Levittown, Pennsylvania

Levittown, Pennsylvania, in Bucks county, is 22 miles NE of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The town benefits from easy access to the nearby cities and towns with which it shares the Philadelphia metropolitan area. Levittown contains a population of approximately 53,966.

The People and Families of Levittown

In Levittown, about 57% of adults are married. Married couples seem to be the rule in Levittown, at least compared to other towns of its size. The town has a large-family feeling.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Levittown had a median family income of $57,220. The typical family in Levittown is better off than most in Pennsylvania. The town has a large middle class. There just aren't a lot of poor people in Levittown.

Political Inclinations

Political donors in Levittown favored John Kerry in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $2,300. Among political parties, the Republican party was tops in raising money in the town.

Levittown Housing

Levittown has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 86% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Homes in the town are newer than those found in most places. Housing stock in Levittown might be described as older since the age of the average home is on the high side. Taxes on residences are higher here than most places in Pennsylvania, which may reflect a commitment to education in the town.

Commuting

In Levittown, 95% of commuters drive to work.

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPop.Median Family
Income (2000)
Levittown53,966$57,220
Ambler6,426$51,235
Bristol9,923$44,517
Doylestown8,227$71,988
Hatboro7,393$58,063
Jenkintown4,478$72,902
Morrisville10,023$53,316

High Points

Levittown strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Pennsylvania):

CategoryTrophy
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. State)
Top 10%Levittown People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
(vs. State)
Top 11%Levittown Median Family Income
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. State)
Top 14%Levittown Low Rate of Poverty
Racial Diversity
(vs. State)
Top 19%Levittown Racial Diversity


The listings in Levittown, Pennsylvania and surrounding areas provide the following services:

(14) Outpatient
(5) Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services
(10) Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders
(6) Halfway House
(6) Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
(4) Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders
(5) Males
(6) Clients With Legal Issues
(6) Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
(7) Females
(5) Spanish Speaking
(5) Teens and Adolescents
(4) Drug/Alcohol Detoxification
(3) Methadone Maintenance
(2) Methadone Detoxification
(3) Persons with HIV/AIDS
(4) Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum
(1) Residential Beds for Children
(2) Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
(4) American Sign Language
(1) Mental Health Services
(1) Hospital Inpatient
(1) Seniors/Older Adults
(1) Gay and Lesbian



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If you or a loved one in Levittown has been struggling with a drug or alcohol addiction, chances are you feel helpless and do not even know where to begin to look for a viable solution. We know what you are going through and our compassionate staff can help you through every step in the process of finding a Levittown drug or alcohol treatment.

Quality Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Centers are available in and around Levittown, PA., but you will need help in knowing exactly where to look for treatment. We will help you to know what questions to ask; the most important thing that you should inquire about is the long term success rate of the Levittown Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehab Program. By the time an individual from Levittown, Pennsylvania is ready to get help for their drug or alcohol addiction, they may have already experienced many negative consequences in relation to this toxic lifestyle. Their relatives in Levittown may have finally come to a place where they could no longer watch the addict self destruct because of their drug or alcohol addiction.

The reason it is so important to have assistance in choosing a Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehab Center is that there is such a wide array of options in and around Levittown, Pennsylvania. These drug and alcohol rehabilitation treatment options in Levittown, Pennsylvania may include Long-term Drug Treatment Facilities, Outpatient Addiction Treatment Centers, Short-term Addiction Treatment Facilities, Inpatient Drug Treatment Facilities, halfway houses, support group meetings and individual or group drug counseling. Our number one goal is to help you to sort through all of these drug and alcohol rehab options and to help you to find the perfect fit in treatment for you or your loved one in Levittown.

A quality Levittown Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Treatment Program will address the physical and the psychological aspects of the drug or alcohol addiction. The first step in the Levittown treatment program is the detox; this process will help to rid the body of the toxins that have accumulated during the drug or alcohol addiction. The reason it is so important for an individual from Levittown, Pennsylvania to have professional assistance during this process is because the staff at the Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Rehab Facility can help to alleviate many of the associated withdrawal symptoms.

Withdrawal symptoms occur during detox because the individual from Levittown used drugs or alcohol consistently and the brain has adapted to the presence of the substance; after a period of time, an individual will have to increase the dosages in order to experience the same effects. This occurs as the individual from Levittown develops a tolerance to alcohol or various types of drugs such as marijuana, heroin, or cocaine. Depending on the type of drug an individual from Levittown, Pennsylvania has been addicted to and the length of the addiction, it could be a long time before the body is able to function normally in the absence of the substance.

The way that a Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehabilitation Center in Levittown, PA. addresses the psychological aspect of the drug or alcohol addiction is generally through some type of counseling or group sessions; relapse prevention is also addressed during treatment. The main objective in utilizing all of these different elements of treatment is to help the individual to return home to Levittown after completing the Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehabilitation Center and be able to live successfully, while remaining sober.

An individual from Levittown, Pennsylvania that wants to recover from a drug or alcohol addiction, will need to relearn many of the skills that came naturally to them before they started to abuse drugs or alcohol. By the time many individuals from Levittown get to treatment, they may not even be able to remember the last time that they interacted socially with others while sober; at the Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Program, they will learn how to, once again, relate to others without the use of drugs or alcohol. Individuals from Levittown, PA. that attends treatment should be educated in drug relapse prevention techniques; they will learn how to deal with the familiar triggers that they may come into contact with upon returning home. A Drug Rehab or Alcohol Treatment Facility will teach the individual from Levittown how to respond to these triggers without using drugs or alcohol.

Because of the way drugs and alcohol affect the various functions of the brain, most people from Levittown, Pennsylvania that try to stop using drugs on their own, will be fighting a losing battle. By the time an individual from Levittown finally succumbs to an Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehab Program, they have probably experienced failure in this area numerous times. Many times, this is the reason that the individual from Levittown is able to recognize that they need professional help.

Getting Help

Getting help is the easiest part, just dial toll free 855 Stop-Drugs (855-786-7378), so that you can speak to a registered addiction specialist or simply fill out the Levittown, Pennsylvania Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Rehab Center request form and a counselor will contact you shortly. Don't wait, call right now, you will be so glad that you did.

There are 1 local Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Programs in Levittown, Pennsylvania. We have also provided 19 additional Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Programs that are closest geographically to Levittown:

Livengrin Counseling Center Levittown, PA
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Family Service Assoc of Bucks County Bristol, PA 2.6 miles from Levittown
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Good Friends Inc Morrisville, PA 3.9 miles from Levittown
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Rehab Program
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Halfway House, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Counseling Solutions Burlington, NJ 5.9 miles from Levittown
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Program
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Rescue Mission of Trenton Trenton, NJ 7.5 miles from Levittown
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Halfway House, Males, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
United Progress Inc Trenton, NJ 7.5 miles from Levittown
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery Center
Services Offered: Halfway House, Males, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Spanish Speaking, Females
Mercer Street Friends Center Trenton, NJ 7.8 miles from Levittown
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Females
New Horizon Treatment Services Inc Trenton, NJ 7.8 miles from Levittown
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Recovery Center
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Methadone Maintenance, Males, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Libertae Inc Bensalem, PA 7.8 miles from Levittown
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Treatment Program
Services Offered: Residential Beds for Children, Halfway House, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance
Livengrin Foundation Inc Bensalem, PA 7.8 miles from Levittown
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Aldie Counseling Center Doylestown, PA 7.8 miles from Levittown
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Amity House for Men Burlington, NJ 7.9 miles from Levittown
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Halfway House, Males, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Amity House for Women Mount Holly, NJ 7.9 miles from Levittown
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehab Program
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Halfway House, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Burlington Comp Counseling Inc Mount Holly, NJ 7.9 miles from Levittown
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Treatment Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare
Counseling Strategy Services Mount Holly, NJ 7.9 miles from Levittown
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Hampton Behavioral Health Center Mount Holly, NJ 7.9 miles from Levittown
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Treatment Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Mental Health Services, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Seniors/Older Adults, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
SODAT of New Jersey Inc Mount Holly, NJ 7.9 miles from Levittown
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Rehab Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Burlington County Drug Abuse Program New Lisbon, NJ 7.9 miles from Levittown
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Gay and Lesbian, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Males, Outpatient, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Signs of Sobriety Trenton, NJ 7.9 miles from Levittown
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment Program
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Outpatient
Greater Trenton Adult Day Treatment Trenton, NJ 8.0 miles from Levittown
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid

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Strong support groups and sober friends are very helpful for recovering Alcoholics after rehab. Alcoholics Anonymous provides meetings that recovering alcoholics can attend to help stay focused on their sobriety. You can find AA meetings at the following locations in Levittown:

The Link
Resurrection Lutheran Church
2185 Bristol Oxford Valley Road
Levittown, Pennsylvania 19057

AA Meeting Days and Times
Wednesday, 7:30 PM
The following survey was completed by residents of Levittown, Pennsylvania as part of the USNODRUGS monitoring program. The survey below is a representation of perceptual drug and alcohol usage rates in Levittown, Pennsylvania. We cannot guarantee complete accuracy, but our monitoring team uses the highest standards for survey compilation.
You do not have to answer all of the survey questions, you should only answer questions that are relevant to your thoughts and experiences.
Survey results as of May 1, 2012
Perception of marijuana in Levittown, Pennsylvania.
Do you believe that using marijuana can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
89%
4%
7%
Marijuana use in Levittown, Pennsylvania.
Have you used marijuana in your lifetime?
No
Yes
89%
11%
Have you used marijuana in the past month?
No
Yes
83%
17%
Do you use marijuana regularly?
Maybe
No
Yes
5%
79%
16%
Perception of Alcohol in Levittown, Pennsylvania.
Do you believe that drinking alcohol can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
3%
9%
88%
Have you had a binge drinking experience in the past month?
No
Yes
92%
8%
Do you consume alcohol daily?
Maybe
No
Yes
0%
98%
2%
How old were you when you first experimented with alcohol?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
3%
24%
49%
24%
What motivated you to use drugs or alcohol for the first time in Levittown, Pennsylvania?
Boredom
Curiousity
Drugs were all around
Family problem
Hopelessness
It was easy to get
None of the above
Peer Pressure
To fit in
Unhappiness
11%
30%
2%
5%
2%
2%
41%
4%
2%
1%
Most common first drug experience in Levittown, Pennsylvania?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
17%
6%
2%
7%
3%
4%
13%
2%
8%
4%
24%
10%
Use of drugs and alcohol in Levittown, Pennsylvania schools.
Have you ever gone to school in Levittown, Pennsylvania under the influence of marijuana?
Maybe
No
Yes
20%
75%
5%
Have you ever gone to school in Levittown, Pennsylvania under the influence of alcohol?
Maybe
No
Yes
11%
80%
9%
What is the most common drug used in your school in Levittown, Pennsylvania?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
17%
2%
2%
8%
3%
4%
13%
5%
9%
10%
18%
9%
Your Age?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
8%
21%
44%
27%
Your Gender?
Female
Male
63%
37%
Surveys updated monthly.

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