The New Dawn Treatment Center in Sacramento County offers a residential substance abuse program for men. The rehab provides each client with an individualized treatment plan and utilizes clinically based counseling techniques including cognitive behavioral therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, and mindfulness practices. New Dawn also introduces clients to the 12-Step philosophy of AA, as well as alternative support group options like Smart Recovery and LifeRing. The goal of treatment is simple — to help each person break free from the physical and psychological pain of addiction and live a happy, fulfilling and sober life.
ABOUT NEW DAWN TREATMENT CENTERS- ORANGEVALE, CA
New Dawn Residential Treatment Center, located in Orangevale, Calif., offers a full spectrum of addiction programs, beginning with detox through residential treatment and outpatient care.
Founded in 1987, New Dawn Treatment Centers is a private organization based in the suburbs of Sacramento, California. The Residential Treatment Center is located in a quiet, residential neighborhood in the suburbs, 20 miles northeast of central Sacramento. Detox is offered from a separate unit nearby.
TREATMENT & ASSESSMENT
The program is offered at durations of 30, 60, or 90 days, and aims to put the client at the center of their own treatment. Each residence is gender-specific but the therapies may be co-ed, as both the men’s and women’s residential facilities are located nearby each other.
The facility offers a broad program, which includes introductions to 12-step and other programs, such as SMART Recovery and LifeRing, as well as evidence-based practices including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness, acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), and the neurobiology of addiction.
The facility aims to treat the whole person, providing membership to a local gym as well as holistic options such as equine-assisted therapy, yoga, acupuncture, art therapy, life coaching, and Tai Chi.
Clients who have successfully completed the treatment program may take advantage of free weekly aftercare meetings for life. The facility also offers a free 30-day stay for any successful graduates of the 90-day program who relapse within a year after treatment.
STAFF CREDENTIALS
The team includes a psychiatrist, a board-certified addictionologist, nurses, master’s level therapists, addiction counselors, and support staff.
ACCOMMODATIONS & AMENITIES
Each house is intimate, sleeping up to six clients. Residents share a room with no more than one other client, and private rooms are also available for an extra fee. The residential center is a typical family-style home, with living and dining rooms, a TV, a kitchen, and a back patio with smoking and non-smoking areas. Clients may eat at their own residential facility, or in a communal dining space with residents of other houses. In both instances, food is cooked by an on-site chef who can accommodate a variety of diets, including vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, and diabetic.
REVIEWS
At the time of this writing there has been one alum polled by Best-rehabs.com. Alum T.H. expressed that his time at New Dawn was “as pleasant as an experience it could be under the circumstances.” The alum gave the facility four out of five stars for treatment effectiveness, three stars for accommodations & amenities, and four stars for meals & nutrition.
T.H., who is between 26 to 39 years old, entered rehab for pain medicine addiction. The alum chose this particular facility based on a personal search. T.H. stayed for 30 to 60 days, completed his treatment successfully, and entered sober/transitional living after leaving the facility. T.H. has been out of the facility for three to six months. The client agreed that the care he received was worth the cost, and said he has not relapsed since leaving the program. The alum stated he would recommend friends or loved ones to the facility, and added additional commentary stating, “The staff was incredibly caring, beyond supportive and honestly cared that the clients were well taken of and were happy and comfortable…the food was wonderful, and a close knit community was created.”
On the facility’s Google page, there is an overall rating of five out of five stars based on one total review. The alum, who gave 5 stars, expressed gratitude for the facility. She wrote that New Dawn saved her life.
FINANCING
The cost of treatment at the facility is not published. New Dawn has a treatment pricing guarantee, promising to match the cost of treatment at any comparable facility. The facility also offers discounts to veterans, alumni, and first responders, and has partnered with a financial loans company to increase the accessibility of treatment for all clients.
New Dawn accepts a variety of private insurances including but not limited to Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, United, and Value Options. The facility does not accept Medicaid, Medicare, or TriCare.