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Altadena Recovery Center

3025 Lincoln Avenue, Altadena, CA 91001

✓ Joint Commission 1 care level
(833) 567-5838 Free · Confidential · 24/7

Key Facts About Altadena Recovery Center

  • Location: Altadena, CA — Joint Commission accredited
  • Levels of Care: Outpatient
  • Insurance: Accepts 24 providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield
  • Therapies: 1-on-1 Counseling, Group Therapy, Relapse Prevention Counseling, Twelve Step Facilitation and more
  • Help Available: Call (833) 567-5838 for free insurance verification and placement assistance

About Altadena Recovery Center

Altadena Recovery Center provides full service, individually tailored outpatient treatment for adults struggling with substance use disorder, with over 30 years of experience in alcoholism and addiction recovery services. They offer intensive outpatient programs (IOP), case management services, process, educational and relapse prevention groups, domestic violence and anger management groups, parenting classes, regular drug testing, and aftercare planning. Their recovery services are based on the principles of 12 Step recovery, with dedicated and experienced staff nurturing clients throughout their healing journeys. They offer long-term recovery services focused on clients and families achieving their goals in sobriety, holistically reaching emotional, mental, and physical wellness. Altadena Recovery also offers clients with referrals to community programs, such as assistance with employment, housing, education and more.

Evidence-Based Context: According to SAMHSA's National Survey on Drug Use and Health (2023), approximately 48.7 million Americans aged 12 or older had a substance use disorder in the past year. The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) emphasizes that treatment programs combining behavioral therapy with medication-assisted approaches show the highest rates of sustained recovery. Facilities like Altadena Recovery Center provide structured pathways to evidence-based care. Sources: SAMHSA NSDUH 2023, NIDA Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment (4th Ed.)

Who This Center Serves

Men Men and Women Women

Services Offered

Substance use treatment Mental health treatment
Outpatient
Outpatient mental health facility
Cognitive behavioral therapy Couples/family therapy Dialectical behavior therapy Group therapy Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment Individual psychotherapy
Crisis intervention team
State government
Private health insurance State corrections or juvenile justice funds Cash or self-payment State welfare or child and family services funds
Payment assistance (check with facility for details) Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
Seniors or older adults Veterans Members of military families Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders Clients with HIV or AIDS Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence Clients who have experienced trauma Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
Screening for tobacco use
Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
Smoking permitted without restriction
Young Adults Adults Seniors
Vaping permitted without restriction
Assertive community treatment Assisted Outpatient Treatment Chronic disease/illness management Court-ordered outpatient treatment Intensive case management Psychosocial rehabilitation services Case management service Integrated primary care services Education services

What to Expect at Altadena Recovery Center

1. Initial Assessment

A clinical team evaluates your history, needs, and goals to create a personalized plan.

2. Active Treatment

Evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling and Group Therapy, typically 30+ days.

3. Progress & Recovery

Regular progress reviews, skill-building sessions, and adjustment of your treatment plan.

4. Aftercare Planning

Continued support, relapse prevention strategies, and connections to community resources for lasting recovery.

Understanding Your Treatment Options

Choosing the right treatment facility is one of the most important decisions in the recovery journey. Research published by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) shows that treatment duration, therapeutic approach, and aftercare planning are the three strongest predictors of long-term sobriety.

Altadena Recovery Center offers 1 distinct levels of care, allowing patients to step through treatment intensities as they progress.

The facility utilizes 6 evidence-based therapeutic modalities. According to NIDA research, combination therapy approaches that integrate behavioral interventions (such as 1-on-1 Counseling and Group Therapy) with holistic support show significantly improved outcomes compared to single-modality programs.

Under the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act, most commercial insurance plans are required to cover substance abuse treatment. Altadena Recovery Center works with 24 insurance providers. Call (833) 567-5838 to verify your specific coverage and learn about out-of-pocket costs before admission.

Contact Information

3025 Lincoln Avenue, Altadena, CA, 91001

Quick Facts

Program30+ days
Capacity31-50 beds
FocusThis center primarily treats s...
Insurance24 accepted
AccreditationJoint Commission

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Levels of Care

Available treatment intensities

Treatment Philosophy

Evidence-Based Individual Treatment Twelve Step

Conditions & Substances Treated

Alcohol Drug Addiction Opioids Prescription Drugs Benzodiazepines Cocaine Heroin Methamphetamine Marijuana

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Frequently Asked Questions about Altadena Recovery Center

Does Altadena Recovery Center accept my insurance?
Altadena Recovery Center accepts 24 insurance carriers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Bright Health, CareFirst. Coverage varies by plan — deductibles, copays, day limits, and pre-authorization requirements differ. Under the Mental Health Parity Act, commercial plans must cover addiction treatment at parity with medical care. Call (833) 567-5838 for a free 5-minute benefits check.
What treatment programs are available at Altadena Recovery Center?
Altadena Recovery Center offers Outpatient with evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling, Group Therapy, Relapse Prevention Counseling, Twelve Step Facilitation. Each admission starts with a clinical assessment against the ASAM criteria to match program intensity (detox, residential, IOP, or outpatient) to clinical need.
How much does treatment cost at Altadena Recovery Center?
Costs vary by level of care, duration, and insurance coverage. Typical national self-pay ranges: outpatient $1,000–$3,000/month, 30-day residential $5,000–$20,000, 90-day inpatient $12,000–$60,000. With 24 insurance carriers accepted at Altadena Recovery Center, out-of-pocket costs are typically lower. Call (833) 567-5838 for a free, personalized cost estimate.
Are there other rehab centers near Altadena?
Yes. Browse all CA treatment centers or narrow to Altadena specifically. Our full facility directory filters by insurance carrier and level of care. Call (833) 567-5838 for a human-curated shortlist based on your situation.
What should I expect during treatment at Altadena Recovery Center?
Treatment typically begins with a comprehensive clinical assessment, then a personalized plan combining individual therapy, group sessions, and evidence-based methods such as CBT, DBT, and motivational interviewing. Programs at Altadena Recovery Center typically last 30+ days. Aftercare planning — which may include sober living, outpatient follow-up, and peer support groups — ensures ongoing support after discharge. Per NIDA research, 90+ days of engaged treatment significantly improves long-term outcomes.
How do I verify Altadena Recovery Center is legitimate?
Every center listed on RehabFlow is sourced from the federal SAMHSA Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator and re-verified quarterly. This facility’s stated accreditation: Joint Commission. Licensed clinicians (LCSW, LMFT, LPC, LADC, MD) should be on staff, not just peer coaches. If you spot outdated data, email [email protected] — we re-check within 24 hours.

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