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The Residence

110 East 73rd Avenue, Merrillville, IN 46410

Est. 1972 2 care levels
(833) 567-5838 Free · Confidential · 24/7

Key Facts About The Residence

  • Location: Merrillville, IN
  • Levels of Care: Residential Rehab, Detox
  • Insurance: Accepts 24 providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield
  • Therapies: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy, Trauma-Specific Therapy and more
  • Help Available: Call (833) 567-5838 for free insurance verification and placement assistance

About The Residence

Located in Merrillville, IN, The Residence offers residential rehab and detox care for people seeking help with substance use and related challenges.

The facility provides levels of care including residential rehab and detox and typical program lengths around 30 days.

Clients engage with evidence-based and supportive therapies such as cognitive behavioral therapy, family therapy, group therapy, trauma-specific therapy, twelve step facilitation and art therapy and a treatment philosophy that is evidence-based, holistic, personalized treatment and one-to-one.

The Residence serves men and women, executives and professionals and treats alcohol and drug addiction.

Amenities include allow cell phones, gourmet dining, chef-prepared meals, outdoor dining and lounge.

Coverage is accepted from 24 plans such as Medicaid, Medicare, Optum and Oscar; the admissions team can confirm what your policy covers.

Aftercare options include continuing care, discharge planning and relapse prevention planning.

For details on admissions, availability, and coverage, reach out to The Residence or call our 24/7 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 The Residence 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 Executives Professionals

Amenities & Features

Allow Cell Phones
Gourmet Dining
Chef-prepared Meals
Outdoor Dining
Lounge
Luxury
TV
Business Center
Coffee Maker and Tea

Services Offered

Mental health treatment
Residential/24-hour residential
Residential treatment center (RTC) for adults
Haloperidol Aripiprazole Cariprazine Clozapine Lurasidone Olanzapine Paliperidone Quetiapine Risperidone Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
Private non-profit organization
Medicaid Cash or self-payment
Payment assistance (check with facility for details) Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
Smoking permitted in designated area
Young Adults Seniors
Vaping permitted in designated area
Supported housing Case management service

What to Expect at The Residence

1. Initial Assessment

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

2. Active Treatment

Evidence-based therapies including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy 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.

The Residence 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 Cognitive Behavioral Therapy 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. The Residence 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

110 East 73rd Avenue, Merrillville, IN, 46410

Quick Facts

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Free 24/7 Helpline

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Levels of Care

Available treatment intensities

Treatment Philosophy

Evidence-Based Holistic Personalized Treatment One-to-One

Conditions & Substances Treated

Alcohol Drug Addiction

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Frequently Asked Questions about The Residence

Does The Residence accept my insurance?
The Residence 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 The Residence?
The Residence offers Residential Rehab, Detox with evidence-based therapies including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy, Trauma-Specific 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 The Residence?
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 The Residence, out-of-pocket costs are typically lower. Call (833) 567-5838 for a free, personalized cost estimate.
Are there other rehab centers near Merrillville?
Yes. Browse all IN treatment centers or narrow to Merrillville 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 The Residence?
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 The Residence 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 The Residence 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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