Above It All Residential Addiction Treatment Center provides evidence-based treatment for individuals struggling with drug and alcohol abuse. We accept most private health insurance plans and offer flexible financing options to assist with payment for treatment. An impressive 84% of surveyed former clients have expressed their willingness to recommend our services to their loved ones. Our treatment team is comprised of highly qualified, licensed professionals with extensive experience and certifications in various fields, including MFT’s, PhD’s, and MD’s. Throughout their stay, our clients enjoy chef-prepared meals and engaging activities such as yoga and hiking in our beautiful surroundings, promoting holistic healing of the mind, body, and spirit. Our clients engage in both group and individual therapy sessions to address the underlying causes of their addictions and then return to their luxurious cabin-style residences. At Above It All, we treat our clients with the utmost respect, dignity, and empathy, recognizing their autonomy as adults. Our exceptional treatment outcomes demonstrate the possibility of change for anyone willing to put in the work, and we are committed to establishing a meaningful connection with each client to support them in achieving long-lasting sobriety. Please reach out to us for more information: contact us or see our facility.
ABOUT ABOVE IT ALL TREATMENT CENTER
Above It All (AIA) is situated on the picturesque banks of Lake Arrowhead in California’s San Bernardino Mountains. We provide medication-assisted detoxification and residential treatment for adults dealing with substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health disorders. AIA is among the noteworthy 26.9 percent of substance abuse treatment facilities in the state accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF).
TREATMENT & ASSESSMENT
AIA’s clients may arrive at the center following an intervention led by our staff. Most treatment programs begin with detoxification. Each individual’s treatment plan is tailored to address their unique co-occurring behavioral challenges, such as anorexia, gambling, and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Residents engage in personalized 12-step treatment plans, which encompass both individual and group therapy sessions, life skills development, nutritional education, yoga, meditation, and outdoor activities. AIA also provides assistance with legal issues and offers a transitional sober living program on-site, along with aftercare planning.
STAFF CREDENTIALS
At AIA, we employ therapists with master’s degrees, registered alcohol and drug technicians, and licensed vocational nurses. Several members of our treatment team, including the hands-on founder and CEO, have personal experience in long-term recovery. The feedback from 17 individuals who were surveyed by Best-rehabs.com praised the expertise and training of our facility’s staff.
Staff’s Level of Experience and Training: 4.8/5
ACCOMMODATIONS & AMENITIES
Our clients reside in cozy cabin-style homes, where they can enjoy both private and shared bedrooms. The tranquil environment includes common areas with fireplaces and stunning views of the surrounding woods and lake. Additionally, our on-site chefs prepare nutritious and delicious meals. The accommodations received high praise from individuals who provided feedback to Best-rehabs.com.
Facility’s Cleanliness and Upkeep: 4.8/5
WHAT ALUMNI SAY
Among the 14 alumni who submitted reviews of AIA, the majority shared positive feedback, with 10 expressing their satisfaction. When evaluated by Best-rehabs.com, most of the seven alumni who were extensively polled consistently praised the counseling options provided by our facility, with more moderate opinions regarding our holistic offerings. A significant number also stated their strong willingness to recommend AIA to others.
Counseling Options: 4.6/5
Likelihood to Recommend the Facility: 4.4/5
Holistic Offerings: 3.7/5
Alumni commended the compassionate and understanding treatment they received, the structured program, the beautiful location, and the long-term, life-saving results they achieved. Some individuals expressed concerns about specific staff members and one individual raised issues regarding medication. Feedback from secondary review sites has been predominantly positive: 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 29 Google reviews, 4.5 stars based on 105 Facebook reviews (which we can manage), and an average of 3 out of 5 stars based on 14 recommended Yelp reviews.
WHAT FRIENDS & FAMILY SAY
From the five reviews submitted by family members, opinions have been mixed but leaning towards the positive, with three overwhelmingly positive and two negative. Three loved ones who were surveyed by Best-rehabs.com provided more detailed feedback, giving perfect five-star ratings for the level of family participation and four- to five-star ratings for the facility’s counseling options.
Content family members praised the staff, the personalized nature of our program, and the supportive environment. However, Matt, a negative reviewer, raised concerns about billing practices. Another reviewer issued a warning about unfulfilled promises and medical mistakes that allegedly led to the death of their loved one during detox at our facility.
WHAT STAFF SAY
Best-rehabs.com has received eight exceptionally positive reviews from our staff, with no negative feedback thus far. Seven staff members who were surveyed by Best-rehabs.com provided more detailed impressions, lauding almost all aspects of our facility.
Level of Family Participation: 5/5
Counseling Options: 4.9/5
FINANCING
AIA accepts most PPO and HMO in-network plans, as well as other insurance providers such as Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, and United Healthcare. We offer financial assistance through a partnership with a healthcare loans company. For qualified individuals who have completed either a 60-day residential program or 90 days of AIA-authorized outpatient treatment, we offer a guarantee of 30 days of treatment free of charge. The 17 individuals who provided feedback to Best-rehabs.com expressed their approval of our facility’s cost.
Affordability: 4.4/5
CONCLUSION
AIA has been featured in local news outlets due to four deaths associated with our facility. In a March 2017 article by Alpenhorn News, the death of a client on-site during detox was reported, along with three pending lawsuits related to previous deaths. Our CEO was quoted discussing our facility’s medical protocol and staffing, both of which go above and beyond the required standards. No further information is currently available.