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Metairie, LA Joint Commission

Longbranch Recovery and Wellness

Founded

2016

Program Length

90 days

Occupancy

31-50 beds

Focus

This center treats substance use disorders and mental health conditions. You'll receive individualized care catered to your unique situation and diagnosis, learn practical skills for recovery, and make new connections in a restorative environment.

Longbranch Recovery and Wellness was opened in 2017 and is operated by Longbranch Healthcare, one of Louisiana’s premier inpatient treatment centers. Longbranch Recovery and Wellness is a residential treatment center that is located in a historic hotel that has been completely renovated. Longbranch Recovery and Wellness residential treatment typically lasts 30-90 days. Their masters-level clinicians treat men and women who have substance abuse and co-occurring mental health disorders. Those who wish to attend this center must have an assessment done, and if a detox is needed, clients are referred to Covington Behavioral prior to admission to Longbranch Recovery and Wellness. Their programs are based on the 12-step philosophy as well as the SMART recovery methods. Dual diagnosis clients have access to medication management services in addition to daily 1:1 therapy sessions. A few treatment approaches include The Minnesota Model, dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), experiential therapy, rational emotive behavior therapy (REBT), cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and motivational interviewing (MI). Longbranch Recovery and Wellness is accredited by the Joint Commission and accepts most major insurances. Longbranch Recovery and Wellness’s residential program can accommodate 32 clients in the Historic Longbranch Hotel. The surrounding area of Abita Springs is quiet and peaceful, allowing for privacy during treatment. This picturesque quarters is decorated to emphasize the Southern charm. Each room has large shared bedrooms with an en suite. Other accommodations include a yoga center, a pool, coffee bar, and a restaurant inside the historic hotel. Common areas have plush furnishings, a flat screen TV with local cable, a wrap-around balcony and porch, Japanese gardens, and an activity center. Longbranch Recovery and Wellness is co-ed; However, men and women are on gender-specific floors.

Longbranch Recovery and Wellness
Longbranch Recovery and Wellness
Longbranch Recovery and Wellness
Longbranch Recovery and Wellness

Services

Key offerings grouped by category

Type of Care

Substance use treatment Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children

Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)

Outpatient Intensive outpatient treatment Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment Regular outpatient treatment

Opioid Medications used in Treatment

Buprenorphine used in Treatment Naltrexone used in Treatment

External Opioid Medications Source

In-network prescribing entity Other contracted prescribing entity

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder

External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

Other contracted prescribing entity

Type of Opioid Treatment

Buprenorphine maintenance Prescribes buprenorphine Prescribes naltrexone Relapse prevention with naltrexone Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere Lofexidine or Clonidine detoxification

Pharmacotherapies

Acamprosate (Campral®) Buprenorphine with naloxone Buprenorphine (extended-release, injectable) Naltrexone (oral) Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable) Clonidine Medication for mental disorders Nicotine replacement Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation

Treatment Approaches

Anger management Brief intervention Cognitive behavioral therapy Contingency management/motivational incentives Motivational interviewing Relapse prevention Substance use disorder counseling Telemedicine/telehealth therapy Trauma-related counseling 12-step facilitation

Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)

Private for-profit organization

License/Certification/Accreditation

State Substance use treatment agency State department of health Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) Hospital licensing authority The Joint Commission

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

Medicaid Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE) Private health insurance Cash or self-payment

Payment Assistance Available

Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)

Special Programs/Groups Offered

Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders

Assessment/Pre-treatment

Comprehensive mental health assessment Comprehensive substance use assessment Outreach to persons in the community Complete medical history/physical exam Screening for tobacco use Screening for substance use Screening for mental disorders

Testing

Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing Drug or alcohol urine screening HIV testing STD testing TB screening Metabolic syndrome monitoring Testing for Hepatitis B (HBV) Testing for Hepatitis C (HCV)

Transitional Services

Aftercare/continuing care Discharge Planning Naloxone and overdose education Outcome follow-up after discharge

Recovery Support Services

Self-help groups Housing services Assistance with obtaining social services Recovery coach Mentoring/peer support

Other Services

Treatment for gambling disorder Treatment for other addiction disorder

Education and Counseling Services

HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support Hepatitis education, counseling, or support Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis Substance use disorder education Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling Individual counseling Group counseling Family counseling Marital/couples counseling

Facility Smoking Policy

Smoking permitted in designated area

Age Groups Accepted

Young Adults Adults

Sex Accepted

Female Male

Facility Vaping Policy

Vaping permitted in designated area

Ancillary Services

Case management service Domestic violence services, including family or partner Early intervention for HIV Mental health services Social skills development Suicide prevention services

Contact Information

Address

2329 Edenborn Avenue, Metairie, LA, 70001

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