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First Light Recovery Paseo Barona

31211 Casa Grande Drive, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675

Est. 2017 1 care level
(833) 567-5838 Free · Confidential · 24/7

Key Facts About First Light Recovery Paseo Barona

  • Location: San Juan Capistrano, CA
  • Levels of Care: Residential Rehab
  • Insurance: Accepts 24 providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield
  • Therapies: 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy and more
  • Help Available: Call (833) 567-5838 for free insurance verification and placement assistance

About First Light Recovery Paseo Barona

First Light Recovery Paseo Barona provides residential rehab care in San Juan Capistrano, CA, supporting individuals and families working toward lasting recovery.

The program offers levels of care including residential rehab, a capacity of 6-15 beds and typical program lengths around 90 days.

Clients engage with evidence-based and supportive therapies such as 1-on-1 counseling, cognitive behavioral therapy, family therapy, group therapy, life skills and trauma-specific therapy and a treatment philosophy that is evidence-based, individual treatment, trauma informed and family involvement.

The program serves men and women and lgbtq+.

Amenities include outdoor lounge, recreation room, outdoor dining, lounge and outdoor space.

The center works with 24 insurers including CareFirst, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna and ComPsych, so cost should not be a barrier to reaching out.

Aftercare options include discharge planning.

Verify current programs, openings, and insurance by contacting First Light Recovery Paseo Barona, or call our confidential helpline for help finding the right fit.

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 First Light Recovery Paseo Barona 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 LGBTQ+

Amenities & Features

Outdoor Lounge
Recreation Room
Outdoor Dining
Lounge
Outdoor Space
TV

Services Offered

Mental health treatment
Residential/24-hour residential
Residential treatment center (RTC) for adults
Chlorpromazine Haloperidol Loxapine Aripiprazole Asenapine Lurasidone Olanzapine Olanzapine/Fluoxetine combination Paliperidone Quetiapine Risperidone Ziprasidone Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
Activity therapy Cognitive behavioral therapy Couples/family therapy Dialectical behavior therapy Group therapy Individual psychotherapy Telemedicine/telehealth therapy Abnormal involuntary movement scale
Private for-profit organization
Private health insurance Cash or self-payment
Young adults Seniors or older adults Clients who have experienced trauma Persons experiencing first-episode psychosis Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
TB screening
Smoking permitted in designated area
Young Adults Seniors
Vaping permitted in designated area
Assertive community treatment Family psychoeducation Intensive case management Psychosocial rehabilitation services Vocational rehabilitation services Case management service Education services

What to Expect at First Light Recovery Paseo Barona

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 Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, typically 90 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.

First Light Recovery Paseo Barona offers 1 distinct levels of care, allowing patients to step through treatment intensities as they progress.

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 Cognitive Behavioral 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. First Light Recovery Paseo Barona 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

31211 Casa Grande Drive, San Juan Capistrano, CA, 92675

Quick Facts

Program90 days
Capacity6-15 beds
FocusAt this center, you receive pe...
Insurance24 accepted

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Levels of Care

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Treatment Philosophy

Evidence-Based Individual Treatment Trauma Informed Family Involvement

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Frequently Asked Questions about First Light Recovery Paseo Barona

Does First Light Recovery Paseo Barona accept my insurance?
First Light Recovery Paseo Barona 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 First Light Recovery Paseo Barona?
First Light Recovery Paseo Barona offers Residential Rehab with evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy. 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 First Light Recovery Paseo Barona?
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 First Light Recovery Paseo Barona, out-of-pocket costs are typically lower. Call (833) 567-5838 for a free, personalized cost estimate.
Are there other rehab centers near San Juan Capistrano?
Yes. Browse all CA treatment centers or narrow to San Juan Capistrano 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 First Light Recovery Paseo Barona?
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 First Light Recovery Paseo Barona typically last 90 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 First Light Recovery Paseo Barona is legitimate?
Every center listed on RehabFlow is sourced from the federal SAMHSA Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator and re-verified quarterly. For additional trust signals, check for JCAHO or CARF accreditation — both are voluntary third-party audits of clinical quality. Licensed clinicians (LCSW, LMFT, LPC, LADC, MD) should be on staff, not just peer coaches. If you spot outdated data, email corrections@rehabflow.us — we re-check within 24 hours.

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