Roads to Recovery: Women is a residential program specifically designed to meet the unique needs of women in recovery. Located at Zambarano Hospital in Burrilliville, RI, the program focuses on addressing issues such as trauma, domestic violence, positive relationship building, pregnancy health, employment and education, and parenting skills.
ABOUT THE PROVIDENCE CENTER – ROADS TO RECOVERY FOR WOMEN
Founded in 1969, the Providence Center is a prominent provider of behavioral health services in Rhode Island, offering over 60 programs and services. Since 2014, the organization has been affiliated with the Care New England Health System.
Roads to Recovery is a residential, gender-separate substance abuse rehab program. The women’s program is located in the wooded area outside the village of Wyoming in southeastern Rhode Island.
TREATMENT & ASSESSMENT
The women’s program focuses on meeting the specific needs of women in recovery, including trauma, domestic violence, positive relationship building, pregnancy health, employment, education, and parenting skills.
Each resident follows an individualized program of individual and group therapy, substance abuse education, and discharge planning. Residents also have access to primary care and other services, such as vocational and legal support. The program provides housing, basic living skills training, and peer support.
Graduates of the program have access to The Providence Center’s other substance abuse programs, including sober housing and a recovery community center.
STAFF CREDENTIALS
Information regarding the facility’s treatment staff is currently not available. However, according to feedback from three alumni polled by Best-rehabs.com, there were complaints about the facility’s staff, including poor management, favoritism, and a lack of time with trained staff.
ACCOMMODATIONS & AMENITIES
Information about the facility’s living arrangements and related amenities is currently not available. However, according to feedback from three alumni polled by Best-rehabs.com, the facility received a one out of five stars rating for its accommodations and amenities. The center’s meals and nutrition received two one-star ratings and a three-star rating.
WHAT ALUMNI SAY
All three of the reviews submitted to Best-rehabs.com were negative, with each reviewer giving the facility one star for its treatment effectiveness. The reviewers had different concerns, including complaints about the food, poor management, favoritism, poor treatment, and lack of interaction with the staff.
At the time of this writing, there are no reviews of Roads to Recovery for Women on secondary sites.
WHAT STAFF SAY
Staff reviews on secondary sites were mixed. The Providence Center had an average rating of 3.8 stars based on 30 reviews on Indeed.com and 2.9 stars based on eight reviews on Glassdoor. It is important to note that these reviews apply to the organization as a whole, rather than the women’s program specifically. Some reviewers praised their coworkers and described a dynamic working environment. However, there were references to a stressful environment and high staff turnover, which could impact the client’s experience.
FINANCING
The Providence Center accepts Medicare, Medicaid, TriCare, and various private insurance policies.