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Plan commission finds inpatient substance-use treatment center comparable to nursing home; permits use in R-3
Summary
The commission voted that an inpatient, medically monitored substance use disorder treatment center is comparable to a nursing home and therefore permitted in R-3 districts; the project will still require State Board of Health licensure and any other applicable approvals.
The Warrick County Plan Commission interpreted the county zoning ordinance to permit an inpatient, medically monitored substance use disorder treatment center in an R-3 district, finding it most comparable to a nursing home under the existing code.
Molly, planning staff, described the proposed facility as a “residential treatment for substance use disorder, medical detox, and wellness therapy,” with patients staying 14 to 25 nights and no…
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