ABOUT CORNERSTONE OF RHINEBECK
Located on Serenity Hill in the Hudson Valley, Cornerstone of Rhinebeck is a residential rehabilitation facility that provides treatment for individuals struggling with substance abuse. It is part of the Cornerstone Treatment Facilities Network, which has been operating for over 40 years and maintains another facility in Fresh Meadows, N.Y. The program focuses on promoting dignity and self-esteem, offering medically supervised detox, relapse prevention, special issue groups, and aftercare planning to support clients’ reintegration into society.
TREATMENT & ASSESSMENT
Cornerstone of Rhinebeck begins the rehabilitation process with an initial assessment to develop an individualized treatment plan. The plan takes into account the biological, psychological, and social needs of each client. Those requiring detox services are admitted to the inpatient detox program, which is overseen by qualified medical staff capable of treating cannabinoid, K2, and opioid withdrawal. The detox unit has six beds and 24-hour detox management staff members.
Cornerstone of Rhinebeck utilizes evidence-based therapies such as cognitive-behavioral therapy and 12-step meetings to treat addiction. The facility also provides self-help groups, educational courses, and wellness recreation, along with medical support such as methadone or Suboxone maintenance. Specialized therapy programs are available for anger management, developing sober living skills, and supporting families, significant others, and friends. The facility incorporates wellness therapies such as yoga and zumba to aid in physical rehabilitation.
Prior to discharge, clients engage in aftercare planning to support continued recovery. Family involvement is encouraged, and the facility’s staff assists in finding appropriate support programs for ongoing sober living support.
STAFF CREDENTIALS
According to the facility’s website, staff members include medical professionals and state-credentialed alcoholism and substance abuse counselors. Additionally, there are yoga and other physical activity instructors.
ACCOMMODATIONS & AMENITIES
The facility’s 96-bed building is situated on 32 scenic acres on the edge of Silver Lake in Rhinebeck. Transportation arrangements can be made for clients in the surrounding area, and major highways and public transportation provide easy accessibility.
WHAT ALUMNI SAY
Two alumni who were surveyed by Best-rehabs.com provided ratings for various aspects of the facility. Both alumni indicated that they would recommend the facility, though one mentioned weaknesses in the therapeutic practices and treatment methods.
On Google, the facility has received three out of five stars from 12 reviewers. Positive reviews typically highlighted the staff, while negative reviews expressed dissatisfaction with the facility and staff.
WHAT FRIENDS & FAMILY SAY
Three loved ones provided feedback to Best-rehabs.com, with mixed reviews. Two loved ones rated the meals and nutrition highly, while the other loved one gave a lower rating. Ratings for holistic offerings and counseling options were generally lower compared to facility cleanliness and treatment effectiveness.
One family member mentioned difficulties in communication with staff, while another expressed the need for more counseling and financial assistance. A suggestion was made for the facility to have stricter rules and a longer minimum duration for rehab.
WHAT STAFF SAY
Best-rehabs.com has not received any staff feedback about Cornerstone of Rhinebeck at the time of this writing. However, on the employment site Indeed, the facility has an average rating of 3.7 out of five stars from six staff members. Staff members described colleagues as hard-working, friendly, and compassionate, though one mentioned concerns about administration and limited professional development opportunities.
FINANCING
Cornerstone of Rhinebeck accepts private health insurance carriers and managed care provider plans, including United Health Care and Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield. Medicaid is also accepted, and the staff can assist clients in determining their eligibility. Free consultations and insurance verifications are offered to assess financial and treatment options.