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Better Community Development (BCD)

3604 W 12th St., Little Rock, AR 72204

Est. 1981 2 care levels
(833) 567-5838 Free · Confidential · 24/7

Key Facts About Better Community Development (BCD)

  • Location: Little Rock, AR
  • Levels of Care: Residential Rehab, Sober Living
  • Insurance: Accepts 24 providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield
  • Therapies: 1-on-1 Counseling, Family Therapy, Group Therapy, Life Skills and more
  • Help Available: Call (833) 567-5838 for free insurance verification and placement assistance

About Better Community Development (BCD)

Located in Little Rock, AR, Better Community Development (BCD) offers residential rehab and sober living care for people seeking help with substance use and related challenges.

The program offers levels of care including residential rehab and sober living and typical program lengths around 30 days.

Clients engage with evidence-based and supportive therapies such as 1-on-1 counseling, family therapy, group therapy, life skills, relapse prevention counseling and meditation & mindfulness and a treatment philosophy that is holistic, individual treatment, wellness and spiritual emphasis.

This center serves men and women and treats alcohol, co-occurring disorders and drug addiction.

Amenities include internet access.

Better Community Development (BCD) accepts 24 insurance options, including Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, ComPsych and GuideWell, and can help verify your specific benefits.

Ongoing support continues after treatment through continuing care, outpatient treatment and relapse prevention planning.

To confirm current openings, levels of care, and accepted insurance, contact Better Community Development (BCD) directly or call our free, confidential helpline.

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 Better Community Development (BCD) 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

Amenities & Features

Internet Access

Services Offered

Mental health treatment Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Residential/24-hour residential
Other residential treatment facility
Activity therapy Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
Crisis intervention team
Private non-profit organization
Medicare Medicaid Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE) Private health insurance State education agency funds Cash or self-payment State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds U.S. Department of VA funds
Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
Seniors or older adults Persons with traumatic brain injury (TBI) Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
Housing services
Smoking permitted in designated area
Young Adults Adults Seniors
Vaping permitted without restriction
Diet and exercise counseling Supported employment Supported housing Vocational rehabilitation services Case management service Integrated primary care services Education services

What to Expect at Better Community Development (BCD)

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 Family 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.

Better Community Development (BCD) offers 2 distinct levels of care, allowing patients to step through treatment intensities as they progress. This continuum-of-care model — moving from higher to lower intensity — is recommended by SAMHSA as the gold standard for addiction treatment.

The facility utilizes 9 evidence-based therapeutic modalities. According to NIDA research, combination therapy approaches that integrate behavioral interventions (such as 1-on-1 Counseling and Family 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. Better Community Development (BCD) 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

3604 W 12th St., Little Rock, AR, 72204

Quick Facts

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Insurance24 accepted

Free 24/7 Helpline

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Levels of Care

Available treatment intensities

Treatment Philosophy

Holistic Individual Treatment Wellness Spiritual Emphasis

Conditions & Substances Treated

Alcohol Co-Occurring Disorders Drug Addiction

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Frequently Asked Questions about Better Community Development (BCD)

Does Better Community Development (BCD) accept my insurance?
Better Community Development (BCD) 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 Better Community Development (BCD)?
Better Community Development (BCD) offers Residential Rehab, Sober Living with evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling, Family Therapy, Group Therapy, Life Skills. 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 Better Community Development (BCD)?
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 Better Community Development (BCD), out-of-pocket costs are typically lower. Call (833) 567-5838 for a free, personalized cost estimate.
Are there other rehab centers near Little Rock?
Yes. Browse all AR treatment centers or narrow to Little Rock 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 Better Community Development (BCD)?
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 Better Community Development (BCD) 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 Better Community Development (BCD) is legitimate?
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