Recovery Brands, LLC
📍 107 Jackson Street , Hayward, CA 94544
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<p><strong>ABOUT HAYWARD RECOVERY CENTER</strong></p> <p>One of the three treatment facilities operated by Second Chance, Inc., a small network of substance abuse recovery programs, Hayward Recovery Center provides <strong>outpatient-based treatment services for adults struggling with chemical dependency and <a href="https://www.recovery.org/topics/dual-diagnosis-recovery/" target="_blank">co-occurring disorders</a></strong>. Located in the community of Hayward, Calif., Hayward Recovery Center does not provide detoxification services. Second Chance, Inc. also offers another outpatient program and a women’s-only program in Newark, Calif.</p> <p><strong>TREATMENT & ASSESSMENT</strong></p> <p>According to Second Chance Hayward Recovery Center's website, to provide individualized treatment, clients first undergo an initial assessment to identify strengths and the specific challenges contributing to addictive behavior. </p> <p><strong>Hayward Recovery Center provides highly specialized treatment through population-specific and issue-specific groups</strong>. The recovery center offers specialized, gender-specific groups for men and women, individuals struggling with co-occurring disorders, Spanish-speaking groups, as well as groups that address PTSD and grief.</p> <p>Along with its specialized groups for specific populations and issues, <strong>Hayward Recovery Center also facilitates skill-building groups</strong> that introduce a range of strategies for maintaining sobriety. These skill-building sessions include groups on trigger avoidance, assertiveness training, identifying barriers, co-dependency, relapse prevention, and coping skills. Court-ordered programs are also available on parenting, anger management, and DUI offenses, and the facility provides drug testing services to comply with court requirements.</p> <p><strong>Hayward Recovery Center provides individual counseling sessions for clients as needed</strong>. To promote sober, healthy lifestyles, Second Chance, Inc. also holds <strong>monthly family nights,</strong> regular potluck luncheons, a yearly party, and organizes a summer baseball league for staff and clients. According to the facility’s website, there is no definite limits or deadlines for completing treatment, excluding any court-ordered requirements.</p> <p><strong>STAFF CREDENTIALS</strong></p> <p>Although information concerning staff credentials is limited, the facility’s website states: “Second Chance staff are qualified by both education and experience to help you begin your journey to recovery.” </p> <p>The four individuals polled by Rehabs.com at the time of this writing — two former clients and two family members — submitted an <strong>average rating of four out of five stars for the staff's level of training and experience</strong>.</p> <p><strong>WHAT ALUMNI SAY</strong></p> <p>The two alumni surveyed by Rehabs.com at the time of this writing provided positive feedback. They gave four or five out of five stars respectively when asked if they would recommend Second Chance Hayward Recovery Center and for treatment effectiveness. They both gave five stars for the center's ability to treat co-occurring disorders and accommodations. "I fell in love with the counselors because they are truly dedicated to you," an alum wrote. </p> <p>The four people who left Google Reviews for the facility at the time of this writing provided a four out of five star rating. "Great place for doing outpatient drug and alcohol recovery," Andrea wrote. <small class="footnote"><a target="_blank" href="#footnote-1"><sup>[1]</sup></a></small></p> <p>On Yelp, the five individuals who left reviews for Second Chance Hayward Recovery Center to date provided a 2.8 out of five star average. The two individuals who had positive opinions of the facility praised the staff and programming. "I give them credit for not only saving my life but making me a better person and will be eternally grateful to them," an alum wrote. <small class="footnote"><a target="_blank" href="#footnote-2"><sup>[2]</sup></a></small></p> <p>Some of the people who left negative reviews complained about the staff and called the center a joke. </p> <p>To date, the 12 people who left reviews on its unofficial Facebook page left a 4.5 out of five star rating. "Great place to get a meetg meet some clean and sober friends," an alum wrote in a representative review. "Great counselors that understand what we are going threw."<small class="footnote"><a target="_blank" href="#footnote-3"><sup>[3]</sup></a></small> </p> <p><strong>WHAT FRIENDS & FAMILY SAY</strong></p> <p>To date, the two loved ones polled by Rehabs.com also provided positive opinions of Second Chance Hayward Recovery Center. They both gave four out of five stars when asked if they would recommend the facility, treatment effectiveness, and when asked if treatment was worth the cost. "They really helped my family get through a difficult time," a loved one wrote. </p> <p><strong>FINANCING</strong></p> <p>According to the facility’s website, Second Chance is dedicated to helping low-income clients, and <strong>most individuals do not incur any out-of-pocket costs</strong>. Yet, court-ordered clients are charged a fee. The four clients polled at the time of this writing submitted an average rating of four out of five stars for the facility’s affordability.</p> <p><small class="footnote"><a target="_blank" href="#footnote-1"><sup>[1]</sup></a> <a href="https://goo.gl/SRysRF" target="_blank">https://goo.gl/SRysRF</a></small><br /> <small class="footnote"><a target="_blank" href="#footnote-2"><sup>[2]</sup></a> <a href="https://www.yelp.com/biz/second-chance-hayward-recovery-center-hayward" target="_blank">https://www.yelp.com/biz/second-chance-hayward-recovery-center-hayward</a></small><br /> <small class="footnote"><a target="_blank" href="#footnote-3"><sup>[3]</sup></a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/pages/Second-Chance-Hayward-Recovery-Center/145647835480360" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/pages/Second-Chance-Hayward-Recovery-Center/145647835480360</a></small></p>
— Saige Driver · 2018-01-25 08:59:09 PST
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