California New Life Detox & Recovery Homes

Recovery Brands, LLC

📍 18134 Chase Street., Northridge, CA 91325

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5.0 ★★★★★ Historical rating · 1 reviews via Recovery Brands
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Editorial Review

<p><strong>ABOUT CALIFORNIA NEW LIFE DETOX & RECOVERY HOMES</strong></p> <p>California New Life (CNL) Detox &amp; Recovery Homes in Northridge, Calif. is part of the 14% of non-hospital facilities in the state to offer <a href="https://wwwdasis.samhsa.gov/webt/state_data/CA16.pdf" target="_blank">medically-monitored detox</a>. The facility also provides <strong>residential care, intensive outpatient programs (IOP), and a partial hospitalization program (PHP)</strong> for clients seeking treatment for chemical dependency and <a href="https://www.recovery.org/topics/dual-diagnosis-recovery/" target="_blank">co-occurring disorders</a>.</p> <p><strong>TREATMENT & ASSESSMENT</strong></p> <p>Treatment at California New Life (CNL) Detox &amp; Recovery Homes begins with an initial assessment to help staff members develop a <strong>personalized treatment plan</strong>. The interview includes a medical evaluation, addiction assessment, and home life assessment. Clients in need of detox services can be admitted to the detox unit immediately, where they are <strong>monitored around-the-clock</strong> by trained medical personnel. </p> <p>Staff take an <strong>evidence-based, holistic approach</strong> to recovery and are equipped to treat co-occurring disorders. Clients participate in <strong>individual and group counseling</strong> to develop life and relapse prevention skills, and medication management may be available to address mental health concerns. <strong>Most clients stay in residential treatment from 30 to 90 days</strong>.</p> <p>CNL provides an extensive set of holistic treatment options based on each client’s individualized treatment plan. Several of the available options include <strong>hypnotherapy, art therapy, and sound therapy</strong>. Equine therapy is also a common option in treatment plans, as well experiential therapy through group excursions. </p> <p>Natural healing methods include non-Western medicine options like <strong>acupuncture</strong>, which is only offered in <a href="https://wwwdasis.samhsa.gov/webt/state_data/CA16.pdf" target="_blank">8% of California facilities</a>, yoga, and massage. During their stay, clients also work with a nutritionist to develop an <strong>individualized nutrition plan</strong>, and participate in fitness-based activities.</p> <p>Family participation is encouraged through the facility’s family services. Family members and clients can participate in <strong>couples and family therapy</strong>, as well as educational courses. Counselors can also help clients and their families plan for the future through life purpose counseling. </p> <p>In some cases, clinicians may encourage residential alumni to utilize CNL's partial hospitalization program (PHP) or intensive outpatient program (IOP) as part of their comprehensive aftercare plan.</p> <p><strong>STAFF CREDENTIALS</strong></p> <p>CNL employs a team of doctor, psychiatrist, counselors, nurses, and a support staff.</p> <p><strong>ACCOMMODATIONS & AMENITIES</strong></p> <p>Clients stay in a <strong>six-bed, home-like facility</strong> and are provided with home-cooked meals. Photos published on the facility's website showcase <strong>elegant and modern communal areas</strong>, shared rooms with queen beds, an on-site gym and yoga studio, and luxury bathrooms. Leisure activities include time at the beach, surfing, hiking, or watching movies.</p> <p><strong>WHAT ALUMNI SAY</strong></p> <p>Though Rehabs.com has yet to receive feedback from alumni, those who left reviews with <strong>secondary sources revealed mostly positive feedback</strong>. On Yelp, there were two five out of five-star ratings and a single one-star rating.<small class="footnote"><a target="_blank" href="#footnote-1"><sup>[1]</sup></a></small> Alum Bo wrote : "Sometimes we just need to get our detox in and spend time thinking about things. This is what I was allowed to do." The reviewer who left the negative rating wrote: "They are VERY unorganized and untrained.".</p> <p>Additionally, there are 11 ratings on Google to date that average <strong>4.5 out of five stars</strong>.<small class="footnote"><a target="_blank" href="#footnote-2"><sup>[2]</sup></a></small> Most of the alumni gave <strong>positive feedback for the staff</strong>, whom they indicated were “kind” and “caring.” One reviewer had particularly positive praise about the aftercare program, writing: “They also are the only program that call me to follow up.”</p> <p><strong>WHAT FRIENDS & FAMILY SAY</strong></p> <p>At the time of this writing, the one loved one polled by Rehabs.com gave five out of five stars for treatment effectiveness and accommodations and amenities. "This was the right amount that my loved one needed to recover," they wrote. However, the loved one did feel that the holistic offerings and exercise opportunities were lacking, writing: “It could use more amenities. My loved one really likes to do physical exercises in order to relieve stress. Perhaps more access to these would be nice?”</p> <p><strong>FINANCING</strong></p> <p>The facility accepts <strong>most major health insurance</strong> providers including Aetna, MetLife, and Blue Cross Blue Shield.</p> <p><small class="footnote"><a target="_blank" href="#footnote-1"><sup>[1]</sup></a> <a href="https://www.yelp.com/biz/california-new-life-detox-and-recovery-homes-northridge" target="_blank">https://www.yelp.com/biz/california-new-life-detox-and-recovery-homes-northridge</a></small><br /> <small class="footnote"><a target="_blank" href="#footnote-2"><sup>[2]</sup></a> <a href="https://www.google.com/search?q=California+New+Life+Detox+%26+Recovery+Homes+in+Northridge,+CA&rlz=1C1OPRA_enUS578US578&ei=QGQdW7jaMIS8zQLtkqfwBQ&start=0&sa=N&biw=1082&bih=685#lrd=0x80c29a4bca19a8d9:0xf70504360b8e80c8,1,,," target="_blank">GoogleReviews</a></small></p>

— Melanie Green · 2018-07-10 09:19:35 PDT

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