Recovery Brands, LLC
📍 4201 Woodland Drive, New Orleans, LA 70131
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<p><strong>ABOUT SEASIDE BEHAVIORAL CENTER — NEW ORLEANS</strong></p> <p>Established in 2009, Seaside Healthcare LLC operates several locations throughout Louisiana that treat <strong>substance use disorder, psychiatric disorders, and <a href="https://www.recovery.org/topics/dual-diagnosis-recovery/" target="_blank">dual diagnosis</a></strong>. The organization offers a continuum of care, ranging from <strong>acute hospitalization</strong> through several intensities of <strong>outpatient care</strong>.</p> <p>The New Orleans facility, located in Algiers, accepts both voluntary and involuntary admissions. It is one of the <a href="https://wwwdasis.samhsa.gov/webt/state_data/LA16.pdf" target="_blank">18 (11.5 percent) of Louisiana facilities</a> that is an inpatient hospital; it also offers medical detox on-site, which about 10 percent of Louisiana centers offer. </p> <p><strong>TREATMENT & ASSESSMENT</strong></p> <p>According to Seaside’s website, its continuum of care is built around <strong>“seven pillars”</strong>: assessment, plan development, crisis intervention planning, case management, rehabilitation, wellness and prevention, and finally, discharge planning and review.</p> <p>Programming at this facility consists of <strong>medical detox, crisis reduction, medication management, and group counseling/education,</strong> with minimal individual counseling. The treatment team utilizes evidence-based and evidence-informed practices to help clients reach their coals. </p> <p>Other centers in the Seaside network use mindfulness training and 12-step work indicating that these treatment methods might also be in use at the New Orleans hospital location. All clients leave with a discharge plan and a referral to further care.</p> <p><strong>STAFF CREDENTIALS</strong></p> <p>Seaside's website notes the treatment team includes <strong>psychiatrists</strong>. There is currently no further information provided by the facility regarding its staff’s credentials, however, the alum polled by Rehabs.com to date gave the center two out of five stars for its staff’s level of training and experience.</p> <p><strong>ACCOMMODATIONS & AMENITIES</strong></p> <p>There is currently no information provided by the facility regarding its living arrangements and related offerings; however, the alum polled by Rehabs.com to date gave the center five out of five stars for its accommodations and amenities, meals and nutrition, and cleanliness.</p> <p><strong>REVIEWS</strong></p> <p>The one alum surveyed by Rehabs.com at the time of this writing gave mixed feedback. The alum, D.D., gave the facility three out of five stars for treatment effectiveness and when asked if they would recommend Seaside. The alum also gave two stars for exercise and leisure, family participation, and counseling options. </p> <p>The alum noted most of the staff was caring. However, they noted geriatric clients and young clients received the same treatment. </p> <p>To date, <strong>the nine people to leave Google Reviews for Seaside Behavioral Center gave an average of 2.2 out of five stars.</strong> The two people who are staffers at the center wrote positive commentary about the facility. “The staff is friendly and it has a family type of atmosphere,” Sherry wrote on Google. <small class="footnote"><a target="_blank" href="#footnote-1"><sup>[1]</sup></a></small></p> <p>However, the other reviewers provided negative commentary. One alum noted it was hard to get treatment, and <strong>others called the treatment center disgusting and filthy.</strong></p> <p>“My mom was placed in seaside and when I went to visit it was filthy…The staff answers you in a nasty manner, no professionalism at all. I don't understand how there open, why haven't the state made them clean up the facility,” a loved one wrote in a representative review. </p> <p>On the facility’s unofficial Facebook page, which it does not manage, the two people to leave reviews gave three out of five stars. The one person to leave a review on Yellowpages.com gave five out of five stars, and praised the clean center and staff. <small class="footnote"><a target="_blank" href="#footnote-2"><sup>[2]</sup></a></small> <small class="footnote"><a target="_blank" href="#footnote-3"><sup>[3]</sup></a></small></p> <p><strong>FINANCING</strong></p> <p>According to an official brochure, Seaside participates in most insurance networks, including <strong>Medicare, Medicaid</strong>, Aetna, Blue Cross, Cigna, Humana, United, and Value Options.</p> <p><small class="footnote"><a target="_blank" href="#footnote-1"><sup>[1]</sup></a><a href="https://goo.gl/VURpQE" target="_blank">Googlereviews</a></small><br /> <small class="footnote"><a target="_blank" href="#footnote-2"><sup>[2]</sup></a><a href="https://www.facebook.com/pages/Seaside-Behavioral-Center/132044803536914?nr" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/pages/Seaside-Behavioral-Center/132044803536914?nr</a></small><br /> <small class="footnote"><a target="_blank" href="#footnote-3"><sup>[3]</sup></a> <a href="https://www.yellowpages.com/new-orleans-la/mip/seaside-behavioral-center-22695483" target="_blank">https://www.yellowpages.com/new-orleans-la/mip/seaside-behavioral-center-22695483</a></small></p>
— Saige Driver · 2018-08-14 13:48:26 PDT
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