Merakey'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 Merakey.
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 -
Payment Medicaid Yes
Payment Medicare Yes
Payment Private Insurance -
Payment Sliding-Fee Scale -
Payment Payment Assistance -

Services Offered

Co-occurring disorder treatmentCognitive behavioral therapyDialectical behavior therapyMental health treatmentOutpatientSubstance use treatment

Conditions Treated

General substance use disorders

Treatment Approaches

Cognitive behavioral therapyDialectical behavior therapyGroup therapyIndividual psychotherapy

Populations Served

Active duty militaryJustice-involved individualsMilitary familiesPersons with DUI/DWIPersons with HIV/AIDSPersons with PTSDPersons with co-occurring disordersPersons with eating disordersPersons with serious mental illnessPersons with traumatic brain injurySeniorsVeteransYoung adults

Key Features

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

  • • County or local government funds
  • • Medicaid
  • • Medicare
  • • State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds
  • • State welfare or child and family services funds

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of facility is Merakey?
Merakey is a Substance Use & Mental Health facility operated by Private non-profit organization in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Its SAMHSA record documents a single documented care modality.
Does Merakey offer Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)?
Merakey does not currently list MAT among its services. MAT combines FDA-approved medications with counseling. Contact the facility directly to verify current service availability, as offerings may change.
What payment and insurance does Merakey accept?
Merakey accepts: Medicaid, Medicare, limited payment access. Additional accepted payment methods include County or local government funds, Medicaid, Medicare.
What services does Merakey provide?
Merakey offers 6 services including Co-occurring disorder treatment, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Dialectical behavior therapy, and 3 more. Services are self-reported to SAMHSA and may change. Contact the facility to confirm current availability.
What population groups does Merakey serve?
Merakey's SAMHSA record lists 13 specific population groups: Active duty military, Justice-involved individuals, Military families, Persons with DUI/DWI, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Persons with PTSD, and 7 more. If your specific population isn't listed, call the facility directly, since intake staff can often accommodate needs the survey form doesn't capture.
Does Merakey offer detox services?
Merakey does not currently list detox services. If you need detoxification, ask for a referral or call SAMHSA at 1-800-662-4357 for help finding nearby detox programs.
Is telehealth available at Merakey?
Merakey does not currently list telehealth options. Contact them directly as many facilities have expanded virtual care offerings. You can reach them at (717) 238-8852127.
How do I get started with treatment at Merakey?
Contact Merakey directly at their intake line: (717) 238-8852105. Ask about intake procedures, wait times, what to bring, and insurance verification. For immediate help, call SAMHSA at 1-800-662-4357.

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.