ABOUT STARTING POINT RECOVERY — LAGUNA BEACH
Starting Point Recovery operates 12 substance abuse treatment centers throughout the United States, including a facility in Laguna Beach, southern California. This facility is situated in a picturesque location and offers a range of programs, including a partial hospitalization program (PHP), intensive outpatient (IOP) and regular outpatient (OP) programs, and aftercare. On-site detox services are also available.
TREATMENT & ASSESSMENT
Upon admission, clients consult with staff to determine the need for detoxification. Once detox is completed or deemed unnecessary, clients are placed in a level of care appropriate for their needs. Treatment includes group therapy, individual counseling, psychological counseling, trauma therapy, and religious integration. After completing treatment, clients have the option to enroll in a counselor certification program to assist others in their recovery.
While the specific focus of the Laguna Beach location is not mentioned on the website, Starting Point Recovery specializes in treating various issues such as prescription drug dependency, alcohol, cocaine, gambling, and sexual addictions.
STAFF CREDENTIALS
This facility has medical professionals, including an M.D., nurse, and psychiatrist, available during detoxification. The feedback from an alum of this facility, as obtained by Best-rehabs.com, indicated that the staff possess a high level of training and experience.
ACCOMMODATIONS & AMENITIES
Photographs displayed on the facility’s website showcase modestly furnished bedrooms, an outdoor pool, and a fitness room. The center is conveniently located near one of Southern California’s beautiful beaches. Daily guided beach walks are also offered. The alum surveyed by Best-rehabs.com rated the accommodations and amenities of the facility five stars.
WHAT ALUMNI SAY
At the time of writing, one alum provided feedback to Best-rehabs.com, mostly expressing positive views. The anonymous alum awarded the facility four or five stars in various treatment metrics, including overall effectiveness, quality of family programming, and administrative and discharge services. The alum emphasized the importance of aftercare and praised the knowledgeable and caring staff. The review also indicated that the treatment provided may be relatively traditional, with lower ratings for the center’s treatment of co-occurring disorders, holistic approaches, counseling options, and exercise options.
FINANCING
Starting Point accepts insurance and offers payment plans for uninsured clients. Additionally, financing options through medical loan company MyTreatmentLender.com are available. The surveyed alum found the facility’s affordability to be four out of five stars.