Recovery Brands, LLC
📍 4493 North Ocean Boulevard (A1A), Delray Beach, FL 33483
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<p>**ABOUT THE BEACHCOMBER FAMILY CENTER FOR ADDICTION RECOVERY **</p> <p>Since 1976, the The Beachcomber Family Center for Addiction Recovery, known simply as the Beachcomber, of Delray Beach, Fla. has provided <strong>intimate and individualized care in a resort-style setting</strong> for individuals struggling with chemical dependency. The Beachcomber offers <strong>residential treatment and non-medical detox</strong>, as well as an extensive family program. Outpatient treatment can be accessed through other locations in nearby Boynton Beach and Fort Lauderdale.</p> <p><strong>TREATMENT & ASSESSMENT</strong></p> <p>According to the facility’s website, the privately-owned facility provides treatment for adults and admits a <strong>maximum of 20 residents</strong> at a time. The detoxification process typically lasts three to ten days, while the <strong>average length of stay in residential treatment is 28 days</strong>. The Beachcomber is <a href="https://wwwdasis.samhsa.gov/webt/state_data/FL16.pdf" target="_blank">part of the 16% of Florida's 716 facilities</a> that offers short-term inpatient treatment.</p> <p>The Beachcomber's treatment approach <strong>blends the 12-step model of recovery with spiritual and holistic offerings</strong>, including yoga, acupuncture, rapid resolution, emotional freedom and light-sound neurotherapy. Clients receive seven hours of programming per day and a minimum of <strong>two private therapy sessions per week</strong>.</p> <p>Clients also participate in several groups throughout their stay, including chemical dependency and <strong>codependency education</strong> classes, Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and/or Narcotics Anonymous (NA) meetings, and group psychotherapy sessions. Nutritional services and <a href="http://www.recovery.org/topics/extended-recovery-programs/" target="_blank">ongoing aftercare planning</a> are also part of each client’s recovery.</p> <p>The <strong>Beachcomber Family Program</strong> runs on Tuesday evenings and Saturday afternoons. Family members attend educational sessions on addiction, relapse prevention, and enabling. Children and teens can also be accommodated on Saturdays.</p> <p><strong>STAFF CREDENTIALS</strong></p> <p>The team at Beachcomber includes a <strong>physician and a nurse</strong>, several substance use counselors, holistic practitioners, and administrative staff. The therapy staff is on-site for extended daily hours, and there is a <strong>3:1 ratio of residents to counselors.</strong></p> <p><strong>ACCOMMODATIONS & AMENITIES</strong></p> <p>A guided photo tour on the website shows an <strong>upscale facility with decks, gazebos, gardens, and a private beach.</strong> The outdoor space includes a ping-pong table and patio furniture. Residents stay in quaint beach cottages with <strong>semi-private bedrooms</strong> and living spaces. All meals are prepared by the <strong>on-site chef</strong> and served family-style in the dining hall. Rooms are free of distractions like televisions and computers.</p> <p><strong>WHAT ALUMNI SAY</strong></p> <p>The three alumni to date who have responded to a Rehabs.com survey praised the professional staff, beautiful facility, and strong family program. Out of five stars, all three alumni awarded high five-star ratings for the staff's level of experience and training. “The staff was very professional, they would discuss each individual case and had treatment plans for each person,” alum H.S.B. wrote. </p> <p>Alum M.P. gave five-star ratings for the inclusion of holistic offering and the availability of staff members. "Very personable and small which is important, M.P. wrote. Alum Austin agreed, awarding five-star ratings for the facility's discharge planning and the level of family participation. "The Beachcomer was a great facility and it is a big part of my recovery journey," Austin wrote. </p> <p>On secondary sites, <strong>reviews were mostly positive</strong>, although some reviewers were very displeased with treatment. On Yelp, where the facility has earned <strong>3.5 out of five stars</strong> to date from 10 ratings, Corey gave just one star and complained about staff.<small class="footnote"><a target="_blank" href="#footnote-1"><sup>[1]</sup></a></small> Other alumni who reported a negative experience cited the facility's high cost as a weakness. </p> <p>Many perfect, five-star ratings appear on the facility’s Facebook page, which the facility has the ability to control, where 24 ratings average 4.8 out of five stars to date.<small class="footnote"><a target="_blank" href="#footnote-2"><sup>[2]</sup></a></small> Those who left comments with their ratings mostly praised the program for <strong>saving their lives</strong>. Similarly, alum Christopher reported a positive experience on Google reviews, where <strong>18 individuals gave an average rating of 4.6 out of five stars</strong> to date.<small class="footnote"><a target="_blank" href="#footnote-3"><sup>[3]</sup></a></small> “The Beachcomber is unique in a sense that the staff takes a personal interest in your emotional well being along with your physical safety,” Christopher wrote. </p> <p><strong>FINANCING</strong></p> <p>According to the facility's website, the Beachcomber accepts most major insurance providers, including Cigna, Aetna, United Health Care, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Value Options, and Humana.</p> <p><small class="footnote"><a target="_blank" href="#footnote-1"><sup>[1]</sup></a> <a href="https://www.yelp.com/biz/beachcomber-family-center-for-addiction-recovery-delray-beach" target="_blank">https://www.yelp.com/biz/beachcomber-family-center-for-addiction-recovery-delray-beach</a></small></p> <p><small class="footnote"><a target="_blank" href="#footnote-2"><sup>[2]</sup></a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/pg/The-Beachcomber-Family-Center-for-Addiction-Recovery-117361771724772/reviews/?ref=page_internal" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/pg/The-Beachcomber-Family-Center-for-Addiction-Recovery-117361771724772/reviews/?ref=page_internal</a> </small></p> <p><small class="footnote"><a target="_blank" href="#footnote-3"><sup>[3]</sup></a> <a href="https://goo.gl/Qb9GRQ" target="_blank">https://goo.gl/Qb9GRQ</a></small></p>
— Patrick Greeley · 2018-04-25 14:36:25 PDT
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