Lifeline Connections is a private non-profit corporation that has been serving the Southwest Washington/Portland, Oregon communities since 1962.

Today, Lifeline Connections provides a broad range of treatment services including non-medical detoxification (16 bed facility), chemical dependency intensive inpatient treatment (60 bed facility), chemical dependency intensive inpatient treatment for addicted deaf consumers (16 bed facility), intensive outpatient chemical dependency for adults and adolescents, specialty programs of care for pregnant and parenting women, intervention and prevention for adults and adolescents, mental health treatment, integrated treatment for substance abuse and mental disorders, medication management, case management and urinalysis testing. 

Our professional staff includes Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners, Registered nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, Masters level social workers, Chemical Dependency Professionals and board certified psychiatrist.  We have counselors who are bilingual in Spanish and fluent with American Sign Language.

We are licensed by Washington State Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) Division of Alcohol and Substance Abuse, DSHS Mental Health Division and Washington State Department of Health.

We are preferred providers for many health plans and also contract with Clark County Regional Support Network, Clark County Department of Community Services, Washington State Division of alcohol and Substance Abuse and Washington State Juvenile Justice System to provide a broad range of residential and outpatient chemical dependency and mental health treatment services. 

Our facility is located in the new state-of-the-art Center for Community Health at 1601 East Fourth Plain Boulevard, Building 17, Vancouver, Washington 98661.  We are the first community health center in the United States that is a partnership between federal and county governments and non-profits all co-located and providing psychiatric evaluation and treatment, detoxification, inpatient chemical dependency treatment, outpatient mental health and substance abuse treatment and public health in a single location. 

We offer one of only a few non-hospital based intensive inpatient treatment services in the Portland Metropolitan area and the only intensive inpatient treatment service for deaf addicted consumers in the Western United States.

Our programs of care are well respected throughout the region and our service rates are very competitive.  We are preferred providers with many health plans. We are also Medicaid certified and we accept private pay patients and offer sliding scale plans.