McAlister Institute for Trt and Educ(MITE)/STRC
371 E Street, Chula Vista, CA 91910
Insurance & payment
Coverage categories from the SAMHSA registry. Confirm specific plans with the clinic before your visit.
Services offered
Licensing and accreditation
Reported to the SAMHSA registry by the facility. Accreditation is voluntary, so its absence is not a red flag on its own.
Who this clinic serves
How this clinic compares in Chula Vista
This is an outpatient provider: you attend an appointment and go home the same day, with the prescription sent to a pharmacy.
McAlister Institute for Trt and Educ is one of 6 buprenorphine providers listed in Chula Vista. On the coverage and access signals the registry records, it is indistinguishable from 1 other Chula Vista clinic, so treat the points below as the real differences rather than any ranking.
What stands out here
- It treats adolescents. Only 1 of 6 Chula Vista clinics do (17%).
- It is a federally qualified health center. Only 2 of 6 Chula Vista clinics do (33%).
Worth asking when you call
- Whether they are taking new patients, which changes faster than the registry updates.
- How soon a first appointment is available, and what to bring.
Closest alternatives
This clinic accepts Medi-Cal, the California Medicaid program, which covers buprenorphine treatment in California. Compare all 6 Chula Vista clinics.
Details come from the SAMHSA treatment registry, verified 2026-07-28. Coverage and availability change faster than the registry updates, so call before you travel. Ordering across the site reflects how many people can use a clinic, not care quality. How we rank.