Gracious Care Recovery Solutions, Inc. is a licensed substance abuse treatment facility that offers multiple levels of care. Gracious Care Recovery Solutions was founded on biblical and spiritual principles and a conviction to help individuals recover from addiction and achieve long-term sobriety and a relationship with God.
Our mission is to provide a safe, sober, structured and nurturing environment for individuals who have a true desire to begin a new, healthy, spiritual and productive way of living.
Our philosophy is based on the understanding that addiction is a three-fold disease; physical, spiritual and psychological. Gracious Care Recovery Solutions provides treatment in a Christian setting, led by a caring and professional team for all three of these areas affected by addiction.
Gracious Care Recovery Solutions commits to prioritize people over finances. Our goal is to help every individual that enters our facility without compromise. Gracious Care Recovery Solutions gives God the honor and glory for our provisions and success.
Our Primary Purpose is to serve God and others.
ABOUT GRACIOUS CARE RECOVERY SOLUTIONS INC
Gracious Care Recovery, located in Deerfield Beach, Fla., is a faith-based rehab facility offering a partial hospitalization program (PHP), intensive outpatient program (IOP), sober living facility, and aftercare for adults seeking treatment for addiction and co-occurring disorders. The center has specialized programs for healthcare professionals and is one of 157 programs with specialized treatment for pregnant women. Detox services are available onsite.
TREATMENT & ASSESSMENT
Treatment at Gracious Care Recovery begins with a thorough clinical assessment by a licensed professional. Clients are then referred to a therapist, who will work closely with them to develop an individualized treatment plan. During treatment, clients undergo daily urine tests as a continuing assessment method.
The treatment process focuses on combining counseling with faith-based initiatives and medical practices. Clients are monitored by trained professionals with experience in the detox process, helping to ensure a safe and comfortable withdrawal.
Clients participate in Bible study and counseling throughout the treatment process. Clients work with counselors to understand the underlying factors of their addiction. Then, Biblical study and therapy methods are applied to help clients change their lifestyles. They are encouraged to partake in regular family therapy when possible.
The partial hospitalization program (PHP) allows individuals to either live at home or at the facility in structured community housing. The program provides 24-hour support through meetings with a primary therapist, daily intensive group therapy sessions, and a combination of evidence-based and experiential therapies, such as eye movement desensitization and restoration therapy (EMDR), and art and yoga therapy among others. Topics addressed in therapy include anger management, which is commonly available in 88.4% of Florida’s facilities.
The intensive outpatient program (IOP) entails a minimum of nine hours of therapy per week consisting of individual, group and family therapy. Clients are also given life skills training and spiritual therapy.
The Sober Housing program at Gracious Care Recovery consists of 12-step meetings, weekly church services, and Bible study. The facility also uses holistic offerings to facilitate improvement, including fitness regimens, massage therapy, and guided spiritual meditation.
STAFF CREDENTIALS
Gracious Care’s offers a staff-to-client ratio of 1:4, and staff includes a psychiatrist, a doctor, numerous master-level therapists, trauma therapists, addiction specialists, several case managers, licensed dietitian, and certified support staff. Gracious Care is accredited by the Joint Commission, an accreditation shared by only 19% of the facilities in the country.
ACCOMMODATIONS & AMENITIES
The sober-living facility at Gracious Care can accommodate up to 35 clients in shared rooms. Housing is gender-specific and supervised 24 hours per day. Clients stay in shared rooms with private bathrooms, while the facility boasts a kitchen, pool, and lounge areas with widescreen TVs. The campus also has a Christian book and gift shop. Amenities include access to a personal trainer, weight management counseling, and individualized meal planning.
WHAT ALUMNI SAY
Eight of the nine alumni polled by Best-rehabs.com to date gave Gracious Care extremely positive reviews, and one gave a mixed review. Every positive reviewer rated the facility five out of five stars in each major category, including accommodations and amenities, treatment effectiveness, and meals and nutrition.
Multiple alumni praised the staff and nurturing yet challenging environment. One alum wrote: “Gracious care staff is all about loving on the suffering, but also being tough enough to help them change their lives.” Another alum noted: “This is the most caring and loving facility one can ask for full of hard-working, Christian people!”
The mixed reviewer, an anonymous alum, wrote: “This place is nothing special, just your typical 30 day treatment center…Overall, I do not recommend going here.”
On Google, Gracious Care Recovery Solutions, Inc. earned an average rating of 4.7 out of five stars from 14 reviews at the time of this writing. Alumni provided positive feedback centered around the staff, support for pregnant moms, and the “full continuum of care.” On Yelp, the facility received seven five out of five-star reviews to date. Alumni described a warm and caring environment for treatment.
WHAT STAFF SAY
The three staff members polled by Best-rehabs.com to date gave Gracious Care positive reviews, with all three rating the facility a five out of five stars for its treatment effectiveness, accommodations and amenities, and meals and nutrition. Polled in further metrics, they each rated the facility five stars in nearly all categories, including honesty of the facility, the staff’s experience in mental health issues and addiction disorders, and fairness of pricing. One member rated the facility four out of five stars for the experience of medical employees, while the other two rated it five stars.
In comments, two of the employees lauded its faith-based programming, while the third praised its family orientation. All three believed the facility prioritized its clients first. However, one employee noted that Gracious Care’s staff was inexperienced in working with each other, while another noted that the facility’s small staff left clients little choice in finding an appropriate counselor.
FINANCING
Treatment at Gracious Care begins at $12,000 a month for residential treatment services and Gracious Care accepts most major private insurance plans. It is also one of the 10 facilities in Florida that accept other forms of payment like financial aid and loans. There are also financial aid packages accounting for up to 60 percent of the cost of treatment for qualifying individuals, and the facility works with My Treatment Lender.
CONCLUSION
The team at Gracious Care is focused on ensuring that community members know that the facility can provide extensive information regarding available treatment options for clients. A part of that initiative is to promote addiction education through the organization’s social media platforms. These initiatives focus on facts that most people may not know about addiction and addiction treatment options like what a treatment facility should include.
[1] Google Reviews
[2] https://www.yelp.com/biz/gracious-care-recovery-solutions-deerfield-beach
[3] https://www.yelp.com/notrecommendedreviews/gracious-care-recovery-solutions-deerfield-beach