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Alcohol, Drug, and Other Rehab Centers in Middletown, Connecticut

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The 4 Best Rehabs in Middletown, CT

Alcohol, Drug, and Other Rehab Centers in Middletown, CT BadgeTo be sure we are recommending the best facilities, our team of researchers developed five core metrics to determine the quality of each treatment center. These metrics cover key aspects such as cost, treatment approaches, and rehab services provided. For more information, read the full breakdown of our filtering process and ranking methodology.

The 4 best rehab facilities in Middletown, CT are:


Rushford

Rushford
1250 Silver Street
Middletown CT, 06457
860-346-0300
Rushford.org

Rushford offers services to adults and teens requiring help for addiction and mental health disorders. The center was awarded designation as a Local Mental Health Authority by the Connecticut Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services. With medical and non-medical intervention, plus various health and fitness programs on-site, Rushford boasts the lowest readmission rates in the area. The inpatient facility has 42 beds and is for men and women over 18, while teens can receive help via the outpatient program. The facilities are quiet and modern so that recovery can take place in a private and well-supported way. Rushford has also recognized the growing need for support for those who cannot visit the center, so now offer Virtual Health therapy sessions.

What patients are saying:

A five-star reviewer recently commented “Hands down this place saved my husband’s life. His counselors and therapists got through to him when I couldn’t. The transition from inpatient to outpatient went smoothly and he is the father he was always meant to be. Thank you all for all you do.”

Reviews:

  • 3.29 Stars
  • 7 reviews

The Connection

The-Connection
100 Roscommon Drive, Suite 203,
Middletown CT 06457
860-343-5500
Theconnectioninc.org

The Connection manages various addiction programs throughout the Middletown, CT area. Founded in 1972, the center supports families with many different aspects of health and welfare, including group therapy, medication management and intensive outpatient programs. Offices are open Monday to Friday, 9:00 am-5:00 pm, with evening appointments available by request. Open Access evaluations take place Monday to Friday 10:00-2:00 pm. The Connection also operates a Community Justice Service with those in need of rehabilitation, education and housing needs. Offering emergency housing services to teens alongside prevention programs and community-based behavioral health and substance use services encourages positive outcomes.

What patients are saying:

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Reviews:

  • 1.77 stars
  • 9 reviews

Gilead Community Services

Gilead-Community-Services
222 Main Street Ext
Middletown, CT 06457
860-343-5300
Gileadcs.org

Gilead Community Services offers a person-centered approach in its recovery programs and services. Through the Farrell treatment center, located in New Britain, CT, clients can obtain intensive residential, intensive outpatient, and outpatient treatment. The residential program is for men only, and it includes group and individual counseling. Families are allowed to visit once a week. Intensive outpatient requires meetings three times per week, three hours at a time, and evenings and weekend appointments are available. The facility’s regular outpatient programs let clients take advantage of counseling in relapse prevention, anger management, and other specialty groups. Gilead Community Services accepts many insurance plans and uses a sliding scale for those without limited income.

What patients are saying:

One reviewer said, “This place is the most amazing supportive place. The people here are so kind and loving.” Another five-star reviewer commented, “I always feel better after I leave cause I’m actually able to share my feelings;”

  • 4.31 Stars
  • 44 reviews

Center for Behavioral Health

Center-for-Behavioral-Health
28 Crescent Street
Middletown, CT 06457
860-358-6000
Middlesexhealth.org/center-for-behavioral-health

The Center for Behavioral Health at Middlesex Health offers a range of addiction rehab services, from emergency inpatient care to evening and family treatment programs. Psychiatrists and nurses on-site can create a treatment plan and monitor the outcomes closely for each patient. The center’s Together We Heal group helps those who’ve lost friends or family to substance abuse or suicide. As well as inpatient treatments, the center has outpatient in-home services available and dual-diagnosis programs. The wide range of services at the Center For Behavioral Health is open to everyone and flexible around clients’ needs.

What patients are saying:

One grateful client summed it up, neatly, “Saved my life.”

Reviews:

  • 3.00 Stars
  • 9 reviews

Methodology

According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration (SAMHSA), there are 100 substance abuse treatment centers in the Middletown area. To determine which provide the highest quality of treatment and the most resources for recovery, we used the following five core metrics to evaluate each facility.

the five core metrics for Rehab evaluation

For more information, feel free to read a full breakdown of our filtering process and ranking methodology.

Getting Help in Middletown

Start by determining your coverage

To determine your best options for a rehabilitation center, it is important to first learn about your health insurance coverage. Reach out to your private or healthcare marketplace insurance provider to find out which substance abuse treatment centers are available to you. Regardless of the type of coverage you have, both public and private insurance companies must cover substance abuse treatment for qualified individuals.

To learn more about addiction and the rehabilitation process in your state, read our guide to rehab in Connecticut.

Use our database to find a treatment center near you

The tool below lists all of the treatment centers in the state of Connecticut recognized by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). Enter your zip code and select the filter icon to find relevant treatment centers near you.

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    Middletown Rehab FAQs

    Do I need to go to rehab?

    Substance abuse and addiction have high costs, often adversely affecting work performance, personal relationships, and your physical health. To help you determine if you may be addicted, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has an Alcohol Use Screening and a Substance Abuse Screening to help you find out.

    How long does rehab last?

    Different programs and levels of addiction require different program lengths. Common rehab lengths are:

    How much does drug rehab cost?

    Pricing depends on the program, services, and amenities offered. Typically, outpatient programs are cheaper than inpatient, and live-in inpatient facilities are the most expensive. To learn more, read our guide on The Cost of Rehab.

    How does rehab work?

    Rehab is made up of four basic steps:

    • Assessment
    • Detox
    • Therapy
    • Aftercare

    To learn more about the rehab process and each step, read our guide to The Addiction Rehabilitation Process.

    How important is aftercare? 

    One of the most important steps in the rehabilitation process is aftercare – the continuing support and accountability offered through counseling and 12-Step programs such as Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and Narcotics Anonymous (NA).

    To find an AA or NA meeting near you, use the directory below.

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    For more FAQs visit our rehab FAQ page.