Recovery House of Central Florida

They are set up for 2 levels: inpatient residential and inpatient hospital. Of the 8 centers within 14 miles of Sanford, 4 offer a bed.

No, and nothing else within 14 miles of Sanford offers one either, so that part will mean a longer drive or a referral.

Veterans are one of the 2 groups they offer a dedicated program for.

Sanford has 38 NA meetings too, and most people end up using both.

They treat adults from 26 to 64 and young adults from 18 to 25. Anyone outside that range is worth a call rather than an assumption, and Sanford has 8 other centers to try.

Days for a detox, weeks for a residential stay, months for outpatient care. Longer time in treatment is associated with better outcomes, which is why the step down to outpatient care matters. Ask what the step down looks like after the main program ends.

It is treatment that includes a prescription, most often buprenorphine, naltrexone or methadone. Treatment that combines medication with counseling holds people in care longer than either on its own. If a program rules medication out entirely, it is worth knowing that before you arrive.

Much of what people pack gets held at the door. The paperwork and the medication are what you genuinely need. Clothing rules exist at many places, usually about what is written on it rather than what it costs. Ask whether there is a laundry, because the answer halves what you need to bring.