FLORIDA CENTER FOR RECOVERY
Located near Fort Pierce, Florida, the Florida Center for Recovery is a private facility offering inpatient treatment, outpatient programs, and detox. It specializes in helping individuals struggling with chemical dependency and co-occurring mental health disorders, including a program for pregnant women.
TREATMENT & ASSESSMENT
Florida Center for Recovery provides comprehensive treatment services tailored to each client’s needs. Treatment typically begins with an initial medical and psychiatric evaluation to determine if detoxification is necessary. After detoxification, clients may transition to inpatient treatment. Treatment includes participation in 12-Step work or the option to be involved in SMART Recovery. The facility offers specialized treatment for gambling, alcohol and drug addiction, as well as self-harm and eating disorders. In addition to traditional therapy, holistic options such as art therapy, yoga, acupuncture, and chiropractic therapy are also available.
Outpatient treatment is available through partial hospitalization (PHP) or intensive outpatient (IOP) programs. PHP programming consists of 20 hours per week, while IOP is less structured and consists of nine hours per week.
STAFF CREDENTIALS
The Florida Center for Recovery’s treatment team includes a medical doctor, psychiatrists, nurses, mental health counselors, addiction specialists, and nutritionists. The facility also employs specialized staff, such as a yoga instructor, personal trainer, and massage therapist.
The staff’s level of training and experience has received a rating of 4/5 based on eight reviews.
ACCOMMODATIONS & AMENITIES
Florida Center for Recovery provides separate living areas for men and women, with shared bedrooms. Meals are prepared by an on-site chef, and residents have access to a library, basketball and volleyball court, game room, gardens, and a Zen waterfall.
The accommodations and amenities have received a rating of 4.5/5 based on 18 reviews.
The facility’s cleanliness has received a rating of 4.2/5 based on eight reviews.
WHAT ALUMNI SAY
According to Best-rehabs.com, the 11 alumni surveyed gave mostly positive feedback about Florida Center for Recovery and indicated they would recommend it. When asked about treatment effectiveness, most alumni gave ratings of four or five out of five stars.
The center has received a rating of 4.5/5 based on recommendations from six alumni.
Although some alumni had mixed feelings about the staff, overall they had positive experiences. However, alumni were less impressed with other offerings such as exercise and leisure activities, holistic options, and family participation.
Holistic offerings have received a rating of 3/5 based on feedback from six alumni.
Family participation has received a rating of 3/5 based on feedback from six alumni.
“The staff was helpful, nice, and accommodating,” wrote an alum in a representative review. “The food and atmosphere were great. I loved the place and would recommend it as a great place to get back to life.”
Based on Google Reviews, the facility has an average rating of 3.5 out of five stars from 17 reviewers. Most of the alumni wrote great things about the center and its staff.
Negative feedback included criticism of the center, an incident of theft, and complaints about mean staff members.
WHAT FRIENDS & FAMILY SAY
According to Best-rehabs.com, the five loved ones surveyed provided mixed feedback about treatment effectiveness at Florida Center for Recovery. Several loved ones gave positive reviews for staff training and counseling options.
“The group therapy was good. My boyfriend stayed there and did very well,” wrote a loved one. Another loved one praised the staff overall, but expressed a desire for more time with their loved one.
Negative feedback included concerns about high prices, a large number of clients at the center, and too many group sessions.
FINANCING
According to the facility’s website, the Florida Center for Recovery accepts many insurance plans and offers financing options through American Healthcare Lending.
Affordability has received a rating of 4.1/5 based on six reviews.
[1] Google Reviews